Project Manager, NCDOT Heavy Civil - End-to-End Leader

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Bonus opportunity

Full benefits package

Job summary

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC is seeking a Project Manager for NCDOT heavy civil work in the Charlotte market and across central North Carolina. You will manage NCDOT roadway, bridge and utility projects from preconstruction through closeout, leading field teams and coordinating with owners, inspectors and vendors.

This role offers a backlog of NCDOT work, direct access to senior leadership, and a performance-driven culture with a competitive base and bonus potential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as the Project Manager of record on heavy civil, highway, bridge or utility work for a contractor.
• Documented NCDOT project experience as the PM is required. Be ready to name the jobs.
• You have already run projects in their entirety. This is not a step up role for an APM or Project Engineer.
• Contractor side builders only. Consultant, design or inspection only backgrounds will not fit.
• Strong on cost control, schedules, change orders and managing field teams.
• Vista and HCSS HeavyJob experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred, or equivalent field experience.
• OSHA 30 is a plus.
• Charlotte area candidates preferred. Candidates open to relocating are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Run NCDOT roadway, bridge and utility projects as the Project Manager of record, from preconstruction through closeout.
• Own the budget, schedule, cost reports, forecasting and margin on every job you run.
• Submit accurate cost and income projections and act on variances early.
• Lead superintendents, field engineers and subcontractors to hit production, quality and safety.
• Serve as the main contact for NCDOT, owners, engineers, inspectors and vendors.
• Issue subcontracts and purchase orders and manage subcontractor performance.
• Handle change orders, pay estimates, submittals, claims and contract documentation.
• Run weekly project meetings on schedule and cost, and report performance to leadership.
• Work with estimating on bids and the handoff so the job starts right.
• Keep a strong safety culture on every site.

Job description

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC is seeking a Project Manager for NCDOT heavy civil work in the Charlotte market and across central North Carolina. You will manage NCDOT roadway, bridge and utility projects from preconstruction through closeout, leading field teams and coordinating with owners, inspectors and vendors.

This role offers a backlog of NCDOT work, direct access to senior leadership, and a performance-driven culture with a competitive base and bonus potential.