Project Manager-Heavy Civil Construction

  • Kimmel and Associates
  • Louisville, Kentucky
  • Full Time
Project Manager-Heavy Civil Construction

at Kimmel and Associates

FULL TIME

Job Expires: 4w 2d

Job Description

About the Company:

Our client is a well-established and growing heavy civil and highway construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects safely, on time, and within budget. Headquartered in Louisville, KY, they specialize in roadway construction, utility installation, and large-scale DOT infrastructure projects across the region. The company manages more than $200 million in annual revenue, and has been a leader in heavy highway construction in Kentucky and other parts of the Southeast for decades.

About the Position:

The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing all phases of heavy highway and infrastructure construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of DOT standards, exceptional leadership skills, and a strong track record of successful project delivery in public and private sectors.

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage all aspects of highway construction projects, including budgeting, scheduling, procurement, subcontractor management, and quality control.

Interface regularly with clients, engineers, government agencies, and internal teams to ensure alignment of project goals and deliverables.

Ensure full compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Monitor project progress and performance, identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.

Oversee subcontractor and supplier coordination, contract administration, and payment.

Prepare and present progress reports and cost forecasts to senior management.

Supervise and mentor on-site superintendents, foremen, and project engineers.

Support business development and estimating teams by providing technical input and reviewing bid documents as needed.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).

Minimum of 7 years of experience in heavy highway construction project management.

Proven success managing DOT highway or infrastructure projects.

Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., HCSS, Primavera P6, Procore, or similar).

Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Benefits:

Highly competitive base salary

Discretionary annual bonus

Discretionary project-specific bonuses

Company vehicle

Competitive PTO and holiday policies

401(k) match

Major medical/dental/vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

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Salary

$150K - $200K

YEARLY

Location

Louisville KY

Job Overview

JOB POSTED:

2 days ago

JOB EXPIRES:

4w 2d

JOB TYPE

Full Time

EDUCATION

Any

EXPERIENCE

N/A

VACANCIES

1
Job ID: 487888346
Originally Posted on: 8/2/2025

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