Project Manager-Heavy Civil Construction

Kimmel & Associates

  • Dallas, TX
  • 18 days ago

    Highlights

    The Project Manager will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. This role requires a proactive leader capable of managing budgets, schedules, contracts, and field operations while coordinating closely with project engineers, estimators, superintendents, and clients.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDallas, TX

    Description

    About the Company

    The company is a well-established leader in heavy civil construction and infrastructure development. As a 100% employee-owned company, they offer a unique environment where every employee shares in the company's success through its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

    The organization prides itself on a collaborative culture, strong leadership, and a commitment to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth region. Team members benefit from a supportive workplace focused on professional growth, accountability, and long-term career development.

    About the Position

    The Project Manager – Heavy Civil will oversee the planning, execution, and successful delivery of civil construction projects across the DFW Metroplex. This role requires a proactive leader capable of managing budgets, schedules, contracts, and field operations while coordinating closely with project engineers, estimators, superintendents, and clients.

    The Project Manager will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of all contract documents including plans, specifications, owner contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders
    • Manage project schedules and oversee long-term planning and execution
    • Establish project objectives, procedures, policies, and performance standards aligned with company goals
    • Coordinate communication across internal teams, clients, subcontractors, and consultants
    • Prepare and negotiate contracts, revisions, and change orders with stakeholders
    • Prepare and submit project budgets, progress reports, and cost tracking reports
    • Plan, organize, and direct activities related to construction and infrastructure projects
    • Enforce safety standards and mitigate project risks across all scopes of work
    • Provide administrative direction to field Superintendents to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget
    • Oversee project lifecycle from mobilization through closeout

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field required
    • 3–5+ years of experience as a Project Manager or similar role in heavy civil or commercial construction
    • Experience managing projects in both public and private sectors preferred
    • Strong understanding of heavy civil construction practices
    • Experience with construction software including Primavera P6, HeavyJob, Bluebeam, and CAD
    • Strong budgeting, scheduling, and contract management skills

    Benefits

    • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Share in the company's long-term success
    • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
    • Competitive Compensation based on experience and qualifications
    • Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
    • Opportunity to grow your career within a respected and employee-focused organization