KnowHireMatch · 17 hours ago
Heavy Civil Project Manager
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $150K/yrKnowHireMatch is representing a leading heavy civil construction firm in the Carolinas, actively seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Project Manager. The role involves leading mid-sized NCDOT/SCDOT infrastructure projects, managing budgets, schedules, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met throughout the project lifecycle.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Plan and execute heavy civil construction projects according to project specifications and engineering standards
Manage budgets to meet margin goals, prepare accurate cost and revenue forecasts, and address variances
Create and maintain up-to-date, realistic project schedules
Ensure all work meets quality control standards and complies with engineering principles, client requirements, and company procedures
Enforce company safety protocols and promote a strong safety culture on-site
Maintain accurate project documentation and generate reports for senior leadership
Work closely with field teams to resolve plan discrepancies and maintain alignment with project goals
Approve changes to equipment, staffing, and resources in coordination with superintendents
Escalate critical issues to senior management and maintain clear communication throughout the project lifecycle
Organize project staffing and assign roles to team members for optimal efficiency
Lead weekly project meetings to monitor scheduling and financial performance
Submit timely payment requisitions and provide ongoing financial performance updates
Oversee subcontractor and supplier contracts, ensuring quality and performance standards are met
Understand and manage contract terms, deliverables, schedules, and potential delay impacts
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Proven track record managing heavy highway construction projects
Strong multitasking, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment
Passion for delivering top-tier results and building meaningful infrastructure
Preferred
Experience with NCDOT or SCDOT infrastructure projects
Local candidates with local project experience
Background in heavy civil construction with large contractors or mid-size subcontractors
Benefits
Competitive compensation exceeding some regional heavy civil contractors.
Career advancement opportunities in a successful, growing firm.
Collaborative team environment with a strong commitment to quality and safety.
Company
KnowHireMatch
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51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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