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J.Riley Recruitment6 months ago

Civil Construction Project Manager

$110,000–$130,000 year

On-site · Houston, Texas, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

Civil Construction Project Manager to oversee sitework, earthwork, excavation, underground utilities, and concrete scopes for commercial and industrial projects in the Houston area. This field-focused role involves managing civil construction projects from preconstruction through closeout, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and coordination; leading kickoff, creating work plans, and setting expectations with field teams and subcontractors; reviewing drawings and specifications with emphasis on earthwork, utilities, site concrete, and dirt-moving operations; visiting job sites to monitor progress, verify quantities, resolve issues, and support field leadership; evaluating subcontractor performance, tracking production, and ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and quality; managing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation; collaborating with Superintendents, engineers, clients, and inspectors to maintain clear communication and project alignment; monitoring costs and forecasting budget performance; supporting project safety and addressing site concerns; and assisting with closeout, punchlists, and turnover documentation.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in civil construction
  • Strong background in excavation, utilities, earthwork, grading, concrete flatwork, and site development
  • Ability to read and interpret civil plans, profiles, details, and specifications
  • Comfortable spending significant time onsite supporting field operations
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience with construction scheduling, estimating support, and cost tracking
  • Proficiency in construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms
  • Effective communicator with strong leadership and problem-solving abilities
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to job sites as needed

Desired Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in civil construction
  • Strong leadership and communication
  • Procore/Bluebeam experience
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel
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