HEAVY CIVIL PROJECT MANAGER

Kyle Conti Construction • Full-time • Hillsborough, New Jersey, United States • $140,000 - $180,000 / year • 5d ago

Lead the Project. Own the Details. Deliver the Work.

Kyle Conti Construction is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Project Manager to lead and manage heavy civil construction projects from preconstruction through completion.

At KCC, the Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, financial performance and successful execution of assigned projects. You’ll work closely with Superintendents, Foremen, Estimators, subcontractors, vendors and company leadership to plan the work, manage project costs, resolve challenges and keep projects moving.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Manage heavy civil construction projects from preconstruction and project startup through closeout
Review plans, specifications, contracts and project documents to understand scope, schedule, budget and construction requirements
Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, cost forecasts and financial reporting
Work closely with Superintendents and field leadership to plan construction activities, establish production goals and coordinate project resources
Monitor project costs, labor productivity, equipment utilization and overall financial performance
Manage subcontractors, vendors, material procurement and project-related commitments
Identify, document, price and negotiate change orders, extra work and contract modifications
Monitor project schedules, critical path activities and potential delays; identify issues early and develop solutions
Coordinate with owners, engineers, inspectors and other project stakeholders to resolve construction and contract-related issues
Oversee project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, progress reports and contract correspondence
Prepare and review monthly progress billings, cost projections and project financial reports
Work with Estimating and Operations during project handoff to review scope, budgets, production assumptions and construction means and methods
Support field operations in resolving constructability issues, coordinating work sequencing and maintaining project production
Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with contract requirements, plans, specifications and quality standards
Maintain clear communication with field leadership and company management regarding project progress, financial performance, risks and upcoming work
Take ownership of project performance, contractual obligations and successful project closeout

WHAT YOU BRING

5+ years of heavy civil construction project management experience
Strong knowledge of heavy civil construction means, methods, sequencing and field operations
Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, schedules, cost controls and financial performance
Strong ability to read and interpret civil drawings, plans, specifications and contract documents
Experience managing self-perform work, subcontractors, vendors and material procurement
Strong understanding of construction productivity, labor and equipment costs, and project forecasting
Experience preparing and negotiating change orders, managing contract requirements and resolving project issues
Ability to work closely with Superintendents and field leadership to coordinate construction activities and maintain production
Strong problem-solving, decision-making and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines and maintain accurate project documentation
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with owners, engineers, subcontractors and internal project teams
Commitment to safety, quality, productivity and financial accountability
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office and applicable construction management software
Ability and willingness to travel to project sites and work the schedule required to support active construction projects

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Highway, roadway, bridge, utility, sitework, paving, marine, rail/transit or environmental construction
Public works and DOT projects
Experience in NJ, NY or PA construction markets
Procore, HCSS, B2W, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project or similar construction management software
Prevailing wage and public works requirements
Experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects with significant self-perform operations
Experience with project cost forecasting, earned revenue, change management and financial reporting
Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and trades
Experience working directly with public agencies, owners, engineers and inspectors
Experience with claims documentation, schedule impacts and contract negotiations
Experience mentoring and developing Assistant Project Managers and Project Engineers

WHAT KCC OFFERS

$140,000 – $180,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications
Medical, Dental & Vision — KCC pays 85% across all coverage tiers
401(k) with employer match
Life Insurance & AD&D
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Company phone
Company vehicle or allowance
Long-term career opportunity with an established heavy civil contractor

WHY KCC?

At KCC, the Project Manager is a key leader in the successful delivery of the project.

You’ll work closely with Superintendents, field leadership, Estimating and company management to plan the work, coordinate resources, manage budgets and schedules, solve problems and keep projects moving safely and efficiently.

We’re looking for someone who understands that successful project management goes beyond managing budgets and schedules. It starts with understanding how the work is built, planning ahead, communicating clearly with the field and staying ahead of issues that can impact project performance.

The right Project Manager brings strong heavy civil construction experience, takes ownership of the project, holds teams accountable and understands the connection between safety, quality, productivity, schedule and financial performance.

If you know heavy civil construction, know how to lead a project from start to finish, and take pride in delivering quality work on time and within budget, we’d like to meet you.

Apply today to join the KCC Team!

Pay: $140,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

Which types of heavy civil construction projects have you directly managed?
What is the largest construction project you have managed with direct responsibility for the budget, schedule and overall project performance?
Do you have experience managing project budgets, cost forecasting, change orders and financial reporting on heavy civil construction projects?
Do you have experience managing public works or DOT construction projects in NJ, NY or PA?

Experience:

Heavy Civil Construction: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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