Senior Project Manager, Heavy Civil Infrastructure

Ames Construction, Inc.; Morenci (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ames Construction, Inc. in Morenci, AZ is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale mechanical construction projects through planning, execution, and closeout.

You will oversee project teams, schedules, budgets, and safety, with a focus on delivering quality outcomes for critical infrastructure projects. The role requires a strong background in heavy civil/industrial construction, with emphasis on coordinating subcontractors, managing change orders, and ensuring regulatory

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in project management overseeing large and complex mechanical construction projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite and construction software; knowledge of Procore, AutoCAD, ECMS and P6 is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the project team to meet estimates and company goals.
• Understand project specs, budget, inclusions/exclusions, and subcontracts.
• Ensure safety, quality, and environmental standards are prioritized.
• Develop and manage project schedules, procurement, and resources.
• Prepare, negotiate, and track change orders; assess cost impacts.
• Oversee labor and equipment reports; monthly progress/performance reports.
• Liaise with authorities, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, and the local community.
• Review subcontracts and major purchase orders for execution.
• Foster continuous improvement and career development.

Skills

Time management

Oral & written communication

Team leadership

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Urgency and drive

Education

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

Tools

Procore

AutoCAD

ECMS

P6

Blue Beam

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

Ames Construction, Inc. in Morenci, AZ is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale mechanical construction projects through planning, execution, and closeout.

You will oversee project teams, schedules, budgets, and safety, with a focus on delivering quality outcomes for critical infrastructure projects. The role requires a strong background in heavy civil/industrial construction, with emphasis on coordinating subcontractors, managing change orders, and ensuring regulatory