Project Manager

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProject Manager – Road, Bridge or Vertical ConstructionLocation: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Required: Minimum 3-15 years
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (No college degree required)Salary: Based on experience $85,000-95,000 with regular increases
About the Role:We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager with at least 3 years of direct experience managing construction projects in road building, bridge construction, site development, or vertical builds. The ideal candidate is a self-driven professional with strong sequencing abilities, excellent written communication skills, and a passion for continuous learning. This is not a foreman-to-PM transition role—we are looking for someone with true, hands-on project management experience from project planning through closeout.
Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all phases of construction projects, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality objectives are met.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, sequencing activities for maximum efficiency.
• Coordinate with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams to facilitate seamless project execution.
• Write and review RFI's, change orders, subcontractor agreements, daily reports, and closeout documentation.
• Conduct project kickoff meetings, progress updates, and post-construction reviews.
• Lead procurement efforts and coordinate timely delivery of materials and equipment.
• Monitor field activities and proactively resolve conflicts, delays, and safety issues.
• Maintain organized records, track project costs, and manage forecasting tools.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, self-teach industry tools, and implement new technologies as needed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of verifiable experience as a Project Manager in road, bridge, parking lot, sitework, or vertical construction.
• Strong written communication skills: able to draft professional correspondence, technical documents, and reports. This is a critical skill for this position
• Excellent sequencing and scheduling skills; familiarity with construction based software
• Proven ability to work independently and self-teach unfamiliar systems or concepts.
• High school diploma or GED required. College degree not necessary.
• Demonstrated leadership and decision-making abilities.
• OSHA 30 or similar safety certification .
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