Heavy Civil Project Manager

Job Description

Fisher Industries is a family of businesses that encompasses all aspects of the aggregate production and heavy civil construction industries. Our unique, vertically integrated business model allows us to handle small projects, large scale operations, and every tough job in between. Our goal is to provide reliable products and sustainable solutions for innovative global infrastructure. For additional information about our company, visit our website at

POSITION SCOPE

The Heavy Civil Project Manager will be located out of our general contracting division, based in Phoenix, Arizona. They help manage all activities associated with the construction of a project which may include projects in Texas. This will include managing or coordinating with a team of project coordinators, administrators, and other project or area managers. We offer a competitive market-based salary and comprehensive benefits. Traveling will be required.

$1500 Sign-On Bonus!

* Bonuses Payable following 90 days of employment

PRIMARY DUTIES

Oversees and directs all phases of a construction project, forecasts job cost requirements, estimates change orders, tracks force account items for proper reimbursement, and creates procedures for accomplishing the project

Always communicate with Owner, other project personnel and coworkers in a courteous and professional manner

Reviews project proposals and plans to determine time frames, staffing requirements, project completion, schedules, and allotment of available resources

Ensures all contractual terms and obligations of such projects are maintained

Participate in onsite value engineering studies to minimize costs / maximize value

Ensures project meets or exceeds cost budget. Meet with VP or senior PM monthly to discuss

Assures proper accounting for change orders and force accounts

Interfaces with necessary departments and subcontractors to determine the schedule of work and modify if required

Meet with customers / vendors / project personnel to identify barriers with resolutions to maximize production and minimize costs

Ensure all submittals, RFI's, and change orders are in accordance with the contact documents and process in accordance with needs

Project set up including trailers, phones, and signing

Update and maintain submittal logbooks, quantity tracking

Prepare forecasts for the upper management to meet with key personnel to ensure the timeliness of the projects

Meets with owners, engineers, contractors, plants, and field crews to verify accuracy and completeness of all construction

Review plans and specifications and determine proper procedures for completing a project.

Directs, coordinates, and monitors activities being completed by project teams to ensure the overall quality of work

Developing, controlling, and updating of project schedules as required by the contract documents

Be continuously on the alert for situations that are not progressing productively and for opportunities to improve the project

Review field operations and ensure that the project provides a safe workplace

Prepare project status reports and work to ensure plans adhere to contract specifications

Ensure that project / department milestones / goals are met and are adhered to an approved budget

Provide insight into job bidding to help secure future work

Travel is required. Extensive time in field for project management

Responsible for project closeout

Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum 3 years related experience as a PM in the horizontal construction industry

Minimum 3 years of construction experience on public works or DOT projects

Experience on Caltrans projects is preferred

Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering preferred

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a high level of integrity

Professional with a growth mindset for a long-term period

Clean driving record

Broad knowledge of construction methods

Good understanding of highway construction, blueprint reading, computer skills

Willingness to travel. Extensive time in field for project management

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Heavy travel and offsite living during project construction

Strenuous walking and required to wear protective personal protective equipment

Able to work in hot or cold outdoor temperatures and job site conditions

Must be able to operate personal or company vehicles for business purposes

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.

If you require an accommodation with applying, please email or call the HR Department at to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.

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Full-time