Senior Project Manager - Heavy Civil Asphalt

Granite Construction; Missouri; On-site; USD 96,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction in the United States is seeking a Project Manager for civil projects up to $15 million, responsible for direction, completion, and financial outcomes.

You will lead estimating, bid development, and cross-functional coordination with project sponsors, engineers, and field teams to ensure profitable, safe delivery.

This role requires a BS in a related field and 3-5 years of heavy civil experience, with expertise in asphalt paving, dirt, and grading.

Qualifications

• Three (3) to five (5) years progressive project experience in heavy civil environments.
• Minimum of five (5) years experience in asphalt paving, dirt, and grading in either private or public environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate project revenue and cost financial forecasting to ensure corporate profitability goals are met.
• Leading the estimating effort for asphalt paving projects by analyzing plans and specs, performing quantity takeoffs, pricing materials, evaluating risk, and developing competitive bids that align with company strategy
• Coordinate efforts with cross functional team members, large project sponsor, and manager of construction to manage resources to meet project schedule.
• Participate in bid review and bid closing to ensure accuracy of bid and evaluate project feasibility; work with estimating team to develop bid schedule.
• Coordinate with large project sponsor, manager of construction and project team to develop comprehensive plan for project start up and successful kick-off.
• Provide environment where dynamic project communication occurs between Project Engineers, Foremen, Superintendents and Construction Manager to ensure work is accomplished in an efficient, profitable, and safe manner.
• Ensure proper job controls, i.e. quantities, costs, revenue and schedule.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with owners, agencies, subcontractors, corporate management, inspectors, etc., providing customer service to develop long‑term partnerships with client base.
• Ensure accurate construction reports for the job allowing for continuous improvement in performance.
• Run projects at profitability levels to meet or exceed expected margins.
• Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.

Skills

Project forecasting

Bid development

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Safety awareness

Education

BS degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Granite Construction in the United States is seeking a Project Manager for civil projects up to $15 million, responsible for direction, completion, and financial outcomes.

You will lead estimating, bid development, and cross-functional coordination with project sponsors, engineers, and field teams to ensure profitable, safe delivery.

This role requires a BS in a related field and 3-5 years of heavy civil experience, with expertise in asphalt paving, dirt, and grading.