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Project Manager

J.D. Eckman Inc

PA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budget Management, Budgeting, Calendar Management, Change Requests/Orders, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Planning, Construction Projects, Construction Schedule, Continuous Improvement, Contract Management, Cost Control, Cost Forecasting, Customer Relations, Driver's License, Financial Management, Financial Projections, Leadership, Mentoring, Multitasking, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Profit & Loss Management, Project Development, Project Engineering, Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Safety Compliance, Schedule Development, Team Player, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
PA
POSTED
10 days ago

The Project Manager leads heavy civil construction projects from planning through completion. This role is responsible for delivering projects safely, on time, within scope, and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards. The Project Manager works closely with internal teams, DOT representatives, owners, and subcontractors to ensure successful project outcomes and promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all phases of construction projects to meet safety, schedule, budget, and quality goals
  • Develop project plans, schedules, and construction strategies in collaboration with Superintendents and project teams
  • Oversee contract administration, including subcontracts, change orders, and compliance requirements
  • Monitor project progress and proactively adjust plans to ensure successful delivery
  • Manage project financials, including cost tracking, forecasting, and P&L responsibility
  • Ensure work meets quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements
  • Lead, mentor, and develop project engineers and field staff
  • Coordinate and supervise project personnel, subcontractors, and vendors
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders through clear and consistent communication
  • Promote and enforce a strong safety culture and compliance with all regulations
  • Foster teamwork, accountability, and workforce engagement across project teams

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Paid time off
  • Company vehicle
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • 10-15 years of construction management experience (heavy highway/bridge experience strongly preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, cost control, and contract management
  • Proven leadership, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Valid driver's license required

Work Environment & Requirements

  • Primarily on-site, with time split between field locations and regional office
  • Exposure to construction conditions (equipment, heights, confined spaces, weather)
  • May require extended hours, nights, or weekends depending on project demands
  • Travel to project sites required

J.D. Eckman, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.

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J.D. Eckman Inc