Project Manager - Paving

Salary: $90,000 - 120,000/year
The Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing paving and asphalt construction projects to ensure they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This individual will oversee project schedules, subcontractors, materials, and client communication while supporting field operations and maintaining profitability.

Responsibilities:
• Manage all aspects of assigned paving and asphalt projects from pre-construction through final completion.
• Review project plans, specifications, and estimates to ensure full understanding of scope and requirements.
• Develop and maintain project budgets, cost tracking, and job cost reports.
• Prepare and manage project schedules, including coordination with crews, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Lead project meetings and maintain clear communication with clients, field teams, and company leadership.
• Monitor field operations to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with contract documents.
• Manage material procurement, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
• Track quantities and assist with invoicing and payment applications.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, delays, and quality issues.
• Support field supervisors with problem-solving, technical guidance, and scheduling coordination.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to verify progress and adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Promote company safety culture and enforce OSHA and company safety policies.

Requirements:
• 5+ years of experience managing commercial paving, asphalt, or heavy civil construction projects.
• Strong understanding of paving materials, asphalt production, grading, compaction, and site preparation methods.
• Proficiency with construction management software (e.g., Procore, Viewpoint, HCSS, Bluebeam, or equivalent).
• Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multiple concurrent projects.
• Experience working with public and private sector clients.
• Knowledge of DOT, municipal, and industry specifications for paving and asphalt work.