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Project Manager-Heavy Civil Construction
Madison, WIMarch 31st, 2026
Project ManagerThe company is a rapidly growing and innovative heavy civil contractor serving public and private clients throughout Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest. The company specializes in heavy highway construction, sitework, underground utilities, and excavation, with a strong focus on DOT/highway projects, public works, and large-scale commercial and residential developments.
The company is seeking a Project Manager to join its growing team in Madison, WI. This individual will be responsible for managing heavy civil projects from conception through completion, ensuring all scheduling, financial, and safety objectives are achieved.
The Project Manager will collaborate closely with owners, subcontractors, field teams, and internal stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes on complex infrastructure projects.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing heavy civil construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
Building and maintaining strong relationships with owners, clients, vendors, and subcontractors
Overseeing project schedules, budgets, and cost containment efforts
Leading field staff, subcontractors, and project personnel to ensure efficient execution
Ensuring all projects meet safety, quality, schedule, and profitability targets
Providing regular updates and reporting to company leadership and mid-level management
Identifying risks, resolving issues, and driving projects to successful completion
Requirements:
Education:Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
Experience:Minimum of 2 years of Project Management experience, preferably in heavy civil and highway construction
Project Experience:
DOT and highway construction
Underground utilities (storm sewer, sanitary sewer, water main)
Site development for large commercial and residential projects
Project Size Experience:Projects ranging from $10MM to $250MM
Technical Skills:
Proficiency with project management software such as Primavera and Vista
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Geographic Experience:Upper Midwest project experience preferred but not required
Benefits:
Base salary of $100,000 $120,000
Discretionary annual bonus
Vehicle reimbursement (mileage and maintenance)
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance, if needed
Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding heavy civil contractor
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