Sr Project Manager - Heavy Civil/Highway jobs in United States
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Sundt Construction ยท 1 day ago

Sr Project Manager - Heavy Civil/Highway

Sundt Construction is a 100% employee-owned contractor focused on building long-term prosperity for clients and communities. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and manage heavy civil and highway projects, ensuring quality, safety, and profitability while participating in various phases of project development.

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Hiring Manager
Kelsey Fry (Breidenbach)
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Responsibilities

Has overall responsibility for project success, including profitability, safety, schedule, quality and customer satisfaction as well as responsibility for personnel decisions that impact the project. Plans, acquires, reviews, develops and manages the project team to ensure relentless execution of the project
Establishes the project charter and a comprehensive project management plan (PMP) including the project scope management plan, procurement plan, environmental plan, time management plan, financial plan, quality management and safety plans and risk management plan to ensure successful project execution. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of the change management process
Participates in the business development process including client contacts, relationships, proposals, presentations, and negotiations for selected projects
Responsible for understanding and administering prime contract terms and conditions, contract documents, subcontract agreements, purchase order agreements, insurance, etc. Oversees and ensures all the processes involved in budgeting and controlling costs so that the project can be completed within the approved budget. Demonstrates business acumen within area of responsibility
Participates in preparation and review of estimates with attention to the following: adherence to cost control system, equipment requirements and utilization, constructability, formwork, materials, manpower, general conditions, schedule, insurance, etc
Champions the orderly, timely transition of projects from the estimating phase to the field. This transition shall include project review meetings, which encompass a review of contract requirements, general conditions, schedules, budgets, subcontracts, and purchase order agreements
Coordinates with the Project Superintendent the means and methods required for the successful and profitable execution of the work. Reviews and monitors manpower, equipment, and material resources to accomplish this goal
Manages the development of the overall CPM schedule and assures coordination with the Project Superintendent and the procurement schedule with the Project Engineer. Ensures that as many levels of detailed schedules are prepared and distributed as required to support the project schedule. Pays special attention to prevention and documentation of delays or changes. Ensures that the Lean process is effectively utilized for all scheduling activities
Responsible for the preparation of Monthly Progress Report including accurate cost projections
Reviews, negotiates, and executes all change orders, supplements, and cost control budget adjustments
Manages all billings to ensure timely submission of payment applications and collection of payments from the owner in order to maintain a positive cash flow position. Manages the overall payment process and follows all prompt pay laws with the subcontractors
Responsible for the timely preparation and execution of purchase order agreements and subcontracts with respect to insurance certificates, bonds, and the appropriate lien waivers
Completes close-out requirements and punch lists in a timely manner. Manages warranty callbacks quickly to maintain owner/client relationships
Prevents claims, identify potential claims, quantify, mitigate/resolve the effects of those that do occur on a timely basis

Qualification

Construction ManagementContract AdministrationProject ManagementBudgetingCost ControlScheduling SystemsHeavy Civil ProjectsMicrosoft Office SuiteLeadershipCommunicationTeam Management

Required

Four-year construction-related degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience
Experience in preconstruction and in managing construction projects
Thorough knowledge of contract documents, materials, equipment utilization, scheduling systems, productivity analysis, construction operations, and cash flow procedures is essential
Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Suite programs
Must have experience working on projects including heavy civil, highway and structural

Benefits

Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Workplace Wellness Programs
Mental Health Program
Life and Disability Insurance
Employee-Owner Perks
Educational Assistance
Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program

Company

Sundt Construction

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Sundt Construction, Inc.

H1B Sponsorship

Sundt Construction has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (20)
2024 (9)
2023 (17)
2022 (12)
2021 (10)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Nicole Calamaio
Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
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Stefanie Teller
Senior Vice President, Chief Communications Officer
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