Senior Heavy Civil PM - Highway/Bridge, Self-Perform

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, vision, and life

401(k) with company match

Company-paid disability

Relocation considered

Paid time off + holidays

Job summary

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is hiring a Heavy Civil Project Manager to lead highway, road, and bridge work in Virginia. You will own planning, budgeting, scheduling, and field coordination with owners, agencies, subcontractors, and vendors.

This role offers real project ownership in a builder culture with self-perform capabilities. Competitive base plus bonus, relocation support for the right candidate, and comprehensive benefits await the right leader with 5–10+ years of heavy

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years managing heavy/highway, road, or bridge civil projects.
• Experience running medium-to-large heavy civil projects as a PM.
• Strong DOT / VDOT, roadway, grading, drainage, paving, or utility background.
• Strong cost control, schedule, contracts, and change-order experience.
• Ability to manage owners, agencies, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Manage heavy highway, road, bridge, and civil infrastructure projects from plan through closeout.
• Own schedule, budget, cost control, forecasting, change orders, documentation, and closeout.
• Protect projected margins — submit accurate, timely cost and income projections and act on variances.
• Serve as the main project contact for owners, agencies, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Lead field supervision and project engineering teams; set clear roles and responsibilities.
• Identify project risks early and drive solutions before they become bigger issues.
• Protect the company's position on contract changes, claims, documentation, and owner communication.
• Own quality control — review designs against engineering principles, company standards, and contract requirements.
• Maintain a strong safety, quality, and production culture across the project.
• Issue subcontracts and purchase orders and manage subcontractor performance.
• Run weekly project meetings and report project performance to leadership.
• Submit accurate payment requisitions, and know when to elevate and communicate up.

Skills

DOT/VDOT background

Cost control

Schedule management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

OSHA 30

Tools

HeavyJob

Bluebeam

Primavera P6

Job description

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is hiring a Heavy Civil Project Manager to lead highway, road, and bridge work in Virginia. You will own planning, budgeting, scheduling, and field coordination with owners, agencies, subcontractors, and vendors.

This role offers real project ownership in a builder culture with self-perform capabilities. Competitive base plus bonus, relocation support for the right candidate, and comprehensive benefits await the right leader with 5–10+ years of heavy