Heavy Civil Project Manager

Kerr Contractors

$100K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid license and clean driving record required.
  • Pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • 5 years experience in managing heavy civil contracts for public works and private projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management.
  • Proficient with project management software (HCSS Heavy Job, Heavy Bid, etc.).
  • Skilled in resolving contract disputes and managing changes effectively.
  • Experience in managing multiple civil projects ranging from $500k to $25M.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety protocols and PPE usage align with standards.
  • Promote a strong safety culture within Kerr.
  • Oversee quality workmanship across all crews.
  • Implement systematic internal checks and quality control processes.
  • Administer prime contracts and subcontracts, handling communications and document control.
  • Accountable for timely and profitable project execution.
  • Maintain current and accurate daily project records in the document control system.
  • Resolve contract issues with all parties promptly.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Comprehensive dental insurance
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life insurance policy
  • Paid time off available
  • Vision insurance included
Full Job Description


What You'll Do:
  • Ensure that safety protocols are followed and that PPE, tools, and equipment are used consistently. Before beginning work, a pre-construction safety plan is developed with the management team.
  • Promoting a safety culture at Kerr is the priority.
  • Ensure that all of our crews provide quality workmanship.
  • Systematic internal checks and QC processes are used and double-checked.
  • Ensure that Kerr Core Values are implemented and adhered to.Administers prime contracts and subcontracts, including communications, document control, change management, payments, budget updates, review of the performance of direct reports, and schedule management.
  • Accountable for the profitable and timely execution of all projects assigned.
  • Ensures daily job records project documents are current and accurate and entered through the project document control system.
  • Resolve contract issues and conflicts promptly with the project owner, suppliers, subcontractors, and other parties.

What You'll Need
  • Must have a valid license and clean driving record
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
  • Five years of experience managing heavy civil contracts for public works and private owners for various job types, including site work, highway, road, utilities, airport, etc.
  • BS in Construction Management.
  • Experience using project management software systems such as
  • HCSS Heavy Job, Heavy Bid, electronic document control systems and file storage, and project scheduling using MS Project, SureTrak, P6, or similar CPM software.
  • Experienced in effectively and timely resolving contract disputes and managing changes.
  • Experience managing multiple civil projects with various sizes and an annual aggregate of $500k to $25M or more.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Pay Range: $100,000 - $150,000 per year
  • 401(k) - Employer matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

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