Project Manager

Project Manager – Construction Location:

• High Point, NC Employment Type: Direct Hire Salary: $90,000 – $120,000 annually (Depending on Experience) Travel: Approximately 1–3 Days Per Week About the Opportunity Superior Skilled Trades is hiring for a Project Manager for a direct hire opportunity with our client in High Point, NC.
• Our client is a well-established leader in specialized concrete construction, with decades of experience designing, building, and rehabilitating prestressed concrete storage tanks and infrastructure systems.
• Serving the municipal, industrial, and water/wastewater industries, the company is recognized for its innovative construction methods, commitment to quality, and long-standing reputation for delivering durable, high-performance infrastructure solutions nationwide.
• This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Project Manager to join a respected organization and oversee projects from initial planning through successful completion.
• Position Overview The Project Manager will independently oversee multiple construction projects of standard to moderate complexity, ensuring successful execution while maintaining safety, quality, scheduling, budget, and profitability objectives.
• The ideal candidate will have experience in heavy civil construction, concrete structures, water/wastewater infrastructure, or related construction projects , along with strong leadership, organizational, and financial management skills.
• Key Responsibilities Project Management & Execution Manage construction projects from startup through closeout, ensuring all safety, quality, schedule, and budget requirements are achieved.
• Review contracts, construction drawings, specifications, schedules, and project documentation.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, including critical path method (CPM) and look-ahead schedules.
• Coordinate engineering requirements, drawings, submittals, procurement, materials, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Work closely with Superintendents to monitor field progress, resolve challenges, and coordinate project resources.
• Lead preconstruction meetings and ongoing project meetings covering scope, safety, quality, schedules, budgets, and logistics.
• Financial Management & Risk Mitigation Monitor project budgets, labor productivity, costs, commitments, forecasts, and overall profitability.
• Manage change orders, delays, project documentation, and contractual recovery opportunities.
• Identify potential project risks and implement proactive mitigation and corrective action strategies.
• Maintain accurate financial records and provide timely project performance reports.
• Client Relations & Quality Control Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and internal project teams.
• Ensure clear communication and coordination throughout each phase of construction.
• Coordinate inspections, quality control activities, testing, and project closeout documentation.
• Participate in post-project reviews to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Travel to assigned project sites approximately 1–3 days per week, depending on project requirements.
• Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent technical education and relevant experience.
• Minimum 3 years of construction project management experience , preferably involving prestressed concrete tanks, heavy civil construction, water/wastewater infrastructure, or similar projects.
• Strong understanding of construction scheduling, budgeting, procurement, submittals, and document control.
• Experience coordinating field operations, subcontractors, vendors, and project resources.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong communication, leadership, organizational, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable vehicle insurance.
• Willingness to travel regularly to project sites and work extended hours when necessary.
• Preferred Qualifications OSHA 30-Hour Certification.
• Experience with concrete construction, prestressed concrete tanks, or infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project or similar construction scheduling software.
• Experience with Bluebeam and Autodesk DWF Composer.
• PMI Construction Professional (PMI-CP) Certification.
• First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification.
• Work Environment & Travel Based in High Point, NC with regular travel to assigned construction sites approximately 1–3 days per week.
• Occasional travel outside the assigned territory may be required.
• Flexibility to work extended hours to meet critical project deadlines.
• Hands-on training provided for specialized construction techniques, materials, and repair methods.
• Why Consider This Opportunity?

Direct Hire:

• Join an established organization with a strong reputation in specialized construction.

Competitive Compensation:

• $90,000 – $120,000 annually, based on experience.

Specialized Industry Experience:

• Work on critical infrastructure projects involving concrete storage tanks and water/wastewater systems.

Professional Development:

• Receive hands-on training in specialized construction methods and technologies.

Project Ownership:

• Take responsibility for projects from planning through completion while collaborating with experienced construction professionals.
• If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!
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