Senior Pavement & Highway Construction Project Manager

The Lane Construction Corporation; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Lane Construction is seeking a seasoned Project Controls Engineer to support large highway projects in the Raleigh-Durham, NC area. The role focuses on CPM scheduling, cost control, and risk mitigation to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of heavy civil highway experience and a Bachelor's degree, with strong communication skills to coordinate with engineers and stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of engineering experience in heavy civil - highway construction.
• Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Influences the financial performance of a project by monitoring scheduling, forecasting, and cost control efforts.
• Identifies and mitigates risks to minimize project delays and cost overruns.
• Conducts regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance.
• Collaborates with engineers and stakeholders to resolve design issues and address changes.
• Establishes and maintains relationships with key business partners and stakeholders.
• Directs project contract management to review, address and resolve contractual issues & claims.
• Establishes and promotes a safety culture.

Skills

Scheduling

Cost control

Risk management

Communication

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Lane Construction is seeking a seasoned Project Controls Engineer to support large highway projects in the Raleigh-Durham, NC area. The role focuses on CPM scheduling, cost control, and risk mitigation to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of heavy civil highway experience and a Bachelor's degree, with strong communication skills to coordinate with engineers and stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.