Senior Heavy Civil Project Manager
Job Description
Job Description
Project Manager – Heavy Highway/Civil Construction
Location: Houston, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Annual Bonuses!
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager
to oversee heavy highway and civil construction projects throughout the
Houston area. This position manages projects from preconstruction
through closeout, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within
budget, and according to contract requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Manage multiple highway and civil infrastructure projects.
Oversee budgets, schedules, procurement, subcontractors, cost
controls, and project risks.
Provide active onsite leadership to superintendents, field personnel,
and junior project managers.
Attend weekly onsite safety meetings and project walkthroughs.
Maintain thorough knowledge of contracts, plans, specifications, and
project requirements.
Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, progress
reports, and other documentation.
Analyze cost impacts, forecast job costs, and monitor project
performance.
Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and government
agencies.
Ensure compliance with TxDOT specifications and all safety,
environmental, and quality standards.
Resolve issues affecting project scope, schedule, or cost.
Assist with proposals, contract negotiations, and business
development.
Qualifications
Five or more years of civil construction project management
experience, preferably involving highway or infrastructure work.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a
related field—or equivalent industry experience.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, contract
administration, and cost control.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Proficiency with project scheduling and construction management
software.
Authorized to work in the United States.
Preferred Experience
CAD Experience is highly preferred
TxDOT project experience.
Experience with Procore, Microsoft Project, Primavera, or
similar platforms.
PMP or comparable project management certification.
OSHA 30 certification.
This position includes both office and field work. Candidates must be able
to travel to active job sites, safely navigate uneven terrain, work outdoors
in varying weather conditions, wear required PPE, and occasionally lift up
to 25 pounds.
