Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction - Nashville

LRSolutions, LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Truck

Fuel Card

Healthcare insurance

Pension Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

LRSolutions, LLC is seeking a Project Manager for heavy civil construction in Nashville. The role requires delivering projects on time, within budget, and safely by overseeing planning, execution, and coordination across crews, subs, and client interfaces.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of heavy civil PM experience, strong reading of plans and geotechnical data, and excellent communication and leadership skills to manage multiple personalities on site.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of heavy civil project management experience.
• Ability to read grading and utility plans, specifications, and geotechnical information.
• Knowledge of standard earthwork equipment and site utility projects.
• Extensive knowledge of construction safety practices and OSHA guidelines.
• Strong aptitude in math and creative problem-solving abilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills to lead crews and manage diverse personalities.

Responsibilities

• Attend client and subcontractor meetings to understand project requirements.
• Develop site-specific project plans and schedules.
• Inspect shop drawings, manufacturing, and installations for design intent.
• Lead subcontractors and on-site supervision.
• Obtain permits and licenses, and secure access for projects.
• Lead in developing and maintaining the overall project schedule.
• Proactively anticipate problems and solve them efficiently.
• Understand quantity take-offs and evaluate cut/fill.
• Lead Field Superintendents on projects.

Skills

Project management

Reading plans

Math skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Tools

Site surveying equipment

Job description

Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

Basics:

Our growing client is seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to manage civil projects from concept to completion (cradle to grave). The selected candidate will possess strong understanding of civil construction processes (including underground utilities, rock-heavy sitework challenges, etc).
This role needs a strong knowledge of the civil construction industry, excellent communication skills, and proven track-record for delivering projects on time, within budget, and safely executed.

Ground-level Duties:

• Attending all client / sub meetings to understand project specific requirements.
• Compare budget and bid documents to check for alignment.
• Develop site-specific project plans
• Inspect shop drawings, manufacturing, and installations to the design intent and contract documents.
• Lead subcontractors and supervision on the site.
• Responsible for overall project, including obtaining permits and obtaining licenses, access, etc.
• Lead in developing, planning overall project schedule.
• Ability to anticipate problems and be proactive, not reactive, in problem solving.
• Understand quantity take-offs and how to evaluate cut/fill.
• Lead Field Superintendents on your projects.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of heavy civil experience in project management
• Ability to read and interpret grading and utility plans, specifications, and geotechnical information
• Knowledge of standard construction equipment and materials for earthwork and site utility projects.
• Extensive knowledge of construction best practices, safety, equipment maintenance and use, and OSHA guidelines.
• Have strong aptitude in math and creative problem-solving abilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills – ability to manage multiple personality types to lead, motivate, and teach crews while maintaining a harmonious work environment.

What is Provided

• Competitive Salary (DOE) + Aggressive Performance Bonus Plan (~$50k / year potential).
• Company Truck & Fuel Card
• Eligible for full healthcare insurance & benefits
• Benefits include Pension Plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Short-Term Disability after 90 days