Heavy Civil Project Manager - Raleigh/Cary, NC
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure and site development projects in the Raleigh/Cary, North Carolina area. This role is responsible for managing projects from preconstruction through completion, ensuring work is delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The successful candidate will provide strong leadership across field operations, subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and clients while maintaining clear communication throughout each phase of construction.
Key responsibilities include reviewing contracts, plans, specifications, and schedules; developing project execution strategies and detailed budgets; monitoring costs, production, labor, materials, and equipment; and identifying and resolving risks before they affect performance. You will coordinate procurement, permitting, submittals, inspections, change orders, pay applications, and project closeout activities. The Project Manager will lead regular progress meetings, maintain accurate documentation, prepare forecasts and reports, and collaborate closely with superintendents and project engineers to support efficient field operations. A strong focus on safety, environmental compliance, quality control, and positive client relationships is essential.
Qualified candidates will typically have a bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related discipline, along with significant experience managing heavy civil construction projects. Experience with earthwork, utilities, roadways, drainage, concrete, grading, or other infrastructure work is highly valued. Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of construction contracts, scheduling, estimating, cost control, and project management software, as well as the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong negotiation, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are required. The role involves regular travel to project sites in the Raleigh/Cary area and requires the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and maintaining high professional standards.
Heavy Civil Project Manager - Raleigh/Cary, NC
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