Senior Project Manager – Civil Construction

Location: O'ahu, HawaiʻiReports to: Operations ManagerEmployment Type: Full-Time, ExemptDepartment: CivilCompensation Base Salary: $180,000 - $225,000 annual base salary, plus bonus eligibilityThe OpportunityThis Is Not a “Manage the Schedule” Role, this is a lead the leaders role.Alpha Inc. is searching for a true A-Player Senior Project Manager — someone who can run complex civil projects and elevate the people running them.We’ve been intentional (and patient) filling this role on Maui because the bar is high. This seat matters. The wrong hire costs momentum, culture, and margin. The right hire becomes a force multiplier across every project and every team.If You’re The Kind Of Leader WhoOwns outcomes, not excusesCoaches Project Managers instead of rescuing themThrives in accountability, clarity, and high expectationsLeads with heart and spine…keep reading.About Alpha Inc.Alpha Inc. is a locally owned Hawaiʻi contractor delivering heavy civil construction, concrete, energy, drilling, and infrastructure solutions that serve island communities for generations.We don’t just build projects — we build people, trust, and long-term impact.Our Culture Is Grounded In Three Core ValuesLead with Heart – Respect people. Develop talent. Do the right thing, even when it’s hard.Strength in Unity – One team, one mission. We win together or not at all.Alpha Mentality – High standards, personal ownership, and relentless improvement.As Senior Project Manager, you are a culture carrier of these values on every jobsite and in every meeting.Your MissionYou are responsible for the successful execution of multiple civil projects by leading, mentoring, and holding accountable our Project Managers and Project Engineers.Your Success Will Be Measured ByProjects delivered on time, on budget, and to Alpha standardsPMs who grow stronger, more confident, and more capable under your leadershipClear communication, clean handoffs, and zero surprisesClients who trust Alpha because execution is consistent and professionalLead & Develop the Project Management TeamDirectly lead, mentor, and coach Project Managers and Project Engineers across multiple projectsSet expectations, inspect what matters, and provide real-time feedbackAct as the escalation point for complex issues — solving problems with your team, not for themDrive Project Execution ExcellenceOversee planning, scheduling, and execution of civil construction projectsEnsure scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality targets are consistently metPartner with PMs to allocate manpower, equipment, and materials effectivelyOwn Financial & Schedule DisciplineOversee project budgets, cost controls, and forecastingApprove project-related expenses and ensure financial targets are achievedTrack progress against milestones and intervene early when projects driftBe the ConnectorMaintain strong relationships with clients, inspectors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholdersCommunicate clearly and consistently with Operations leadership on project status, risks, and winsRaise the BarIdentify risks before they become problems and implement mitigation strategiesImprove project management systems, processes, and best practicesReinforce safety, compliance, and quality standards without compromiseWhat An A-Player Looks Like HereWe’re not looking for just experience—we’re looking for judgment, leadership, and pride in execution.Experience & Background8–10+ years in construction project management (civil preferred)5+ years leading Project Managers and/or EngineersProven success managing multiple concurrent projectsBachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferredPMP certification a plusSkills & MindsetStrong leadership presence — calm, decisive, and respected in the fieldHigh financial acumen with deep understanding of budgets, cost controls, and marginsExceptional communicator who builds trust with crews, clients, and leadershipStrategic thinker who anticipates issues instead of reacting to themComfortable holding people accountable while genuinely developing themMost importantly, you live these daily: Lead with Heart, Strength in Unity, Alpha Mentality.Why Alpha Inc.?Because here, Senior Project Managers aren’t just “running work”—they’re building legacies.Why This Role Is Worth The Move to Alpha Inc.:Real authority to lead and improve how projects are runExecutive-level visibility and impact without corporate bureaucracyCompetitive compensation, plus up to $10K sign-on bonusThe opportunity to live and work on Maui while building projects that matterA leadership team that values culture as much as resultsThis role is hard because it matters. If you’re looking for easy, this isn’t it.If you’re looking for meaningful, challenging, and rewarding — welcome home.Requirements (Conditions Of Employment)Employment at Alpha Inc. is contingent upon:Completion of standard pre-employment screening.Successful completion of a background check conducted after a conditional offer; any prior issues will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis consistent with Hawaiʻi and federal law.Passing a drug test (for both full-time and part-time hires) conducted in line with Hawaiʻi statutory requirements.Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; we are unable to sponsor employment visas. Employment eligibility will be verified upon hire.If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact us at careers@alphahawaii.com.Equal Opportunity EmployerAlpha Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on any protected status under federal or Hawaiʻi law, and we provide equal opportunity in all employment practices, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and training.If you’re looking for a job, this probably isn’t it.If you’re looking for ownership, impact, and the chance to raise the standard for how civil work gets done on Maui — this is your seat.Alpha Inc. isn’t for everyone. It’s for leaders who show up, step up, and follow through.If that sounds like you, we’re ready to talk. APPLY NOW!