Project Manager - Heavy Civil

NOW HIRING: PROJECT MANAGER - HEAVY CIVIL CONSTRUCTION

FULL TIME

Opportunity

A construction company is seeking a Project Manager to manage large-scale heavy highway construction projects throughout New York State.

This role reports directly to the Vice President of Project Management and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of project execution, including budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client coordination, while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Why Join Us

• Over 40+ years of experience as a heavy civil contractor in New York State.
• Extensive bridge expertise with hundreds of bridges built and rehabilitated.
• Team with 150+ years of combined industry experience.
• Proven track record of award‑winning projects.
• Specialization in a wide range of services including:
  • Design‑Build delivery
  • Bridge construction and rehabilitation
  • Marine construction
  • Specialty equipment rental
• Commitment to providing the safest work environment and highest quality workmanship.
• Strong client relationships and reputation built through long‑term, quality performance.
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Retirement plan
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance

Behavioral Requirements

• Self-starter with strong organizational skills
• Ability to develop schedules and manage projects independently
• Strong communication skills for interacting with field employees and owners
• Ability to create a positive culture and relationship with project teams
• Flexible and adaptable to meet deadlines
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed

What You’ll Do (Essential Duties & Responsibilities)

Project Planning & Scheduling

• Establish master project schedule and two-week look-ahead submissions
• Prepare preconstruction documents for owner kickoff
• Coordinate subcontractor schedules and contractual requirements
• Order and schedule long-lead items for project delivery

Financial & Budget Management

• Manage project budgets and analyze financial reports
• Review pay estimates, purchase orders, stone/concrete tickets, and receipts for cost coding
• Prepare price negotiations, change orders, and payment applications
• Run monthly cost-to-complete meetings and attend bi-weekly progress meetings

Team & Stakeholder Coordination

• Communicate with project owners, management, and field employees
• Work closely with site superintendents on personnel, resources, and workplans
• Review timesheets and submit to payroll
• Deliver projects on time and on budget

Compliance & Safety

• Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to OSHA regulations
• Manage project D/W/MBE and EEO goals
• Review and interpret governmental regulations as applicable

What You Bring (Qualifications & Education)

• Active driver’s license and reliable vehicle
• Familiarity with machinery, vehicles, and other construction equipment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software
• Ability to work flexible hours to meet deadlines

How to Apply

Ready to help engineer what lasts?

• Email your resume to taylorm@hcrc.us
• For a confidential conversation, contact Taylor Maurer, Senior Managing Partner, at 828-231-1666