Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Build Your Career With a Century‑Strong Leader in ConstructionBen Hur Construction Company has been in business for over one hundred years. Founded in 1909 as a local steel erection contractor, the company has grown into a regional erector, fabricator, and general contractor. Ben Hur has multiple offices in the Midwest region. We have built our reputation on delivering the highest quality construction services and management at a competitive, value-driven cost. As our diverse project portfolio illustrates, we take on various projects, each with its challenges. It is a unique way that Ben Hur Construction employs its workers and resources to accommodate these challenges that set us apart. About the RoleThe Project Manager serves as the primary point of contact for customers, architects, engineers, and internal project teams. This role oversees all phases of structural steel and precast erection projects, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, on time, and within budget.Why This Role is for YouCompetitive salary based on experienceBenefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), company‑paid life insurance, short‑term & long‑term disability, 401(k) with company matchProfessional, stable company with more than a century of proven success What You'll DoProject Leadership & PlanningLead daily project activities from award through completionInterpret contract documents, drawings, and specificationsEstablish project quality standards and safety requirementsContract & Change ManagementObtain all bidding and contract documentationManage, , track, and negotiate change ordersPrepare and maintain project schedules, logistics plans, and erection sequencesField & Vendor CoordinationCoordinate contract requirements with subcontractors, suppliers, and field teamsManage manpower, tools, equipment, and crane needsEnsure timely drawing distribution and responses to RFIsOversee field surveys, documentation, and jobsite communicationExecution & ReportingSupport job superintendents with day‑to‑day jobsite needsMaintain accurate documentation, job cost reporting, and project recordsCommunicate progress and issues proactively with leadership and clientsTeamwork & CollaborationBuild strong collaborative relationships across the organization, promoting teamwork and guiding cross‑departmental efforts to meet strategic objectives.Partner with team members and other internal stakeholders to drive projects forward, ensuring alignment, communication, and successful outcomes.What You Bring to the TeamBachelor's degree in Structural/Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field5+ years of project management or project engineering experience, preferably in structural steel or precast erectionStrong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and shop detailsExcellent communication, organization, and problem‑solving skillsAbility to work well under pressure with tight deadlines and competing prioritiesStrong mathematical and analytical abilitiesDetail-oriented mindset with a professional, team‑focused attitudeValid driver's licenseReady to Build What's Next?If you are a project leader who thrives in a fast‑paced construction environment and enjoys seeing your work come to life in the built environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join a company where your expertise truly makes an impact.Ben Hur Construction Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.