Project Manager

Engineering & Construction Innovations, Inc.•Oakdale, MN

87d

About The Position

At Engineering & Construction Innovations, Inc. (ECI), we don’t just build projects—we solve the toughest engineering challenges in heavy civil construction. We are looking for a Project Manager to lead high-impact construction projects and manage project teams, clients, and stakeholders. This role requires a strong leader with expertise in cost estimating, scheduling, resource management, and construction planning to drive projects to successful completion. Some travel within the Midwest region is required. About Us – Why ECI? At ECI, we THRIVE outside the box. That means we take on the toughest engineering challenges and find smart, unconventional solutions to get the job done. From hydroelectric dams to underground infrastructure, we tackle complex projects that demand innovation, expertise, and hands-on problem-solving. Hands-On Experience – Work directly on high-impact infrastructure projects Innovative Problem-Solving – We go beyond conventional methods to engineer smart, effective solutions Career Growth – Work alongside industry experts and gain high-value, real-world experience Tight-Knit Team – A mid-sized company where employees are valued, not just a number

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
Minimum of 5-10 years of heavy-civil construction project management.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
Experience with CPM scheduling, estimating, work planning, and subcontractor management
Ability to work for ECI without requiring sponsorship for employment now or in the future
Authorized to work in the United States

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and management to project teams, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity
Interpret drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure accurate project execution
Develop and maintain CPM schedules, short interval scheduling, and work plans
Oversee construction cost accounting, budgeting, and financial projections
Manage materials procurement, subcontractor coordination, and resource allocation
Direct field engineering efforts, including surveying, layout, and quality control
Monitor unit man-hour performance and workforce productivity
Lead change management, including generating and reviewing change orders
Conduct risk assessments and implement solutions to maintain project efficiency
Establish strong relationships with clients, vendors, and stakeholders