Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

Jobot
Gloucester City, NJ
Top Heavy Highway and Paving Contractor

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Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

My client is a Top Tier Heavy Highway contractor with an excellent track record of completing large scale structures, paving and utlitlies projects across teh state of NJ. We are looking to add to our team. If you would like to hear more, please apply.

Why join us?
  • Top compensation
  • Generous PTO
  • Industry leading benefits
  • Company Vehicle
  • 401(K)

Job Details

Job Details

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a background in civil construction? Do you have a passion for leading complex projects, estimating costs, and ensuring that everything runs smoothly from start to finish? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager with expertise in Heavy Highway Construction for a permanent role in our organization. This position is pivotal to our company's success, and we are looking for someone who can drive our projects forward while keeping a keen eye on the bottom line.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Project Manager / Estimator, you will be responsible for a broad range of tasks that are crucial to our construction operations. Your key responsibilities will include:

1. Managing the planning and execution of heavy highway construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
2. Developing comprehensive project plans that merge customer requirements with company goals and coordinate various managers and technical personnel during all project phases.
3. Conducting detailed cost estimations and preparing budgets for projects, including labor, materials, and other expenses.
4. Monitoring project progress continuously and making detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, such as milestones and deliverables.
5. Communicating proactively with all involved personnel to provide encouragement, identify problems, create solutions, and implement efficiency improvements.
6. Reviewing proposed changes and updates to contractual agreements with the help of legal teams.
7. Negotiating with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors, ensuring the best possible terms for our company.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications:

1. A minimum of 5 years of experience in project management and estimation, specifically in the field of civil construction.
2. Proven experience in heavy highway construction is a must.
3. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
4. Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and equipment.
5. Excellent ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
6. Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to manage and guide teams effectively.
7. Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with a knack for building strong relationships with clients, vendors, and team members.
8. Solid problem-solving abilities, with a strong focus on achieving results.
9. Proficiency in project management software tools.

This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills and experience in a challenging and rewarding environment. If you are a dedicated, ambitious, and detail-oriented professional with a passion for civil construction, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.

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Posted 2026-02-18

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