Project Manager – Highway / Heavy Civil – Philadelphia

Belmont Search; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Belmont Search is a Construction and Infrastructure executive search firm in the Philadelphia region and South Jersey, focused on Project Manager roles with heavy civil and highway contractors. The Project Manager oversees from award through final acceptance, managing schedule, cost, and the relationship with the awarding authority.

The role reports to a project executive or ownership. Base compensation ranges from $125,000 to $160,000, with bonus potential.

Qualifications

• Five or more years managing highway or heavy civil construction.
• Public work under DOT or authority specifications.
• ECMS, or a comparable state bidding and administration system.
• Quantities, production and the monthly estimate.

Responsibilities

• Projects from award through final acceptance.
• Schedule, cost, quantities and the monthly estimate.
• Subcontracts, change orders and claims documentation.
• The authority’s project and inspection staff.
• Prevailing wage, submittals and the records public work requires.
• The superintendents and foremen on your jobs.

Skills

Highway/Heavy civil construction

Public works contracting

ECMS or similar bidding system

Estimating & monthly estimates

Job description

BELMONT Search is a Construction and Infrastructure executive search firm. We are engaged on Project Manager searches with heavy civil and highway contractors in the Philadelphia region and South Jersey.

THE OPPORTUNITY

PennDOT, Turnpike and authority contracts, run from award through final acceptance. The Project Manager carries the schedule, the cost and the relationship with the awarding authority, and reports to a project executive or to ownership.

THE ROLE

The job is yours from award. Superintendents and foremen run your crews, and the monthly estimate is your number.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Projects from award through final acceptance
• Schedule, cost, quantities and the monthly estimate
• Subcontracts, change orders and claims documentation
• The authority’s project and inspection staff
• Prevailing wage, submittals and the records public work requires
• The superintendents and foremen on your jobs

QUALIFICATIONS

• Five or more years managing highway or heavy civil construction
• Public work under DOT or authority specifications
• ECMS, or a comparable state bidding and administration system
• Quantities, production and the monthly estimate

COMPENSATION

Base of $125,000 to $160,000, plus bonus.

PROCESS

Every conversation is confidential, including from your current employer, and nothing is submitted anywhere without your approval.