Road Construction Project Manager
ShreveportOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Leads end-to-end delivery of roadway construction projects, managing schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and compliance with DOT standards while overseeing job site safety and stakeholder communication.
About this role
Seeking a Road Construction Project Manager to join the team in the Shreveport, LA area. This role leads end-to-end project delivery for roadway construction projects and offers the opportunity to take ownership of high-impact work in a safety-first, team-oriented environment.
What You'll Do as the Road Construction Project Manager:
- Lead planning, execution, and closeout of road construction projects
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
- Ensure compliance with DOT standards and applicable environmental regulations
- Oversee job site safety practices and enforce company policies
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients, inspectors, engineers, and stakeholders
- Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and equipment logistics
- Monitor material usage, procurement, and cost control measures
- Resolve field issues and maintain project momentum
- Facilitate project meetings and provide consistent progress updates
Must-Haves as the Road Construction Project Manager:
- 5+ years of experience managing road or heavy civil construction projects
- Strong knowledge of DOT specifications and roadway construction practices
- Experience with asphalt and/or concrete paving operations
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
- Proficiency with project management tools and Microsoft Office
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Nice-to-Haves as the Road Construction Project Manager:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- Experience managing projects in Louisiana or similar regulatory environments
- Familiarity with environmental compliance standards
- Background working with public infrastructure or municipal projects
Offers:
- Competitive base salary in the range of 75,000 to 115,000 depending on experience
- Company-provided vehicle
- Health insurance coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Stable pipeline of regional infrastructure projects
- Collaborative and safety-driven culture
Skills
Asphalt PavingBlueprint ReadingBudget ManagementConcrete PavingCost ControlDOT SpecificationsEnvironmental ComplianceMicrosoft OfficeProcurementProject Management ToolsResource PlanningRoadway ConstructionSubcontractor Coordination
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