Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

Ripple Effect ConsultingOakdale, MN
Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a Project Manager to manage complex heavy civil construction project throughout the upper mid-west region. We work on hydroelectric dams, tunnels, and underground and geotechnical projects that most contractors won't take on, and our project managers own the whole job: the schedule, the budget, and the owner relationship. There are no layers between you and the decision. If you have been running work inside a larger contractor and want a job where the project is actually yours, this is that job.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • Minimum 5 years experience heavy civil construction project management on U.S. based projects
  • Proven CPM scheduling, estimating, and subcontractor management
  • Willingness to travel to long-term project sites across the Midwest
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future without employer sponsorship

Nice To Haves

  • dam, hydro, tunnel, or geotechnical project exposure
  • EIT certification
  • survey or layout experience
  • an internship with a heavy civil or underground contractor

Responsibilities

  • Lead project teams with safety, quality, and productivity as non-negotiables
  • Train your project engineers to run work of their own
  • Run change orders and risk, and keep the owner relationship solid
  • Direct field engineering, surveying, and quality control
  • Manage subcontractors, procurement, and resource allocation
  • Own CPM schedules, budgets, cost accounting, and forecasting

Benefits

  • Competitive traveler benefits on project assignments
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance and wellness program
  • Short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance
  • Simple IRA retirement plan with company match of 3%
  • 15 days of PTO plus 6 paid holidays
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