Senior Project Manager
Inabia Software & Consulting Inc. · Colorado County, Texas, United States · $135K–$175K/yr
Individual and Family Services · 51-200 employees
About the role
Lead complex heavy highway, bridge, and civil construction projects from initiation through closeout. Manage project budgets, schedules, field operations, and subcontractor administration while mentoring junior staff.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in heavy highway, bridge, or civil construction. Must possess strong knowledge of CDOT standards and proficiency in project management software like Vista and HCSS HeavyJob.
Full description
Role: Senior Project Manager Location: Colorado, United States Salary: $135K/yr - $175K/yr + BonusAbout the Company
The client is a leading Heavy Civil Construction company specializing in Bridge Construction, Bridge Restoration, Roadway Rehabilitation, Water/Wastewater Treatment Plants, Concrete Bridge Overlays, Concrete Paving, and Alternative Delivery projects including Design-Build, CMGC, CMAR, and Progressive Design-Build across California and Colorado. The organization is recognized for delivering large-scale transportation infrastructure projects while fostering a collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
Job Description
The client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee complex heavy highway, bridge, and civil construction projects throughout Colorado. This individual will manage projects from preconstruction through completion while leading project teams, mentoring junior Project Managers and Engineers, and supporting alternative delivery pursuits. The role requires extensive experience managing CDOT projects, self-perform work, subcontractors, project finances, and field operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead heavy highway, bridge, and civil construction projects from initiation through closeout.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, cost reports, and overall financial performance.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of owner contracts and project specifications.
- Coordinate field operations and work closely with Superintendents and Project Engineers.
- Review and approve subcontractor pay applications, invoices, and project expenditures.
- Manage subcontract administration, procurement, purchase orders, change orders, and claims.
- Monitor project schedules and ensure milestones are achieved.
- Utilize Vista (Viewpoint) and HCSS HeavyJob for project documentation and cost management.
- Mentor Project Managers and Engineers while supporting team development.
- Participate in alternative delivery pursuits and proposal development.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 10+ years of heavy highway, bridge, or civil construction experience in Colorado.
- 4+ years of construction experience (minimum screening requirement).
- Strong knowledge of CDOT standards, specifications, and roadway construction practices.
- Proven experience managing subcontractors, self-perform work, and contract administration.
- Experience with Vista (Viewpoint) and HCSS HeavyJob software is preferred.
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining quality, safety, and budget objectives.
