Project Manager – Roadway & Highway Construction

As well-established civil infrastructure contractor with a strong presence in regional road and transportation projects, we are seeking a Road Construction Project Manager to join the team in the Shreveport, LA area. This role leads end-to-end project delivery for roadway construction projects and offers the opportunity to take ownership of high-impact work in a safety-first, team-oriented environment.

What You'll Do as the Road Construction Project Manager:

• Lead planning, execution, and closeout of road construction projects
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
• Ensure compliance with DOT standards and applicable environmental regulations
• Oversee job site safety practices and enforce company policies
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, inspectors, engineers, and stakeholders
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and equipment logistics
• Monitor material usage, procurement, and cost control measures
• Resolve field issues and maintain project momentum
• Facilitate project meetings and provide consistent progress updates

Must-Haves as the Road Construction Project Manager:

• 5+ years of experience managing road or heavy civil construction projects
• Strong knowledge of DOT specifications and roadway construction practices
• Experience with asphalt and/or concrete paving operations
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
• Proficiency with project management tools and Microsoft Office
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Nice-to-Haves as the Road Construction Project Manager:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Experience managing projects in Louisiana or similar regulatory environments
• Familiarity with environmental compliance standards
• Background working with public infrastructure or municipal projects

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary in the range of 75,000 to 100,000 depending on experience
• Company-provided vehicle
• Health insurance coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Stable pipeline of regional infrastructure projects
• Collaborative and safety-driven culture