Project Manager (Heavy Civil / Transportation)

H. T. PROF Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision Insurance

FSA

HSA

Health & Wellness Programs

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

PTO

Holiday & Sick Pay

Company Vehicle

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group is seeking a Project Manager for Heavy Civil / Transportation in the Phoenix area. Lead large-scale infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget while coordinating with clients and agencies.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in heavy civil or land development, including mass grading, utilities, and road construction, with a valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of project management experience in heavy civil, transportation, or land development.
• Experience managing projects for public agencies (>$5M) and/or private land development.
• Strong leadership, communication, and budget control skills.

Responsibilities

• Review proposals to determine scope, budget, staffing, and schedule.
• Develop work plans and assign responsibilities to project staff.
• Oversee subcontract awards, POs, and change order negotiations.
• Arrange permits, drawings, and submittals as required.
• Provide technical guidance and resolve issues with project teams.
• Prepare and present project progress reports to management and clients.
• Monitor job cost data and perform regular financial reviews.
• Ensure work adheres to safety standards and quality specs.
• Lead project closeout activities including final quantities and documentation.
• Maintain positive relationships with clients, engineers, and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Travel willingness

Driver's License

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Project Manager (Heavy Civil / Transportation)

Location Phoenix, AZ
No Remote

Type Direct Hire

ID CA247-2749159

Posted Aug 1, 2026

Project Manager – Heavy Civil / Transportation

Location: Arizona (Phoenix Metro Area)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Compensation: Commensurate with Experience

Company Overview

A well-established, family-owned Heavy Civil Contractor in Arizona is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its growing team. The company takes pride in treating employees like family—valuing hard work, integrity, and a strong team culture.

If you’re a driven, self-motivated professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to contribute to meaningful, large-scale infrastructure projects, this is the place to build your career.

What We Offer

• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health & Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holiday & Sick Pay
• Company Vehicle

Position Summary

The Project Manager – Heavy Civil / Transportation is responsible for providing overall direction and leadership for construction projects, ensuring successful completion within scope, schedule, and budget.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing projects for public agencies (>$5M) and/or private land development work involving mass grading, utilities, and road construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Review project proposals to determine scope, budget, staffing, schedule, and resource requirements.
• Develop and implement work plans, assigning responsibilities and authority to project staff.
• Oversee subcontract awards, purchase orders, and change order negotiations.
• Arrange and track permits, drawings, and submittals as required.
• Provide technical guidance and resolve issues in coordination with project personnel.
• Prepare and present project progress reports for management and clients.
• Monitor and maintain job cost data, performing regular financial reviews with project teams.
• Ensure all work adheres to company standards, safety regulations, and quality specifications.
• Lead project closeout activities, including final quantities, change orders, releases, and acceptance documentation.
• Foster a positive and productive relationship with clients, engineers, and stakeholders.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven leadership ability with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of construction methods, production processes, and resource coordination.
• Ability to produce high-quality results with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strategic decision-maker who can assess risks and act with sound judgment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field required.
• Minimum 10 years of project management experience in heavy civil, transportation, or land development projects.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Additional Information

Employment contingent on E-Verify, background check, and drug screening.

Women, Minorities, and Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.