Senior Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

Ames Construction; Kings Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ames Construction seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee heavy civil construction projects, including highways, bridges, utilities, and earthwork. You will lead project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, control budgets and schedules, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance on site.

This is a role rooted in delivering complex infrastructure with a focus on quality and safety. This position requires a Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree, 5+ years of experience,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years managing heavy civil projects.
• Knowledge of DOT specs, earthwork, and structural concrete.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from planning through completion.
• Lead teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Control budgets, schedules, and quality standards.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
• Build strong client and stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Ames Construction seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee heavy civil construction projects, including highways, bridges, utilities, and earthwork. You will lead project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, control budgets and schedules, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance on site.

This is a role rooted in delivering complex infrastructure with a focus on quality and safety. This position requires a Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree, 5+ years of experience,