Senior Project Manager - Heavy Highway/Civil

Peterson Consulting; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading general contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Phoenix, Arizona. This role involves leading significant heavy highway and civil construction projects and mentoring team members. Candidates should have a degree in Civil Construction or similar, alongside strong leadership skills and experience managing large-scale projects. The position offers a robust salary package and extensive benefits, including 401(k) matching and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Experience managing large ground-up construction projects.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Interest in mentoring team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage highway and civil construction projects from start to finish.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
• Mentor junior project managers.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Civil Construction or Construction Management

Tools

ProCore

Primavera P6

Job description

Job description

Senior Project Manager

Company Information

· Established general contractor with focus on value and integrity.

· Major focus on being a company where people want to come to work.

· Proven reputation and top ENR leader in the industry.

Benefits

· Culture all based around teams and run like individual businesses.

· Focus on employee led culture, team environments & inspiring projects.

· Excellent benefits package with too many items to list here.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage heavy highway and civil construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Oversee project scheduling and coordination, utilizing construction management software such as ProCore and Primavera P6.
• Mentor junior project managers and team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and project specifications.
• Review contracts and blueprints, providing insights for effective project execution and problem resolution.

Your role on the team

· Leading Senior Project Manager

· Focused team built with Project Managers, Superintendents, Project Engineers and full support staff.

· Opportunity to be the face of the franchise with established and new clients.

· Initial project over 100M + opportunity to grow division and strong career path to leadership.

· Involvement in make decisions for the team and mentoring team members.

· Excellent management group with high retention rate and excellent support.

Community Information

· Ranked one of the top places to live in the country. More sunshine than any other metro area.

· Absolutely a mecca for mountain biking and hiking along with boating and sand dunes.

· Downtown area is booming with a ton of new construction, restaurants, sports teams and other growth.

· Ranked highly for quality of life and the cost of living which provides a high value for people moving to the area.

Background Profile

· Exposure to large ground-up projects and being the lead Project Manager/Senior Project Manager.

· Strong leadership skills and interest in mentoring.

· Degree in Civil Construction, Construction Management or similar degree.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance