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Project Manager (Heavy Civil / Transportation) – Heavy Civil
All, Finance, Insurance, Software/SaaS
Phoenix, AZ
Location: Phoenix, AZ | Schedule: Full-Time, Direct Hire | Compensation: Commensurate with Experience
Overview
A well-established, family-owned heavy civil contractor in Arizona is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its growing team. The company values hard work, integrity, and a strong team culture, and this role offers the chance to lead large-scale infrastructure projects from planning through completion.
What you'll do
- Review project proposals to determine scope, budget, staffing, schedule, and resource requirements
- Develop and implement work plans, assigning responsibilities and authority to project staff
- Oversee subcontract awards, purchase orders, and change order negotiations
- Arrange and track permits, drawings, and submittals as required
- Provide technical guidance and resolve issues in coordination with project personnel
- Prepare and present project progress reports for management and clients
- Monitor and maintain job cost data, performing regular financial reviews with project teams
- Ensure all work adheres to company standards, safety regulations, and quality specifications
- Lead project closeout activities, including final quantities, change orders, releases, and acceptance documentation
- Foster positive and productive relationships with clients, engineers, and stakeholders
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field required
- Minimum 10 years of project management experience in heavy civil, transportation, or land development projects
- Hands-on experience managing projects for public agencies (greater than $5M) and/or private land development work involving mass grading, utilities, and road construction
- Proven leadership ability with strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of construction methods, production processes, and resource coordination
- Ability to produce high-quality results with accuracy and attention to detail
- Strategic decision-maker who can assess risks and act with sound judgment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to travel as needed
- Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
- Employment contingent on E-Verify, background check, and drug screening
Compensation and benefits
- Compensation commensurate with experience
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Health & Wellness Programs
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday & Sick Pay
- Company Vehicle
Why this role
This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful, large-scale infrastructure projects within a collaborative, family-oriented company culture that values hard work and integrity.
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