Roadway Project Manager

Construction Company; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Company in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Project Manager for heavy highway and civil construction projects across the Houston area. You will oversee projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring safety, on-schedule delivery, budget adherence, and contract compliance.

Applicants should have five+ years of civil construction PM experience, a related bachelor’s degree, and proficiency with scheduling software.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of civil construction project management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field—or equivalent industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, contract administration, and cost control.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with project scheduling and construction management software.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple highway and civil infrastructure projects.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, procurement, subcontractors, cost controls, and project risks.
• Provide active onsite leadership to superintendents, field personnel, and junior project managers.
• Attend weekly onsite safety meetings and project walkthroughs.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of contracts, plans, specifications, and project requirements.
• Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, progress reports, and other documentation.
• Analyze cost impacts, forecast job costs, and monitor project performance.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and government agencies.
• Ensure compliance with TxDOT specifications and all safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Resolve issues affecting project scope, schedule, or cost.
• Assist with proposals, contract negotiations, and business development.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

Cost control

Leadership

Communication

Education

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

PMP or comparable project management certification

OSHA 30 certification

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Project Manager – Heavy Highway/Civil Construction

Location: Houston, TX

Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt

Annual Bonuses!

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager

to oversee heavy highway and civil construction projects throughout the

Houston area. This position manages projects from preconstruction

through closeout, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within

budget, and according to contract requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple highway and civil infrastructure projects.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, procurement, subcontractors, cost
• controls, and project risks.
• Provide active onsite leadership to superintendents, field personnel,
• and junior project managers.
• Attend weekly onsite safety meetings and project walkthroughs.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of contracts, plans, specifications, and
• project requirements.
• Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, progress
• reports, and other documentation.
• Analyze cost impacts, forecast job costs, and monitor project
• performance.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and government
• agencies.
• Ensure compliance with TxDOT specifications and all safety,
• environmental, and quality standards.
• Resolve issues affecting project scope, schedule, or cost.
• Assist with proposals, contract negotiations, and business
• development.

Qualifications

Five or more years of civil construction project management

experience, preferably involving highway or infrastructure work.

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a

related field—or equivalent industry experience.

Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, contract

administration, and cost control.

Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Proficiency with project scheduling and construction management

software.

Authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Experience

CAD Experience is highly preferred

TxDOT project experience.

Experience with Procore, Microsoft Project, Primavera, or

similar platforms.

PMP or comparable project management certification.

OSHA 30 certification.

This position includes both office and field work. Candidates must be able

to travel to active job sites, safely navigate uneven terrain, work outdoors

in varying weather conditions, wear required PPE, and occasionally lift up

to 25 pounds.