What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Project Manager position at Security Paving Company Inc.?
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Construction Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the successful planning, execution, and completion of heavy civil projects. The Project Manager will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and ensure that projects adhere to all contractual obligations, safety regulations, and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management: Oversee the full project life cycle from pre-construction to project closeout, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
Budgeting & Cost Control: Develop, monitor, and control project budgets. Approve progress payments and ensure accurate forecasting of project costs.
Scheduling: Create and manage project schedules, coordinating activities with subcontractors, suppliers, and other key stakeholders to ensure timely completion.
Change Orders & Contract Management: Review and negotiate change orders, claims, and contract modifications. Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions.
Team Leadership: Manage and mentor project engineers, superintendents, and other staff to foster a collaborative work environment.
Client & Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders. Provide regular progress updates and address any project concerns.
Safety & Compliance: Ensure all construction activities adhere to safety regulations and company policies. Promote a strong safety culture on site.
Quality Control: Implement quality assurance and control measures to ensure all work is performed to the highest standards.
Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.
Qualifications:
Experience: Minimum of 5-10 years of project management experience in heavy civil construction (highways, bridges, utilities, etc.).
Education: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred. Equivalent work experience will be considered.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and familiarity with cost control software.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction contracts, change orders, and public procurement processes.
Leadership: Proven ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
Problem-Solving: Ability to think critically, troubleshoot issues on site, and make informed decisions.
Licenses: PE license or other relevant certifications are a plus.
Salary : $120,000 - $170,000