Project Manager (Heavy Civil Construction)

Jobot; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Heavy Civil Project Manager where you'll oversee large-scale construction projects that shape communities. This role offers the chance to lead the planning and execution of impactful infrastructure projects while ensuring quality and safety standards are met. You'll collaborate with engineers, subcontractors, and clients, fostering relationships that drive project success. With competitive salary and benefits, including a vehicle allowance and professional development opportunities, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a stable and growing company. If you're ready to take on exciting challenges in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Company truck or vehicle allowance

Career growth opportunities

Employee training programs

Qualifications

• 5-7 years managing heavy civil construction projects.
• Proven experience with multi-million-dollar projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of heavy civil construction projects.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resources.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Negotiation

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

HCSS

Heavy Bid

MS Office Suite

Job description

Project Manager (Heavy Civil Construction)

This range is provided by Jobot. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

We are seeking a Heavy Civil Project Manager to join our established team in La Crosse, WI.

A Bit About Us

The Heavy Civil Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of large civil construction projects including heavy highway, general excavation, water and sewer utilities, environmental focused projects and more. This role requires strong leadership, a deep understanding of construction processes, and the ability to manage budgets, schedules, and client relationships. The Project Manager will work closely with field teams, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure projects meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary and bonus opportunities
• Benefits package including health, vision, and dental (75% of premium covered by employer)
• Company truck or vehicle allowance
• Career growth opportunities within a stable and growing company.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities to work on high-profile, impactful projects.
• Employee training and professional development programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the planning, coordination, and execution of heavy civil construction projects from start to finish.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resources, ensuring all project deliverables are completed on time and within budget.
• Provide regular project updates to clients, senior management, and other stakeholders.
• Monitor and enforce strict safety protocols and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Manage project teams, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure quality work and adherence to project specifications.
• Resolve conflicts or issues that arise on-site, ensuring minimal impact on project progress.
• Review and approve project designs, drawings, and other technical documents.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
• Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals for new projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience managing heavy civil construction projects (infrastructure, transportation, water, etc.).
• Proven experience managing multi-million-dollar projects with a focus on quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and coordinate multiple stakeholders.
• Expertise in project management software, HCSS, Heavy Bid, MS Office Suite, and construction management tools.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple priorities.

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Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Construction, Building Construction, and Architecture and Planning