Senior Project Manager Heavy Civil Construction

Build What Matters. Lead Work That Lasts.

Are you a heavy civil construction professional who wants more than just managing schedules and budgets?

We’re recruiting on behalf of a growing heavy civil construction and utility systems contractor in the Pacific Northwest. Known for quality work, integrity, and long‑term relationships, this firm delivers critical infrastructure projects across communities from north of Seattle to Blaine.

This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role where your experience, judgment, and ability to guide teams directly shape the success of complex civil projects.

As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll lead heavy civil projects from preconstruction through closeout. You’ll partner closely with estimators, superintendents, field crews, and agency representatives to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably.

This is more than task management. You’ll:

• Take ownership of complex public works and utility projects
• Drive collaboration between office and field teams‌మ>
• Influence constructability, cost control, and project strategy
• Mentor and develop the next generation of project leaders

You’ll be trusted with responsibility, supported by a strong team, and given the opportunity to grow alongside a company building for the future.

• Lead full‑cycle project delivery for heavy civil and public works projects
• Manage schedules, budgets, forecasts, and cost controls
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal field teams
• Partner with preconstruction to validate ..... (continue as in source)
• Oversee change management, progress billings, and project reporting
• Ensure compliance with WSDOT and local agency standards
• Work closely with superintendents on work sequencing and logistics
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, inspectors, and agencies

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 7+ years of heavy civil construction experience, including public works in Washington State
• Strong knowledge of WSDOT Standard Specifications and local jurisdiction requirements
• Experience managing earthwork, utilities, roadway, and concrete scopes
• Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multiple projects
• Clear communicator with a collaborative, solutions‑driven mindset

• Primarily office‑based with regular coordination with field teams
• Local project sites across the greater Puget Sound region
• Limited overnight travel

• $135,000 – $175,000 base salary, depending on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Company vehicle

This company believes that great construction starts with strong relationships and accountability. You’ll join a team that values trust, teamwork, and pride in what they build.

If you’re looking for a senior‑level role where your leadership is respected and your work leaves a lasting mark on the communities you serve, we’d love to connect. tumult>