gpac
Job Description
Job Title: Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction
We are looking for a skilled Heavy Civil Project Manager/Estimator with at least 5 years of experience managing and estimating DOT projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on knowledge of earthwork, utilities, drainage, concrete, paving, bridges/structures, and roadway construction. This role involves overseeing projects from preconstruction through closeout while also preparing competitive bids and estimates.
Responsibilities
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Contact with your resume/project list for more information regarding this opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Job Title: Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction
We are looking for a skilled Heavy Civil Project Manager/Estimator with at least 5 years of experience managing and estimating DOT projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on knowledge of earthwork, utilities, drainage, concrete, paving, bridges/structures, and roadway construction. This role involves overseeing projects from preconstruction through closeout while also preparing competitive bids and estimates.
Responsibilities
- Manage heavy civil projects from planning through completion, ensuring quality, safety, budget, and schedule goals are met
- Prepare accurate cost estimates by analyzing plans, specifications, and project requirements
- Perform quantity takeoffs and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
- Track project costs, budgets, and schedules; coordinate change orders, submittals, RFIs, and pay applications
- Collaborate with owners, engineers, field staff, and subcontractors to ensure successful project execution
- Oversee jobsite logistics, materials, equipment, and crew performance
- Support business development and bidding strategy for public and private DOT-related projects
- Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy civil construction project management and estimating
- Strong understanding of DOT specifications and standards
- Proven experience with earthwork, utilities, drainage, concrete, paving, structures, and roadway construction
- Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings and technical specifications
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Familiarity with HCSS HeavyBid and HCSS HeavyJob is preferred but not required
- Experience with construction software such as Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or scheduling tools is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is preferred
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Performance-based bonuses
- Company vehicle or allowance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for career growth and training
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Contact with your resume/project list for more information regarding this opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.