Railroad Project Manager – Midwest Civil Construction

Tutor Perini Corporation; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Lunda Construction, Milwaukee, WI, seeks a Project Manager for Railroad and Heavy Civil projects across the Upper Midwest. You will lead planning, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with owners, crews, subcontractors, and vendors to keep projects on time and within budget.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, 5+ years of PM experience in heavy civil work, railroad/bridge exposure, and the ability to travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Ability to travel throughout the Upper Midwest is required.
• Five (5) or more years of relevant project management experience in the Heavy Civil Field preferred.
• Railroad Bridge construction experience, including working directly with Railroad Company representatives preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.
• Strong reading of contract plans and specifications and collaboration with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead role in project planning, budgeting, and managing resources.
• Perform project accounting functions including cost tracking, cost projections and minimizing financial risk on projects.
• Ensure construction operations progress according to schedule and communicate schedule changes to appropriate parties.
• Develop project work plans, convey plans to field staff, monitor implementation and adjust when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with owners, crews, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Coordinate all parties involved with the projects, including the owner, architect, consultants, contractors, and sub-contractors.
• Monitor and report progress of construction activities and hold progress meetings with clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure construction operations are completed in accordance with fiscal controls, quality, and safety standards.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Contract documents

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Lunda Construction, Milwaukee, WI, seeks a Project Manager for Railroad and Heavy Civil projects across the Upper Midwest. You will lead planning, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with owners, crews, subcontractors, and vendors to keep projects on time and within budget.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, 5+ years of PM experience in heavy civil work, railroad/bridge exposure, and the ability to travel.