Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction - Nashville

Top Echelon Software LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Aggressive performance bonus (~$50k /年

Company truck & fuel card

Healthcare + benefits (after 90 days)

Pension plan

Job summary

Top Echelon Software LLC in Nashville is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead heavy civil construction projects from concept to completion. You will coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and inspectors to ensure design intent is met while controlling scope, schedule, and budget.

The role requires the ability to read grading and utility plans, manage field operations, obtain permits, and drive safety and quality on site.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of heavy civil PM experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret grading and utility plans, specs and geotechnical data.
• Knowledge of earthwork equipment and site utilities, safety and OSHA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Attend client/sub meetings to understand project requirements.
• Align budget with bid documents and ensure scope control.
• Develop site-specific project plans and schedules.
• Inspect shop drawings, manufacturing, and installations for design intent.
• Lead subcontractors and site supervision; obtain permits and licenses.
• Develop overall project schedule and anticipate problems proactively.
• Lead Field Superintendents and coordinate multi-discipline teams.

Skills

Leadership / team management

Communication

Problem solving

Budgeting

Reading plans

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

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