Senior Project Manager - Heavy Civil DOT Projects

C.W. Matthews Contracting Co., Inc; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

C.W. Matthews Contracting Co., Inc. seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee complex transportation infrastructure projects across Georgia, from award through closeout. If you're a results-driven construction professional with DOT roadway project experience, we want to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to join the Southeast's respected heavy civil contractor and lead projects that improve the communities where we live and work.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Project Management experience in heavy highway or heavy civil construction.
• Experience managing DOT transportation projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• OSHA 30 Hour certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of heavy highway construction projects, from preconstruction through final completion.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, forecasting, and cost control.
• Lead project teams including Superintendents, Project Engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Coordinate with GDOT representatives, owners, consultants, and inspectors.
• Review construction plans, specifications, contracts, and change orders.
• Develop and maintain project schedules to ensure on-time delivery.
• Identify project risks and proactively implement solutions.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, quality standards, and safety expectations.
• Manage procurement of materials, subcontractors, and equipment.
• Prepare monthly cost reports, production updates, and executive reporting.
• Foster strong client relationships through professional communication and exceptional project execution.

Skills

Project management

DOT roadway projects

Budgeting

Scheduling

Team leadership

Procurement

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

C.W. Matthews Contracting Co., Inc. seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee complex transportation infrastructure projects across Georgia, from award through closeout. If you're a results-driven construction professional with DOT roadway project experience, we want to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to join the Southeast's respected heavy civil contractor and lead projects that improve the communities where we live and work.