Project Manager (Heavy Civil Construction)

Jobot; Wauconda (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401K Employer Match

Vacation Pay

Holiday Pay

Job summary

An established industry player in heavy civil construction is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead diverse projects from inception to completion. This role involves collaborating with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure projects meet high standards of quality and safety. You'll enjoy a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values your contributions, along with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. If you're passionate about making an impact in the civil construction industry and have the expertise to manage complex projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• Proven experience in civil construction project management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects.
• Manage multiple projects, ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

HCSS

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

$100,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

A family owned and operated Company, we are seeking an experienced Project Manager with heavy civil experience to join our team.

Salary $100,000 - $140,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We are a major heavy/highway and civil contractor with an uncompromising pledge to achieve the highest standards of Engineering and Excellence, with the Safety of the workforce and traveling public being the highest priority. Our services include but are not limited to site development, excavating, earthmoving, underground utilities, heavy highway construction and more.

Why join us?

We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. You’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, grow your career, and make a meaningful impact in the civil construction industry. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development.

Competitive Compensation based on experience, plus we offer a comprehensive benefit package, including Health, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance, 401K Employer Match, Vacation and Holiday Pay.

Job Details

As a Project Manager you will play a crucial role in overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects from inception to completion. You will collaborate closely with our clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are executed within scope, schedule, and budget while maintaining our high standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

1. Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets.
2. Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors to maintain project timelines and resolve any issues that arise.
3. Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety standards.
4. Prepare and review project proposals, contracts, and change orders.
5. Track project financials, including budgets, expenses, and forecasting.
6. Communicate effectively with clients to provide project updates and address concerns promptly.
7. Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
8. Foster a positive team environment and mentor junior staff members.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred).
2. Proven experience as a Project Manager in the civil construction industry.
3. Strong knowledge of construction processes, scheduling, and project management software (e.g., HCSS).
4. Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
5. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently.
6. Understanding of construction safety and regulatory requirements.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.