Project Manager - Heavy Civil

Railroad Construction Company, Inc. is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Manager with a background in heavy civil construction to lead project teams in the Long Island/New York City area. If you’re passionate about construction, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! This is an excellent opportunity to join our fast-growing company to manage challenging infrastructure projects from start to finish while working alongside an experienced and supportive team.

Responsibilities:

• Manage heavy civil construction projects guided by the following core values:
• Champion safety by enforcing policies and ensuring OSHA/client compliance.
• Drive quality by implementing project programs and maintaining high standards.
• Act as the go-to communicator with owners, engineers, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Lead project meetings and support Superintendents with work plans and schedules.
• Manage budgets, change orders, and subcontractor agreements.
• Oversee procurement of materials and equipment.
• Track project performance through cost controls, financials, and CPM schedules (P6 or equivalent).
• Mentor and develop engineering staff to strengthen project teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Environmental Engineering preferred.
• 5–10+ years of heavy civil project management experience with projects $10M–$100M.
• Strong knowledge of heavy civil means/methods, crew composition, and production rates.
• Familiar with public works projects including agencies such as DEP, DEC, MNR, LIRR, NYCT, MTA C&D, NYSDOT
• Proficient with Excel, Word, Bluebeam, HCSS, and scheduling software (P6 preferred).
• Cost control experience preferred.
• Proven leadership with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.