Project Manager, Heavy Civil / VDOT

Project Manager, Heavy Civil / VDOT

Location: Virginia Beach / Hampton Roads, VA area (Virginia projects, relocation available)

Industry: Heavy Civil / Highway / Utility / Infrastructure Construction

An established, family owned self perform heavy civil contractor with more than 50 years in Virginia is hiring a Project Manager for heavy civil highway and utility projects across the state. This is a strong opportunity for a Project Manager or senior APM with VDOT or other DOT experience who wants ownership of real projects with a contractor that keeps winning work. You'll run roadway, highway and utility projects from start to finish, much of it VDOT work. Hampton Roads candidates are great, and candidates from anywhere ready to relocate are welcome.

What You'll Be Responsible For

Own project cost, schedule and profit from buyout through closeout

Build and manage the project schedule with the field team

Manage subcontractors, suppliers and purchase orders

Run monthly pay applications, cost reports and forecasts

Handle change orders and owner negotiations

Be the main contact for VDOT and owner representatives

Lead weekly project meetings and cost reviews

Work hand in hand with the superintendent on production and safety

Mentor APMs and project engineers on your team

What We're Looking For

7+ years on heavy civil, highway or utility projects, with recent time as a PM or senior APM

VDOT or other DOT project experience strongly preferred

Proven cost, schedule and change order management

B.S. in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent field experience

HCSS HeavyJob, HeavyBid or P6 experience is a plus

Valid driver's license

Based in Virginia or ready to relocate, relocation assistance available

Why This Role Is Worth a Conversation

Full benefits including health, dental and vision

401k with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Family owned for 50+ years, with active work across Virginia and North Carolina

A leadership team that develops its PMs and keeps adding projects

Heavy civil work on the kind of projects that build a career.