Traveling Heavy Civil Project Manager

gpac; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Boot reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Specialty tools provided

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

gpac is seeking an experienced Project Manager for heavy civil construction projects across the Midwest. You will manage projects from pre-construction through completion, collaborating with field teams and leadership to uphold safety, quality, and schedules.

The role requires travel based on project locations, strong estimating and budgeting skills, and the ability to review plans and manage RFIs, submittals, and change orders.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years PM/estimating experience in heavy civil or highway construction.
• Experience with earthmoving, underground utilities, demolition, grading or site development.
• Ability to read construction plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of estimating, budgeting, scheduling and cost control.
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple heavy civil projects from award through completion.
• Assist with estimating, bid preparation, quantity takeoffs, and project planning.
• Develop and track project budgets, schedules, manpower, equipment, and materials.
• Review plans and specifications to identify project requirements and potential challenges.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, purchase requests, and project documentation.
• Monitor job costs, labor, equipment utilization, and profitability.
• Coordinate with superintendents, field teams, subcontractors, vendors, engineers, and customers.
• Resolve issues affecting cost, quality, safety, or schedule.
• Provide project updates to leadership and maintain strong customer relationships.

Skills

Heavy civil

Estimating experience

Budgeting & scheduling

Leadership & communication

Travel willingness

Tools

HCSS Estimating & PM

AGTEK

Bluebeam

Procore

Job description

gpac is seeking an experienced Project Manager for heavy civil construction projects across the Midwest. You will manage projects from pre-construction through completion, collaborating with field teams and leadership to uphold safety, quality, and schedules.

The role requires travel based on project locations, strong estimating and budgeting skills, and the ability to review plans and manage RFIs, submittals, and change orders.