Project Manager- Barrett Paving Materials - Mid-West Central

Project Manager - Barrett Paving MaterialsBarrett Paving Materials Inc. is a leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in aggregate production, asphalt plants, paving services, and road construction. With our people-first culture, we uphold the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct. As part of the Colas Group, the global leader in transportation infrastructure, we are committed to excellence.Job Summary: The Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing asphalt paving and construction projects from award through closeout. This role ensures projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with quality standards. The Project Manager works closely with operations, estimators, field supervisors, subcontractors, and clients to drive successful outcomes across the Mid-West Central Region.Main Responsibilities:Manage all phases of construction projects, including pre-construction planning, scheduling, execution, monitoring, and closeoutDevelop and maintain project schedules, budgets, cost reports, and forecastsCoordinate materials, equipment, subcontractors, and labor to support project timelinesTrack job costs and productivity, identify variances, and implement corrective actionsReview and approve invoices, subcontractors pay applications, and change ordersAssist in project buyout, cost control, and profitability analysisServe as the primary point of contact for owners, engineers, inspectors, and subcontractorsLead project meetings and communicate progress, risks, and milestonesBuild and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat businessPromote and enforce Barrett Paving Materials' safety policies and proceduresQualifications Required:Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field or equivalent construction experience3–7+ years of experience managing paving, asphalt, or heavy civil construction projectsStrong understanding of construction scheduling, cost control, and project documentationProficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with construction management software preferredValid driver's license and ability to travel within the Mid-West Central RegionPreferred Experience:Experience with DOT, municipal, and commercial paving projectsKnowledge of asphalt production, placement, and construction methodsExperience with estimating, bidding, and project handoffSkills and Competencies:Strong leadership and decision-making skillsExcellent communication and organizational abilitiesAbility to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environmentProblem-solving mindset with attention to detailCommitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvementColas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer.