Concrete Project Manager-Richmond VA
About The Position
Canyon Contracting is seeking an experienced Concrete Construction Project Manager to oversee commercial concrete construction projects throughout the DMV region. The role manages projects from preconstruction through completion and requires strong project management, financial, organizational, and communication skills, along with the ability to build relationships with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel. The Project Manager takes ownership of assigned projects, prioritizes profitability, and keeps work moving forward while maintaining quality and customer satisfaction. The position combines office work with regular visits to active construction jobsites.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience managing concrete construction projects.
- Strong understanding of concrete construction methods, processes, and industry practices.
- Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, cost forecasting, and profitability.
- Experience reviewing construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and scopes of work.
- Working knowledge of RFIs, material submittals, change orders, and project scheduling.
- Proven ability to negotiate change orders and manage subcontractor relationships.
- Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management documentation.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with field personnel, customers, vendors, and internal teams.
- Ability to walk and navigate active construction jobsites, including uneven terrain; stand, bend, climb, and kneel as needed; occasionally lift or move materials up to 50 pounds; and work safely in varying weather and typical construction site environments where dust, airborne particles, moving equipment, noise, and vibration may occur.
Nice To Haves
- Experience managing commercial concrete subcontracting projects is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manage assigned concrete construction projects from initial planning through project closeout.
- Review project drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and contracts to understand requirements and deliverables.
- Develop and manage project budgets, cost forecasts, schedules, and financial performance to meet profitability objectives.
- Coordinate with Superintendents and Foremen to plan and execute field operations.
- Lead project kickoff meetings and coordinate with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Manage Requests for Information (RFIs), material submittals, and other project documentation.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and proactively resolve scheduling, scope, and production challenges.
- Prepare, negotiate, and manage change orders to capture appropriate project costs and revenues.
- Oversee project quality, safety compliance, and contract requirements.
- Coordinate project meetings and communicate project status, financial performance, and potential issues to management.
- Build and maintain customer and subcontractor relationships.
- Support, mentor, and develop Assistant Project Managers as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
