Civil Construction Project Manager

Lead and Manage High-Impact Projects as a Project Manager with Wagner Construction Inc.

Job Title: Civil Construction Project Manager- TX/ Colorado

Company Name: Wagner Construction, Inc.

Pay Range: $110,000 - $160,000 + Per Diem

Industry: Commercial Heavy Construction

Location: Abeline TX and Denver, CO (Travel-based projects)

Job Overview

Wagner Construction Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the successful planning, execution, and completion of heavy civil and utility projects. This position plays a crucial role in both estimating and managing projects to ensure profitability, efficiency, and quality. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-production environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established construction company with a strong reputation for safety, quality, and innovation. If you thrive in estimating, contract administration, and field operations while building lasting relationships with clients, this role is for you.

Who We Are

Since 1951, Wagner Construction Inc. has been delivering top-tier heavy civil, underground utilities, site development, forestry, and transportation projects. Our team's commitment to safety, expertise, and excellence has established us as a leader in the industry. With a strong reputation built on integrity and hard work, we continue to expand and offer employees exciting opportunities to grow and succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee contract administration, accounting, and forecasting for assigned projects.
• Manage all required contract documents and submittals to agencies/owners.
• Supervise field operations and coordinate construction materials and delivery methods.
• Track and manage project costs and forecasting to ensure profitability.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with owners, agencies, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Provide leadership and direction to field project engineers to maintain project schedules and objectives.
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of job site safety.
• Ensure timely project closeout and client satisfaction.
  
  

Related Responsibilities

• Maintain detailed records of project documentation, correspondence, and invoices.
• Reconcile vendor and subcontractor invoice discrepancies.
• Ensure permits and inspections are obtained and scheduled.
• Verify accuracy of billings and completion of work.
• Keep the company database accurate and up to date with project data.
• Demonstrate strong multitasking and organizational skills while managing multiple projects.
• Promote and enforce safe work practices at all job sites.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Science or a related discipline (preferred).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in utility and earthwork project management.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience using MS Office, Bluebeam, and HCSS HeavyBid.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-production environment.
• Flexibility to work in multiple locations as projects may require travel.
• Willingness to work varying schedules, including night shifts depending on project demands.
  
  

Physical Requirements & Work Conditions

• Typical office environment with regular site visits to construction locations.
• Extended periods of sitting at a desk using a computer.
• Occasional long phone conversations and light travel.
• Outdoor and indoor work environments with exposure to various weather conditions.
  
  

Why Join Wagner Construction?

• Compensation & Benefits
• Per Diem for Travel Projects
• Competitive Bonus Plan
• Weekly Pay Cycle
• 401(k) with Employer Matching
• Health & Wellness Perks
• Medical & Dental Insurance
• Work-Life Balance Perks
• Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off
• Career Development Perks
• Training & Certifications (OSHA, Fall Protection, Manufacturer Training, etc.)
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Company Vehicle provided for work use
  

Join a Team That Values Your Expertise

If you're looking to advance your career in heavy civil construction, Wagner Construction Inc. offers the perfect opportunity. Our family-owned company values teamwork, hard work, and personal growth.

Apply today and become part of a company that's been building success since 1951.

Wagner Construction Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.