Senior Project Manager - Heavy Civil - Structures & DOT Projects

GWC Capital; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Profit sharing

Paid holidays and PTO

Career development & advancement

Job summary

WW Clyde in Arizona is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex structural concrete projects, including cast-in-place structures and DOT work. You will manage planning, budgeting, safety, and quality while developing high-performing teams and guiding project profitability.

This role offers a fast track to Area Manager within 12 months for top performers, with additional responsibilities in regional operations and cross-functional coordination with owners, engineers, and field teams.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of construction experience with 3+ years in structural/concrete PM.
• Experience with cast-in-place concrete, foundations, vertical builds.
• Proficient in scheduling and PM tools; strong financial acumen.
• Proven leadership of field teams and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, scheduling, and execution of structural concrete projects.
• Own project financial performance including budgeting and cost control.
• Mentor and develop project teams including superintendents.
• Manage subcontractors and ensure safety, quality, and compliance.
• Oversee contract administration and change orders.
• Prepare for transition into Area Manager responsibilities.

Skills

Construction management

Project leadership

Scheduling

Budgeting

Communication

Safety compliance

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Procore

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior Project Manager - Heavy Civil (Concrete Structures & DOT Projects)

Location: Arizona

Join WW Clyde - Where You Work Matters

At WW Clyde, we build more than infrastructure - we build careers. For 100 years, we've delivered challenging heavy civil projects. Our reputation for safety, innovation, and quality is driven by our people. We invest in your growth, empower you with the latest technology, and provide clear pathways for advancement.

Job Summary: As a Senior Project Manager at WW Clyde, you will lead the full lifecycle of complex structural commercial and civil concrete projects, including concrete structures, cast-in-place structures, and related infrastructure. This role goes beyond project execution—you will serve as a leader of a business area, driving financial performance, developing high-performing teams, and influencing regional operations. You will oversee planning, budgeting, and execution while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This role is intentionally designed as a launchpad into Area Manager-level leadership within 12 months for high performers, with the opportunity to take on expanded oversight of multiple projects, teams, and regional operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead planning, scheduling, and execution of structural concrete projects (cast-in-place, foundations, vertical structures)
• Own project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
• Lead, mentor, and develop project teams, including superintendents and field leaders
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers specific to concrete scopes (rebar, formwork, pumping, finishing)
• Oversee contract administration, including RFIs, submittals, mix designs, and change orders
• Champion safety and ensure compliance with OSHA standards and company safety programs
• Ensure quality control of structural concrete work, including placement, curing, and inspection requirements
• Coordinate closely with engineers, inspectors, and clients on structural specifications and sequencing
• Identify risks and proactively solve challenges related to schedule, sequencing, and constructability
• Lead project closeout, including punch lists, as-builts, and turnover documentation
• Contribute to regional strategy and actively prepare for transition into Area Manager responsibilities

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of construction experience, with 3+ years in project management focused on structural/commercial concrete
• Strong experience with cast-in-place concrete, structural foundations, vertical builds, and concrete sequencing
• Proficiency in scheduling (Primavera P6, MS Project) and project management tools (Procore or similar)
• Strong financial acumen with ability to manage budgets and drive project profitability
• Proven leadership skills with experience developing field teams and future leaders
• Excellent communication skills with ability to coordinate across owners, engineers, and field teams
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills in complex structural environments
• Knowledge of concrete QA/QC processes, mix designs, and inspection requirements
• Strong commitment to safety with knowledge of OSHA standards and best practices
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record

Why Work for WW Clyde?

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits:Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 6% 401(k) match, profit sharing, paid holidays, and PTO.
• Performance-Based Bonus:Rewarding your dedication and project success.
• Career Development:Ongoing training, mentorship, and clear advancement paths.
• Stable, Respected Employer:Join a century-strong leader in heavy civil construction.

*As part of our hiring process, all candidates are subject to a comprehensive background check. Please note that our company maintains a strict policy regarding certain convictions. Applicants with a DUI or felony conviction may not meet eligibility requirements for employment in this position.*

Posting Closes: Open until filled

W.W. Clyde and Co. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000 per year.

*This position is not eligible for sponsorship/ H1B*