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Lead Large-Scale Civil Construction Projects Across the Midwest - Join SM Hentges & Sons Inc. as a Senior Project Manager! Position Title
Senior Project Manager Company
SM Hentges & Sons Inc. Salary
$150,000 - 170,000+ per year, plus performance and year-end bonuses Industry
Civil Construction / Utilities / Sitework Location
Jordan, MN Job Overview
SM Hentges & Sons Inc. is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to lead complex, high-value civil construction projects. From highways and bridges to major utility installations, this role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering successful projects across the Midwest. This is an ideal opportunity for a strategic leader with deep knowledge of heavy civil construction and a passion for excellence in project execution. Key Responsibilities
Project Strategy & Planning
Develop project scopes, budgets, and timelines aligned with strategic objectives. Assess project risks and define mitigation plans.
Leadership & Team Management
Direct project managers, superintendents, and support teams. Monitor performance and promote a collaborative, high-performing environment.
Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, engineers, and vendors. Act as the primary point of contact for key project communications.
Financial Oversight
Manage project budgets, cash flow, and cost controls. Analyze financial performance and implement cost-effective strategies.
Quality & Safety
Oversee project compliance with quality standards and safety regulations. Promote a proactive culture of safety and accountability.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate project records, permits, and change orders. Provide executive-level reporting on project status, risks, and financials.
Qualifications
7-10+ years of progressive experience managing heavy civil construction projects Proven track record with large-scale DOT, municipal, and public works projects Strong command of compliance, permitting, and construction specifications Expertise in project scheduling tools (Primavera P6 or MS Project) Proficient with construction management software (Vista, B2W, HCSS, Procore, or similar) Knowledgeable in concrete/asphalt paving, structures, utilities, and earthwork Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field preferred Benefits
Compensation & Retirement
Performance Bonus + Year-End Bonus Weekly Pay Cycle Prevailing Wage Project Opportunities Cash Balance & Profit-Sharing Program
Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Life & Disability Insurance
Work-Life & Travel Support
Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Leave Company Vehicle, WEX Fuel Card & Pump Access Per Diem for Travel Projects Tech Package (Smartphone or Tablet Provided) Safety Equipment Provided
Schedule
Full-Time Monday - Friday Weekend availability as needed based on project schedule Location
Onsite at various Midwest-based project locations Travel required for jobsite supervision Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Compliance Statement: A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws. #MGX25 Seniority level
Seniority level: Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Project Management and Information Technology Industries: Construction Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Contractor Consultants by 2x Onsite details: Edina, MN #J-18808-Ljbffr
Lead Large-Scale Civil Construction Projects Across the Midwest - Join SM Hentges & Sons Inc. as a Senior Project Manager! Position Title
Senior Project Manager Company
SM Hentges & Sons Inc. Salary
$150,000 - 170,000+ per year, plus performance and year-end bonuses Industry
Civil Construction / Utilities / Sitework Location
Jordan, MN Job Overview
SM Hentges & Sons Inc. is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to lead complex, high-value civil construction projects. From highways and bridges to major utility installations, this role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering successful projects across the Midwest. This is an ideal opportunity for a strategic leader with deep knowledge of heavy civil construction and a passion for excellence in project execution. Key Responsibilities
Project Strategy & Planning
Develop project scopes, budgets, and timelines aligned with strategic objectives. Assess project risks and define mitigation plans.
Leadership & Team Management
Direct project managers, superintendents, and support teams. Monitor performance and promote a collaborative, high-performing environment.
Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, engineers, and vendors. Act as the primary point of contact for key project communications.
Financial Oversight
Manage project budgets, cash flow, and cost controls. Analyze financial performance and implement cost-effective strategies.
Quality & Safety
Oversee project compliance with quality standards and safety regulations. Promote a proactive culture of safety and accountability.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate project records, permits, and change orders. Provide executive-level reporting on project status, risks, and financials.
Qualifications
7-10+ years of progressive experience managing heavy civil construction projects Proven track record with large-scale DOT, municipal, and public works projects Strong command of compliance, permitting, and construction specifications Expertise in project scheduling tools (Primavera P6 or MS Project) Proficient with construction management software (Vista, B2W, HCSS, Procore, or similar) Knowledgeable in concrete/asphalt paving, structures, utilities, and earthwork Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field preferred Benefits
Compensation & Retirement
Performance Bonus + Year-End Bonus Weekly Pay Cycle Prevailing Wage Project Opportunities Cash Balance & Profit-Sharing Program
Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Life & Disability Insurance
Work-Life & Travel Support
Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Leave Company Vehicle, WEX Fuel Card & Pump Access Per Diem for Travel Projects Tech Package (Smartphone or Tablet Provided) Safety Equipment Provided
Schedule
Full-Time Monday - Friday Weekend availability as needed based on project schedule Location
Onsite at various Midwest-based project locations Travel required for jobsite supervision Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Compliance Statement: A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws. #MGX25 Seniority level
Seniority level: Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Project Management and Information Technology Industries: Construction Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Contractor Consultants by 2x Onsite details: Edina, MN #J-18808-Ljbffr