Heavy Civil / Highway PM
Position Overview:
The individual in this role serves as a Project Manager - Heavy Civil, reporting to the Vice President of Operations. This position involves overseeing multiple bridge and structural projects associated with various state road and highway initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide project oversight for multiple bridge and structural initiatives.
- Prepare correspondence, reports, and presentations for clients, and brief internal teams and senior personnel.
- Coordinate and schedule project activities and interactions.
- Manage interdisciplinary teams, including professionals and support staff.
- Demonstrate experience with Federal and State-funded bridge projects, including procedural, review, and approval requirements.
- Engage in detailed discussions about key projects with clients and department managers.
- Represent the company in interactions with clients and subcontractors during project execution.
- Negotiate scope changes with clients and subcontractors and pursue additional work opportunities.
- Follow up on project-related instructions and commitments.
- Participate in regulatory negotiations and public meetings on behalf of clients.
- Implement project documentation such as Execution Plans, Health and Safety Plans, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plans.
- Collaborate with managers, engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and project plans, ensuring goals are met or exceeded.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (with a structural focus), Construction Management, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Over 10 years of relevant experience in engineering design and management of bridge and structural projects.
- Experience with mechanical, electrical, and bridge control system rehabilitation or replacement, particularly moveable bridge projects.
- Prior project management experience in the NYC area on heavy civil projects, including cost reporting, engineering submittals, work plans, RFIs, CPM scheduling, T&M billing, and change orders.
- Strong project management skills and client-facing experience.
- In-depth knowledge of industry standards and the ability to interpret drawings and specifications.
- OSHA 30 certification (preferred).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); familiarity with Procore, MS Project, and Primavera/P6 is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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