Head of Project Management (Construction)

Project ManagerWe are seeking a skilled Project Manager in the Madison area to lead roadway construction, sitework/excavation, and underground utilities projects. The successful candidate will oversee all project phases, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with quality and safety standards. Project Manager ResponsibilitiesProject Management: Plan, execute, and close projects, managing schedules, budgets, and resources for roadway, sitework, and utility installations (water, sewer, stormwater).Coordination: Direct project teams, including subcontractors, engineers, and field crews, to meet project objectives.Financial Oversight: Track project costs, prepare budgets, and manage change orders to ensure profitability.Quality Control: Ensure work complies with plans, specifications, and regulatory requirements through regular site inspections.Risk Management: Identify project risks, develop mitigation plans, and address potential delays or disputes.Documentation: Maintain detailed records, including progress reports, submittals, and closeout documents.Project Manager QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.Experience: 5+ years of project management experience in roadway construction, sitework, or underground utilities.Skills: Proficiency in project management software is preferred (e.g., HCSS Heavy Job, Microsoft Project, Primavera, Procore); Knowledge: Familiarity with asphalt paving, grading, drainage, and utility systems; experience with DOT or municipal projects a plus.If you are interested in this Project Manager role in the Madison area please apply! All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.