Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager - Heavy Civil / Bridge Construction
NE West Virginia

A well-established heavy civil contractor with a strong presence in West Virginia and Ohio is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join the team near Charleston, WV (Mason County).

This is a highly visible leadership role for a PM who understands WVDOT bridge work and can confidently manage projects from bid through closeout with minimal oversight.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Base salary up to $170K , depending on experience

Company truck , full benefits, and profit sharing

Primarily office-based role in Mason County

Light travel only - typically one jobsite visit per week

Long-term stability with a contractor that continues to grow its WV backlog

️ Key Responsibilities

Lead heavy civil and bridge construction projects from bid through completion

Independently bid and manage projects up to $3M

Oversee schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and field operations

Coordinate with superintendents, inspectors, and WVDOT representatives

Ensure compliance with WVDOT standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements

✅ What They're Looking For

Experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager in heavy civil construction

WVDOT experience is required

Proven background in bridge construction

Ability to manage projects independently with confidence

Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

This is a confidential search. If you're a heavy civil PM with WVDOT bridge experience and are open to learning more please reach out right away!

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