Senior Project Manager-Heavy Civil Construction

Kimmel & Associates • Omaha, NE

29d • Onsite

About The Position

The company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join its team in Omaha, NE. This role is ideal for a seasoned heavy civil professional with deep experience in earthmoving and site development projects. While mission-critical site development experience is preferred, it is not required.
The Senior Project Manager will be primarily office-based, with periodic field involvement to support project teams and field operations. This role requires strong leadership, project controls expertise, and some estimating experience to support project planning and execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager within heavy civil or earthmoving construction
• Large-scale earthwork and site development
• Mass excavation, subgrade preparation, and rock crushing
• Logistics coordination and ongoing site support
• Experience on private mission-critical projects and/or public works
• Projects ranging from $5MM to $100MM
• Experience using Bid2Win estimating software

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, clients, and vendors
• Overseeing project scheduling, cost control, and overall financial performance
• Communicating regularly with company leadership and mid-level management
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to maximum profitability
• Leading and supporting field staff, subcontractors, and project personnel
• Providing guidance and support on estimating, budgeting, and project planning
• Supporting field operations through periodic site visits and coordination

Benefits

• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Discretionary year-end bonus
• Very generous paid time off
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Mobile phone reimbursement
• Long-term stability with a respected, family-oriented contractor

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees