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Balfour Beatty plc · 3 weeks ago

Heavy Civil Project Manager

Raleigh, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Balfour Beatty is seeking a Heavy Civil Project Manager to join our Carolinas Division for projects located in the Raleigh-Durham (RDU) area. This role will oversee multiple phases of heavy civil projects, providing leadership, coordination, and operational excellence from preconstruction through closeout.

CommercialConstructionEnvironmental EngineeringInfrastructureSmart BuildingSustainability

Responsibilities

Manage all phases of heavy civil construction, including earthwork, utilities, paving, drainage, and structural elements; ensure adherence to design, specifications, and schedule

Champion and enforce Balfour Beatty’s Zero Harm® program and site-specific safety initiatives; ensure compliance with all NCDOT and OSHA safety requirements

Develop detailed project schedules (Primavera P6 preferred); coordinate with superintendents, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain milestones and phasing plans

Prepare and maintain Projected Final Cost Reports (PFCR) and Labor Cost Reports (LCR); manage budgets, forecasts, and cost control measures for both owner and subcontractor contracts

Participate in early project planning, prepare bid packages, assist with subcontractor buyout, and review scopes for accuracy and alignment

Manage unit-price owner and subcontract agreements, change orders, pay applications, and meeting documentation; ensure compliance with contract terms

Maintain open communication with clients, NCDOT representatives, developers, vendors, and design teams to ensure collaboration and issue resolution

Monitor workmanship and materials to meet NCDOT and project specifications; coordinate testing and inspection requirements with field teams

Lead implementation of risk management, environmental protection, EEO, and quality control programs

Mentor Assistant Project Managers, Engineers, and field staff; foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and professional growth

Qualification

Heavy civil project managementNCDOT roadway managementConstruction schedulingFinancial managementSafety managementContract administrationRisk managementQuality assuranceSoftwareLeadership skillsCommunication skillsRelationship-building skillsTeam leadership