About The Position

The Project Manager directs, coordinates, and is responsible for planning, organizing, controlling, integrating, and completing roadway and highway projects, including utility and grading work. The role manages job-site activities, schedules, subcontractors, materials, trucking, costs, and safety, while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders such as Department of Transportation representatives, project management consultants, owners, prime contractors, and subcontractors. The position is based out of a division, branch, or project office. Work hours may be extended; most work is during the day, with some nighttime work requiring project-manager assistance and oversight.

Requirements

  • Construction Management degree or equivalent.
  • At least 3 years of experience in construction management.
  • Experience managing a major civil highway construction project in the field and subcontract items.
  • Experience using scheduling tools.
  • Personnel management and cost management experience.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, and their impact on project activities.
  • Superior communication and interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy, and influence.
  • Business acumen, decision quality, ability to manage and measure work, and drive for results.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of occasional bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, reaching, fine motor and repetitive motions; frequent standing, walking, and sitting; and lifting.
  • Ability to work extended hours and provide assistance and oversight during some nighttime work.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of ALDOT traffic control and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the job site and create and manage progress against a project work schedule.
  • Coordinate project subcontractors.
  • Communicate with internal and external stakeholders, including Department of Transportation representatives and their project management consultants.
  • Initiate and maintain liaison with owners, prime contractors, and subcontractors to facilitate construction activities.
  • Monitor and control construction with the on-site Superintendent to ensure the project is built on schedule and within budget.
  • Investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures.
  • Monitor the overall safety of employees on the project and MOT.
  • Manage and coordinate delivery of materials, trucking, and subcontractor work.
  • Represent the company in project meetings and assist with planning meetings.
  • Manage financial aspects of contracts, including fee payments, rental equipment, income, and expenses, to protect the company’s interests while maintaining good client relationships.
  • Assume additional responsibilities as directed by the Operations Manager.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive base pay.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs.
  • Group retirement savings program.
  • Health and wellness programs.
  • An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion.
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