Project Manager

Job Summary

Ames Construction seeks a Project Manager to lead heavy construction projects from planning through completion, coordinating teams and managing work to meet schedule and budget goals.

Project Details

Ames delivers heavy civil and industrial construction, including highway, bridge, mine, dam, and rail work. This role is based in the Western Office Region, with the source listing Farmington, New Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support project engineers, superintendents, and other project staff, keeping safety at the forefront.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, schedules, staffing, and equipment needs with operations and site teams.
• Build client relationships, represent the project in meetings and site walks, and communicate with owners.
• Obtain approvals for scope, budget, and schedule changes; manage change orders, monthly billings, and cash flow projections.

Required Experience

• Three years of highway heavy construction experience as a Project Engineer or Construction Manager.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
• Valid driver’s license, strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and motivation to develop and mentor colleagues.
• Work involves travel and construction-site conditions, including physical activity and exposure to high noise levels.
• Hiring is subject to the Navajo Preference in Employment Act; preference applies to qualified enrolled members of the Navajo Nation.

Apply on the company's site — SiteLeadJobs links directly to the employer's posting.