Project Manager

Southland Holdings is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our fast-growing team. We are looking for someone with extensive transportation, txdot, heavy highway, roadway, underground construction experience.

For more than 100 years, hard-working, honest, and innovative people have been building what has become Southland Holdings. We combine the strengths of five infrastructure construction companies that share a dedication to building critical infrastructure projects which improve the environment and the lives of those around us.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure a "Safety First" attitude throughout the project from all levels of management and operations

• Develop and maintain a working relationship with the owner or the owner's representative

• Read, understand, and plan according to the work specifications and contract responsibilities

• Anticipate project conflicts, communicate preventative action plans, and implement solutions to avoid issues

• Understand and plan work according to project plans, change orders, shop drawings, subcontracts, purchase orders, and monthly pay estimates

• Create, update, review, and maintain budget for project. Generate solutions to stay on time and on budget

• Monitor the cost of Equipment on the project and implement strategies to stay within budget

• Schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines In P6 CPM

• Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill

• Oversee daily field activities leading to optimal progression of project with Superintendents

• Present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public

• Serves as customer liaison

• Manages change orders, budget schedule, claims, safety, staff, etc.

• Has overall responsibility for entire project or projects

Requirements:

• Must have Project Manager experience on large civil projects

• TXDOT, underground utilities, Heavy Highway, Roadway, Bridge work

• 4+ years' experience on heavy civil projects in Transportation

• Knowledge of related construction materials, tools, and machines

• Knowledge of construction material costs and wages

• Familiarity with construction scheduling and estimating software

• Ability to manage a staff of 100 combined field and office personnel.

• General knowledge EPA and OSHA regulations involving construction.

• Must be physically capable of navigating rugged terrain with or without accommodation for the purpose of performing the duties outlined above.

• Professional Engineering License (preferred).

Offering

• Competitive Pay, Relocation Assistance, Vacation, Room for Advancement

Southland Holdings is an EEO employer

• M/F/D/V