Construction Manager

Role: Construction Manager – Asphalt PavingMarket: Fairfax, VASector: Heavy Highway, Urban Infrastructure & Vertically Integrated Asphalt PavingRepresentation: Fabr Global Executive SearchThe CompanyWe are representing one of the Mid-Atlantic’s largest privately held, self-performing heavy civil contractor and vertically integrated construction materials producer. With over eight decades of family-founded heritage and a multi-billion-dollar backlog, this organization dominates regional infrastructure by controlling its own supply chain, operating an expansive network of captive aggregate quarries and high-capacity hot-mix asphalt plants across Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.The RoleNorthern Virginia is one of the toughest, fastest-moving paving markets on the East Coast. Based out of Fairfax, you will run multiple high-production asphalt paving, milling, and roadway rehabilitation crews across the NOVA corridor. Because the company owns the quarries and asphalt plants feeding your jobs, you aren't waiting on third-party suppliers. Your job is execution: syncing internal plant load-outs with tight urban haul windows, high-stakes interstate night shifts, complex MOT closures, and large commercial/data center site packages.Core ResponsibilitiesLead field operations, and multiple milling and laydown crews across concurrent VDOT NOVA District, county, and private commercial contracts.Work daily with internal NOVA plant managers and dispatchers to beat traffic bottlenecks, keep trucks cycling, eliminate paver waiting times, and maximize tons-per-shift.Run high-profile interstate night shifts and tight lane closures—getting set up, getting the mat down, and reopening the road on time to avoid liquidated damages.Own the numbers across your jobs, including unit-price tracking, daily cost-per-ton metrics, monthly revenue forecasting, and labor/iron utilization.Hit VDOT mix specs (Superpave, SMA, THMACO), density targets, and smoothness bonuses while enforcing zero-incident safety across live-traffic work zones.Manage self-perform and subcontracted civil and structural scopes where required, including mass earthwork, grading, deep wet/dry utilities, stormwater, concrete pads, retaining walls, and substation foundations.Package & RewardsStrong base salary plus a market leading annual bonus tied directly to regional paving profitability, safety, and tonnage.Company truck (or allowance) and fuel card, full health/dental/vision, 401(k) with a strong company match, and full relocation into NOVA.