Project Manager - Highway Construction

E.S. Wagner Company

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k) plan

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Project Manager to oversee multi-year airport projects. The ideal candidate should have a B.S. in Civil Engineering and 5+ years of experience in heavy civil projects. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of heavy civil/DOT project experience.
  • P.E. certification preferred.
  • Experience in field operations management and estimating from a contractor's perspective.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project safety and personnel.
  • Coordinate resources and risk management.
  • Track and analyze project budgets.

Skills

Teamwork
Communication
Self-motivation
Leadership
Organizational skills

Education

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Overview

E.S. Wagner Company, LLC is looking for a Project Manager to join its team of construction professionals on its multi-year Charlotte Airport projects in Charlotte, NC. E.S. Wagner offers competitive salary and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) plan.

Company Profile

E.S. Wagner Company, LLC, is a heavy civil and highway construction company serving clients in both the public and private sectors. With offices in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Piedmont, South Carolina, E.S. Wagner Company, LLC has the people and resources necessary to complete the most challenging and complex projects in various geographical areas. Through innovative engineering and construction, combined with the latest in construction technology and equipment, E.S. Wagner Company, LLC has built its reputation as a safe, capable, and expert general contractor. These capabilities, coupled with the values of integrity, reliability, and pride in a job well done, make E.S. Wagner Company, LLC an industry leader and employer of choice.

Responsibilities
  • Project management — leadership of project safety & personnel, coordination of resources, risk management, CPM schedule, monitoring subcontractor and supplier performance
  • Estimating for Supplemental Agreements
  • Performance management of project personnel
  • Comprehensive project budget tracking and analysis
  • Management of construction productivity — means and methods, value engineering initiatives
  • Maintaining good client business relationships as well as cultivating new business opportunities
Qualifications
  • B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • 5+ years of heavy civil/DOT project experience
  • P.E. certification preferred
  • Experience in field operations management and estimating from a contractor's perspective
  • Strong teamwork, communication, self-motivation, leadership, professionalism, and organizational skills
Administrative Details

No phone calls, please.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: (419) 691-8651

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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