Project Manager (Howard S. Wright)

Balfour Beatty plc; London (KY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

A leading construction firm in London, KY is looking for a Project Manager with expertise in educational or public work construction. The ideal candidate will oversee project completion and financial outcomes, ensuring quality under Safety/Zero Harm principles. Requirements include a B.S. in a relevant field and substantial project management experience, including MEP and supervisory roles. The offer includes a competitive annual salary between $135,000 - $150,000 along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Nine years of experience in project management.
• Five years of MEP experience.
• Three years of direct supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise activities related to contract administration.
• Ensure projects are completed with quality adhering to Safety/Zero Harm culture.
• Manage project financial projections and schedules.

Skills

Project Scheduling

Preconstruction Coordination

Customer and Community Relations

Financial Analysis

MEP experience

Education

B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Constructware

P6

Timberline

JD Edwards

Job description

Posted Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry’s assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business.

Consistently ranked among the nation’s largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Referral Bonus
• And more!

Summary

Howard S. Wright, a Balfour Beatty company, is seeking a Project Manager with experience in education and/or public work construction. If you have a passion for what you do, a strong drive to achieve results, the ability to solve problems creatively, and a dedication to client service and relationship management, come join us.

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of a construction project. In this position, the incumbent directs and supervises activities related to contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, project financial projections, and schedule requirements to ensure projects are completed with quality, profitable, adhering to our Safety/Zero Harm culture.

Essential Functions

• PreconstructionCoordination
• Project Scheduling
• Project Administration, Operations, and Close-out
• Promote Customer and Community Relations
• Foster Positive Culture, Leadership and Employee Development
• B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
• Nineyears of experience in project management
• Fiveyears of MEP experience
• Threeyears of direct supervisory experience
• Experience with project manager software (Constructware, P6, Timberline, etc.)
• Experience with cost projection, financialanalysis, budget reviews, labor reports
• Experience with JD Edwards or similar construction application(s)
• Preferred experience in education or public works construction

The base compensation range for the role posted above is $135,000 - $150,000 annually.

Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.