Project Manager Jobs 2026 (Now Hiring) – Smart Auto Apply

Job Description:

We are seeking a Project Manager (Heavy Highway – Roadway/Bridge projects) in the central Ohio region.

SUMMARY

• Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of heavy highway/bridge construction projects.

• Ensures that project goals are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.

• Manages Project Engineers, Superintendents and Foremen who supervise construction employees; charged with overall direction, coordination and evaluation of team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reviews project proposal or plan to determine the time frame, funding limitations, project procedures, staffing requirements, and available resources to various phases of project.

• Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of project - arranges for recruitment or assignment of project personnel.

• Confers with project staff to outline work plan, assign duties/responsibilities and authority.

• Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure work progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.

• Reviews status reports from project personnel and modifies schedules/plans as needed.

• Prepares project reports for management, client, or others.

• Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems.

• Coordinates project activities with activities of governmental agencies and subcontractors.

• Understands and is able to analyze and execute CPM-based project schedules.

• Other tasks and duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervisory responsibilities, in accordance with policies and applicable laws, include: interviewing/hiring; training; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding/disciplining; addressing complaints/resolving problems.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Civil Engineering or Construction Management or related degree and 10+ years related experience and/or training (or equivalent combination) is preferred.