DCS Contracting, Inc.
Senior Project Manager / Project Management Director
DCS Contracting, Inc., Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85249
Senior Project Manager / Project Management Director – Heavy Civil Construction
Chandler, AZ | Full-Time
Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.
Are you an experienced project leader ready to take on a strategic role in shaping the success of complex heavy civil projects? At DCS Contracting, we believe great work starts with great people and we’re looking for a Senior Project Manager / Project Management Director who shares our passion for excellence, collaboration, and craftsmanship.
Why Join DCS? We’re a locally owned heavy civil general contractor with deep roots in the Greater Phoenix Valley. Since 1994, we’ve built a reputation for delivering high-quality roadway and underground utility projects in both public and private sectors. With 75% of our work self-performed and a team of 200+ skilled professionals, we take pride in the relationships we’ve built and the culture we’ve cultivated.
At DCS, we value hard work but we also value balance. Our office hours are 7am–4pm, Monday through Friday, and our Chandler location offers easy access for Valley residents. We’re committed to creating an environment where you can do your best work and still have time for what matters most outside of it.
About the Role As a Senior Project Manager / Project Management Director, you’ll provide leadership and strategic oversight for multiple projects and project teams. You’ll act as a trusted liaison between clients and internal teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You’ll also mentor Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Interns—helping them grow and succeed while maintaining DCS’s high standards of quality and integrity.
What You’ll Be Doing
Lead multiple project teams from preconstruction through closeout
Develop and maintain strong client relationships for long-term success
Oversee project schedules, budgets, and compliance with safety and quality standards
Ensure adherence to contract requirements and project specifications
Provide structured training and mentorship to Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Interns
Review and guide project management processes, including budgets, cost reports, and billing
Identify team strengths and areas for improvement, fostering growth and collaboration
What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or equivalent experience
Minimum 10 years of heavy civil project management experience with a general contractor
Proven ability to lead complex projects and mentor teams
Strong knowledge of project delivery methods : Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, CMAR, JOC
Proficiency in CPM scheduling and construction software (HCSS, Hard Dollar, Agtek, etc.)
Familiarity with MAG, ADOT, MCDOT, and municipal standards
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
What We Offer
A collaborative team that values mentorship, shared success, and continuous improvement
Opportunities to influence company growth and project strategy
Supportive leadership that respects your time and encourages work / life balance
Access to the latest tools and technology
Professional development and training opportunities
Competitive salary
Company vehicle and fuel card
Comprehensive health benefits : medical, dental, and vision
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. All applicants are subject to E-Verify, background checks, and drug screenings.
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Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.
Are you an experienced project leader ready to take on a strategic role in shaping the success of complex heavy civil projects? At DCS Contracting, we believe great work starts with great people and we’re looking for a Senior Project Manager / Project Management Director who shares our passion for excellence, collaboration, and craftsmanship.
Why Join DCS? We’re a locally owned heavy civil general contractor with deep roots in the Greater Phoenix Valley. Since 1994, we’ve built a reputation for delivering high-quality roadway and underground utility projects in both public and private sectors. With 75% of our work self-performed and a team of 200+ skilled professionals, we take pride in the relationships we’ve built and the culture we’ve cultivated.
At DCS, we value hard work but we also value balance. Our office hours are 7am–4pm, Monday through Friday, and our Chandler location offers easy access for Valley residents. We’re committed to creating an environment where you can do your best work and still have time for what matters most outside of it.
About the Role As a Senior Project Manager / Project Management Director, you’ll provide leadership and strategic oversight for multiple projects and project teams. You’ll act as a trusted liaison between clients and internal teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You’ll also mentor Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Interns—helping them grow and succeed while maintaining DCS’s high standards of quality and integrity.
What You’ll Be Doing
Lead multiple project teams from preconstruction through closeout
Develop and maintain strong client relationships for long-term success
Oversee project schedules, budgets, and compliance with safety and quality standards
Ensure adherence to contract requirements and project specifications
Provide structured training and mentorship to Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Interns
Review and guide project management processes, including budgets, cost reports, and billing
Identify team strengths and areas for improvement, fostering growth and collaboration
What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or equivalent experience
Minimum 10 years of heavy civil project management experience with a general contractor
Proven ability to lead complex projects and mentor teams
Strong knowledge of project delivery methods : Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, CMAR, JOC
Proficiency in CPM scheduling and construction software (HCSS, Hard Dollar, Agtek, etc.)
Familiarity with MAG, ADOT, MCDOT, and municipal standards
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
What We Offer
A collaborative team that values mentorship, shared success, and continuous improvement
Opportunities to influence company growth and project strategy
Supportive leadership that respects your time and encourages work / life balance
Access to the latest tools and technology
Professional development and training opportunities
Competitive salary
Company vehicle and fuel card
Comprehensive health benefits : medical, dental, and vision
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. All applicants are subject to E-Verify, background checks, and drug screenings.
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