Traveling Project Manager - Heavy Civil/DOT

B&B Concrete; Lauderdale Courts (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete in Tennessee is seeking a Project Manager to oversee heavy civil, DOT, roadway or infrastructure projects. You will manage cost, schedule, and project documentation, and coordinate with field teams, engineers, and owners.

The role requires practical, builder-minded problem solving, strong communication, and a drive to learn and deliver. You’ll own the project from planning through closeout, ensuring safety and quality while keeping stakeholders informed.

Qualifications

• Experience managing heavy civil or infrastructure projects.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to coordinate field teams and engineers effectively.
• Comfort with budgeting, scheduling, and cost forecasting.
• Resilient, proactive, and capable of adapting to challenges.

Responsibilities

• Manage cost, schedule, and overall project success.
• Partner with Superintendents to keep work moving safely and efficiently.
• Track costs, forecast performance, and manage owner billings.
• Schedule coordination with crews, subs, and materials per DOT timelines.
• Manage subcontractors, change orders, and project documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers and partners to resolve field challenges.

Skills

Heavy civil experience

DOT/roadway familiarity

Field coordination

Budget & scheduling

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

What You’ll Own:

• Project Performance: Manage cost, schedule, and overall project success.
• Execution: Partner with Superintendents to keep work moving safely and efficiently.
• Financials: Track costs, forecast performance, and manage owner billings.
• Scheduling: Keep projects on track—align crews, subs, and materials with DOT timelines.
• Contracts: Manage subcontractors, change orders, and project documentation.
• Problem Solving: Work through design and field challenges with engineers and partners.
• Relationships: Be a trusted point of contact for owners, engineers, and project teams.

What You Bring:

• Experience in heavy civil, DOT, roadway, bridge, or infrastructure projects.
• Growth: A drive to keep learning, improving, and expanding your impact.
• Resilience: Ability to adapt, problem-solve, and push projects forward when challenges arise.
• Integrity: Do the right thing—own your work, decisions, and outcomes.
• Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with field teams, clients, and partners to get the job done right.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability—you follow through.
• Practical, builder-minded approach to solving problems in the field and on paper.
• Clear, confident communication that builds trust.