Traveling Heavy Civil Project Manager (Independence Excavating)

Independence Excavating

$80K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years managing large commercial construction projects.
  • Strong organizational skills for managing multiple tasks effectively.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with owners, engineers, and government officials.
  • Proven expertise in managing budgets, schedules, and workforce across sites.
  • Competent in performing thorough project take-offs and estimates.
  • Willingness to travel up to 100%.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, and return submittals for project items.
  • Coordinate with Superintendent to determine equipment and crew needs.
  • Assemble and update job cost codes regularly.
  • Manage subcontractor coordination and material deliveries.
  • Review and approve estimates and invoices from subcontractors.
  • Negotiate and coordinate Extra Work Orders for project scope changes.
  • Monitor job production and cost to maintain profit margins.

Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • Life insurance and optional family coverage.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Wellness incentive program.
  • Paid holidays and PTO.
  • 401(k) with company matching.
  • Paid corporate training program.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Career advancement opportunities in a stable, family-owned environment.
Full Job Description
Traveling Heavy Civil Project Manager (Independence Excavating)

Independence Excavating is looking for an accomplished and ambitious Project Manager to join our growing team. As a Project Manager, you will manage all aspects of the assigned project, including budgets, schedules, submittals, RFI's, contracts, purchase orders as well as being comfortable and professional with owner interaction. This position will report to the Senior Project Manager.

A typical day looks like:
  • Preparing, reviewing, and returning submittals for items to be manufactured or provided
  • Working with Superintendent/Operation Manager to determine equipment & crew needs
  • Assembling job cost codes for projects and regularly update
  • Coordinating subcontractors and material deliveries on major items
  • Reviewing and approving subcontractor/supplier estimates & invoices
  • Negotiating, closing, and coordinating all Extra Work Orders and COR's for changes in project scope
  • Monitoring production, resource utilization and overall job cost versus estimated cost to maintain profit margin on projects
  • Preparing monthly job cost/profit projections

Do you have what it takes?
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required and Associates or Bachelor's degree in related field is preferred
  • At least 5 years' experience working primarily in the management of large commercial construction projects
  • Must have strong organizational skills in order to handle the variety of tasks assigned
  • Must develop positive working relationships with owners and project engineers as well as local government offices
  • Demonstrated ability to manage people, budget, schedule, and quality of work at multiple construction sites
  • Must be competent to perform complete and accurate project take-offs and estimates
  • Must be willing and able to travel up to 100%

Why IX?
  • Weekly Competitive Pay!
  • Excellent Benefits:
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • FSA & HSA
    • Life Insurance + Optional Family Life Insurance
    • Short-term and Long-term Disability
    • Wellness Incentive Program
  • Paid Holidays and PTO
  • 401(k) + Company match
  • Paid corporate training program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Stability and a variety of different roles that provide a path to career advancement
  • Family-owned and operated since 1956

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