Forge your career path with a distinguished contractor, a trusted name in Virginia's infrastructure development for over five decades. As a family-run, veteran-owned enterprise with more than 200 employees, we generate over $60 million annually, bridging projects across Virginia and North Carolina. Our Class A Contractor certification, large bonding capacity, and expertly credentialed management team make us a top choice in heavy civil and highway construction. We take pride in our robust fleet of $10 million in company-owned equipment, executing projects for federal, state, municipal, and private clients.
In this vital role, you will partner with a Senior Project Manager, diving headfirst into significant infrastructure projects. Your responsibilities will span submittals, RFIs, procurement, coordination of subcontractors, and tracking project metrics. You'll also be instrumental in monthly financial processes and gradually engage in client and inspector interactions, schedule updates, and change management, setting the stage for you to manage your projects within a nurturing team environment.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Streamline project documentation and material logistics to ensure smooth operations on-site
- Facilitate subcontractor and purchasing arrangements to uphold schedule fidelity
- Monitor and report on project cost performance, addressing discrepancies proactively
- Engage actively in project meetings, contributing to cost and schedule efficiencies
- Champion a culture of safety that permeates throughout the project lifecycle
**Qualifications:**
- 2 5 years of experience in heavy civil, highway, or utility sectors (fields like project engineering or similar roles)
- Proficiency in construction project management tools, with familiarity in software like HeavyJob, Bluebeam, or P6
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent practical experience
- An unblemished driving record and license; primarily local travel involved
- Residency in, or willingness to relocate to, the Richmond area (relocation assistance available)
**Why Work With Us:**
Benefit from a stable business legacy, a supportive leadership team committed to your professional growth, and the satisfaction of contributing to enduring, impactful projects. Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle of Richmond, with its affordability and proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains and coastline.
**Compensation and Perks:**
- Competitive base salary ranging from $110,000 to $145,000, tailored to your experience
- Extensive health, dental, and vision plans, alongside flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
- Eight paid holidays yearly, plus a personal floating day
- Accumulate 120 hours of paid time off in your initial year
Complete confidentiality ensured for all applications. Employment is contingent upon satisfying pre-employment standards.