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Southern Constructors, Inc.

Project Manager Civil Engineering (Heavy Civil & Infrastructure)

Pay: $72,800–$110,000/yr
Posted: 2 weeks ago
Location: Knoxville, TN (Onsite)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Construction Engineering Manager oversees engineering and technical design of large construction projects. Manages communication and coordination among different types of engineers working on a project. Supervises project schedule, budget, and communications with stakeholders.

$119,074 / year median in Tennessee

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview We are seeking a Civil Engineer Project Manager to lead heavy civil infrastructure projects. You will oversee construction from bid to completion, focusing on bridges, roadways, water systems, and wastewater facilities.
Key Responsibilities Project Oversight:
Manage schedule, budget, quality, and safety compliance for infrastructure projects.
Financial Control:
Track project costs, manage cash flow, and approve subcontractor payments.
Team Leadership:
Direct field superintendents, project engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
Client Relations:
Serve as primary contact for municipal, state (DOT), and private clients.
Contract Management:
Negotiate subcontracts, manage change orders, and resolve scope disputes.
Technical Review:
Interpret civil engineering drawings, structural plans, and technical specifications.
Permitting & Compliance:
Ensure full alignment with environmental, EPA, and DOT regulations.
Qualifications Education:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Experience:
5+ years of project management experience in heavy civil construction preferred.
Project Expertise:
Documented success managing bridge, highway, water, or wastewater utility projects. •Salary depends on experience! Join us as a Project Manager - Civil Engineering (Heavy Civil & Infrastructure) to lead transformative projects that shape communities while advancing your career in a fast-paced environment filled with opportunities for growth!
Pay:
$72,800.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off
Work Location:
In person