Project Manager-Heavy Civil/Highway

Position Title:

Project Manager-Heavy Civil/Highway

Date Posted:

04/23/2026

Location:

Waco, TX

Salary Interval:

Salary

Pay Range:

N/A Application Instructions Build What's Next — Lead What Matters Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction is a recognized leader in heavy civil construction, with over 50 years of experience delivering complex, high-impact infrastructure projects across the western United States. We specialize in highways, bridges, transit, rail, and structural concrete — and we're just getting started. As part of the Sterling Infrastructure family, we combine the stability and resources of a national network with the agility and culture of a trusted regional builder. Why Project Managers Choose RLW At RLW, you'll find more than just challenging projects — you'll find a place to lead, grow, and make your mark.

What sets us apart:

Competitive Package:

Total Compensation, Including Bonus and Perks 100K to 120K DOE

Meaningful Work:

Lead transformative infrastructure projects that serve millions

Career Growth:

Clear advancement paths and leadership opportunities

Team Culture:

People-first, collaborative environment with hands-on executive support

Stability & Vision:

A 50+ year legacy backed by strong future-focused leadership We're looking for Project Managers who bring experience, strategic mindset, and a passion for delivering exceptional results — while mentoring the next generation of construction leaders. Join RLW. Build what's next. Position Description Essential Responsibilities and Abilities Project Manager's responsibilities and abilities include but are not limited to the list below. Lead all phases of construction from planning to closeout. Manage budgets, schedules, resources, and contract finances to ensure profitability. Oversee subcontractor coordination, site progress, and compliance with specs. Conduct site visits and team meetings to track progress and resolve issues. Prepare and manage budgets, change orders, reports, and documentation. Work with Superintendents to handle scope changes and minimize risks. Approve invoices, payroll, and manage billing. Build and maintain strong client and vendor relationships. Direct and support project engineers and field staff. Position Requirements Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience. 5+ years of experience on heavy civil projects ($5M-$30M) including concrete, bridge, roadway, and excavation work. 2+ years supervising junior project engineers. Proficient in reading blueprints/specs and handling RFIs, change orders, and submittals. Strong communication skills for working with clients, agencies, and stakeholders. Proven problem-solving and analytical abilities.