Position Title: Heavy Civil Project Manager
Salary: $135,000- $165,000 + Bonus(s)
Location: Seattle, WA
Reports To: Senior Project Manager/Director of Operations
Employment Type: Full-Time Employee
Job Summary:
This leading general contractor is looking for an experienced and dynamic Heavy Civil Project Manager to lead and oversee complex heavy civil construction projects in Seattle, WA. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing large-scale infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, and utilities. This role requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of civil engineering practices, and the ability to drive projects to successful completion while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, and manage heavy civil construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Develop and oversee project budgets, schedules, and resource plans; track and report on project performance and financials.
- Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, engineers, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies, to ensure project requirements are met.
- Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and contracts; resolve any discrepancies or issues that arise.
- Monitor construction activities on-site to ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and contract requirements.
- Prepare and present project reports, including progress updates, risk assessments, and financial summaries.
- Manage and mentor project team members, including field staff and subcontractors, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Oversee the procurement of materials and equipment, and ensure timely delivery and proper usage on-site.
- Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address and manage them effectively.
- Ensure all project documentation is accurate, complete, and up-to-date, including change orders, RFIs (Requests for Information), and daily reports.
Experience Needed:
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience managing heavy civil construction projects, with a focus on infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, and utilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects from inception through completion, with a successful track record of on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and industry standards.
- Experience in budget management, schedule development, and resource allocation.
- Proven ability to coordinate and lead diverse teams, including subcontractors and field staff.
Qualifications Needed:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and construction management software (e.g., Procore, Viewpoint).
- Ability to analyze complex project data and make informed decisions.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites within the Seattle, WA area.
Benefits Included:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
- Flexible work hours and remote work options (if applicable).
- Company vehicle and gas card.
- Team-building activities and company events.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and a list of references.
