Project Manager
LOCATION
Fort Wayne, IN
No Remote
TYPE
Direct Hire
SALARY
$80,000 - $105,000 / yr
ID
IN09-2746712
POSTED
Jul 15, 2025
Join a Trusted, Family-Owned Construction Company with 116+ Years of Success
Location: Fort Wayne, IN or Redkey, IN (local/commutable candidates only)
Are you ready to play a key role in a growing, fourth-generation family business in the civil construction industry? For over 116 years, our client has built a reputation for excellence, guided by core values: Family, Integrity, Respect, Safety, Teamwork, and Quality.
Due to two internal promotions, we're looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead heavy highway and civil construction projects from start to finish.
What You'll Do:
As Project Manager, you'll oversee all phases of civil construction projects, ensuring they're completed safely, on time, and on budget. You will:
Analyze project plans and specifications to define scopes of work
Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resources
Coordinate project teams, including field crews, subcontractors, and vendors
Manage contracts, permits, change orders, and purchasing
Schedule labor, equipment, and materials to maximize efficiency
Lead project meetings and communicate with clients, engineers, and inspectors
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards
Track job costs, billing, and financial reporting
Troubleshoot issues and manage risks proactively
Oversee multiple crews and ensure smooth project execution
What We're Looking For:
To thrive in this role, you'll bring:
Project Management experience in heavy highway, road, or civil construction with INDOT or ODOT projects required
Strong leadership and the ability to manage multiple projects and teams
Solid understanding of construction documents, drawings, and specifications
Budget, scheduling, and project performance analysis skills
Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
Tech skills: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project); familiarity with software like Bluebeam, OnStation, or ITAP is a plus
A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to job sites (within a 125-mile radius)
Ability to split time between office and field (about 50/50)
Willingness to work extended hours, including some nights and Saturdays as projects require
You will also bring:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field peferred
5-8 years of relevant project management experience
Why You'll Love This Role:
Excellent benefitsmost start the first of the month after your first day
100% employer-paid healthcare premiums
Company-paid trip for all employees every 5 years
A culture built on Integrity, Teamwork, and Innovation
Location: Fort Wayne, IN or Redkey, IN (local/commutable candidates only)
LOCATION
Fort Wayne, IN
No Remote
TYPE
Direct Hire
SALARY
$80,000 - $105,000 / yr
ID
IN09-2746712
POSTED
Jul 15, 2025
Join a Trusted, Family-Owned Construction Company with 116+ Years of Success
Location: Fort Wayne, IN or Redkey, IN (local/commutable candidates only)
Are you ready to play a key role in a growing, fourth-generation family business in the civil construction industry? For over 116 years, our client has built a reputation for excellence, guided by core values: Family, Integrity, Respect, Safety, Teamwork, and Quality.
Due to two internal promotions, we're looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead heavy highway and civil construction projects from start to finish.
What You'll Do:
As Project Manager, you'll oversee all phases of civil construction projects, ensuring they're completed safely, on time, and on budget. You will:
Analyze project plans and specifications to define scopes of work
Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resources
Coordinate project teams, including field crews, subcontractors, and vendors
Manage contracts, permits, change orders, and purchasing
Schedule labor, equipment, and materials to maximize efficiency
Lead project meetings and communicate with clients, engineers, and inspectors
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards
Track job costs, billing, and financial reporting
Troubleshoot issues and manage risks proactively
Oversee multiple crews and ensure smooth project execution
What We're Looking For:
To thrive in this role, you'll bring:
Project Management experience in heavy highway, road, or civil construction with INDOT or ODOT projects required
Strong leadership and the ability to manage multiple projects and teams
Solid understanding of construction documents, drawings, and specifications
Budget, scheduling, and project performance analysis skills
Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
Tech skills: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project); familiarity with software like Bluebeam, OnStation, or ITAP is a plus
A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to job sites (within a 125-mile radius)
Ability to split time between office and field (about 50/50)
Willingness to work extended hours, including some nights and Saturdays as projects require
You will also bring:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field peferred
5-8 years of relevant project management experience
Why You'll Love This Role:
Excellent benefitsmost start the first of the month after your first day
100% employer-paid healthcare premiums
Company-paid trip for all employees every 5 years
A culture built on Integrity, Teamwork, and Innovation
Location: Fort Wayne, IN or Redkey, IN (local/commutable candidates only)
Job ID: 486088472
Originally Posted on: 7/19/2025
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