Project Manager – NCDOT Roadway & Bridge (On‑Site, Cary)

Software Placement Group; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity

Full benefits package

Job summary

Software Placement Group is seeking a Project Manager to lead NCDOT roadway, bridge and utility work in the Cary/Raleigh market. You will own projects from preconstruction through closeout and report directly to senior leadership on a backlog of already-won work.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years as a PM on heavy civil projects, NCDOT experience, and a contractor background. The role is on-site with a competitive base plus bonus and full benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Project Manager on heavy civil, highway, bridge or utility work.
• NCDOT project experience is required.
• Track record running projects from preconstruction to closeout.
• Contractor-side background only; consultant/inspection roles not suitable.

Responsibilities

• Lead NCDOT roadway, bridge and utility projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Own budget, schedule, cost reports, forecasting and margins on every job.
• Submit cost projections and act on variances early.
• Lead superintendents, field engineers and subcontractors to hit targets.
• Serve as main contact for owners, engineers, inspectors and vendors.
• Issue subcontracts and manage subcontractor performance.
• Run weekly meetings on schedule and cost and report to leadership.

Skills

Cost control

Scheduling

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Change management

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent

Tools

Vista

HCSS HeavyJob

Job description

Software Placement Group is seeking a Project Manager to lead NCDOT roadway, bridge and utility work in the Cary/Raleigh market. You will own projects from preconstruction through closeout and report directly to senior leadership on a backlog of already-won work.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years as a PM on heavy civil projects, NCDOT experience, and a contractor background. The role is on-site with a competitive base plus bonus and full benefits.