Project Manager, Heavy Civil / Highway-Phoenix

Job Description

Job Description

Project Manager - Heavy Civil / Highway Construction

Location : Arizona (Phoenix Metro Area)

Employment Type : Full-Time | Direct Hire

Compensation : Commensurate with Experience

Company Overview

A well-established, full-service Heavy Civil and Industrial General Contractor is seeking a Project Manager to join its growing team. The company provides innovative construction solutions across multiple sectors - including highway, bridge, rail, underground utilities, earthwork, and mining projects - and is known for its commitment to quality, safety, and excellence.

As a family-owned and employee-focused organization , the company combines the entrepreneurial spirit of a modern builder with the reliability and stability of a proven industry leader. Guided by core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision , it continues to build safer communities and stronger infrastructure throughout the U.S.

Position Summary

The Project Manager - Heavy Civil / Highway Construction will oversee project execution from start to finish, ensuring that goals are met on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards . This role will manage field operations, project teams, and client relationships while maintaining a strong emphasis on safety, cost control, and team leadership .

Key Responsibilities

• Instill Safety as the highest priority across all phases of the project.
• Manage and mentor a team of Project Engineers, Superintendents, and field personnel .
• Track and report project progress, budgets, and resource needs in coordination with Operations Managers.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with owners, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Identify, document, and obtain approvals for changes in project scope, budget, and schedule .
• Oversee monthly billings, cash flow projections, and change order processing .
• Review and update project schedules in coordination with site management.
• Coordinate equipment and staffing requirements with regional and project teams.
• Maintain full knowledge of plans, specifications, and project documentation .
• Represent the company at client meetings, site walks, and progress reviews .
• Ensure consistent communication, proactive problem-solving, and alignment with company policies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

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