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Heavy Civil Project Manager

Michael Page Trenton, NJ (Onsite) Full-Time
$120,000 - $150,000/Year

A heavy civil project manager oversees the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, utilities, and earthwork, ensuring they are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. The role involves coordinating contractors and engineers, managing costs and schedules, mitigating risks, and serving as the primary point of communication between stakeholders.

Client Details

Our client is a heavy civil construction contractor specializing in complex infrastructure projects, including highways, bridges, concrete paving, rail, site development, and underground utilities. The company is known for self-performing critical scopes of work and delivering large-scale public and private projects with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and schedule performance.

Description

  • Plans, manages, and delivers large-scale infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, utilities, and earthworks
  • Develops and maintains project schedules, budgets, and work plans
  • Coordinates contractors, subcontractors, engineers, and inspectors
  • Ensures compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental requirements
  • Tracks costs, manages change orders, and controls project risks
  • Serves as the primary point of contact between owners, stakeholders, and project teams

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans, and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful candidate will be on who can deliver complex infrastructure projects by combining strong technical knowledge with effective leadership and decision-making. Key characteristics include:

  • Deep understanding of heavy civil construction means, methods, and sequencing (earthwork, concrete, utilities, structures)
  • Proven ability to manage large budgets, schedules, and cost controls while minimizing risk and change exposure
  • Strong leadership skills to coordinate field teams, subcontractors, engineers, and inspectors
  • Excellent communication with owners, agencies, and stakeholders to align expectations and resolve issues quickly
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance on every phase of the project
  • Proactive problem-solver who anticipates challenges and adapts plans to keep projects on track

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary range, dependent upon candidate experience.
  • Opportunities for bonus and additional compensation.
  • Comprehensive benefits included in the offer.
  • Opportunity to work with a respected company in the property industry.
  • Collaborative and professional work environment.
  • Potential for career growth and professional development.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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Salary Details

This salary was provided in the Job Posting.
$120,000-$150,000
Yearly Salary

Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Trenton, NJ (Onsite)

Job Type

Construction

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

01/26/2026

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