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Job Description
Position Title:
SR Project Manager- Heavy CIvil/Highway
Date Posted:
05/19/2026
Location:
Tulsa, OK
Salary Interval:
Salary
Pay Range:
N/A
Application Instructions Ralph L Wadsworth is looking for a SR Level Project Manager to join their team in Tulsa, OK. About RLW For over 50 years, Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction has delivered complex infrastructure and heavy civil projects across the Western United States. From transportation and industrial facilities to mission-critical and energy infrastructure, RLW is known for tackling challenging work with precision, grit, and integrity. We don't just build projects — we build long-term careers. Our teams take ownership, solve hard problems, and lead from the front. Why Senior PMs Choose RLW At RLW, a Senior Project Manager isn't buried in paperwork — you are the driver of the job.
You will:
Own the P&L
Lead high-impact, technically complex projects
Influence strategy and client relationships
Build and mentor strong field and office teams
Work alongside executives who value decisive leadership If you thrive in fast-paced, high-expectation environments and enjoy leading large, complex builds — this is your seat at the table. Position Description
The Role The Senior Project Manager provides overall leadership and direction for large, complex industrial, commercial, or mission-critical projects (airports, data centers, refineries, power plants, etc.)This role carries full responsibility for safety, quality, schedule, budget, and client satisfaction — from preconstruction through close-out. What You'll Own
Lead overall project execution in partnership with the Superintendent
Full P&L responsibility including forecasting, cost control, and profitability
Change order strategy, negotiations, and risk management
CPM schedule oversight and recovery planning
Primary client and stakeholder relationships
Financial reporting and executive updates
Build, mentor, and develop high-performing project teams
Deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget
Position Requirements
Requirements
5-7+ years of experience managing large, complex civil, industrial, or mission-critical construction projects
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Proven experience owning project financials (P&L, forecasting, cost control)
Strong working knowledge of CPM scheduling and construction contract management
Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage demanding client relationships