Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

Metric Geo

The Role

Overview

Manage heavy‑civil construction projects from planning through close‑out

Key Responsibilities

  • project management
  • reporting
  • change orders
  • field coordination
  • client liaison
  • performance monitoring

Tasks

-Lead and manage all phases of assigned construction projects (planning → execution → close‑out). -Prepare reports, manage change orders, and optimize resource utilization. -Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, equipment, and materials to drive on‑time, on‑budget delivery. -Liaise with clients, engineering teams, and public agencies to ensure project alignment and timely communication. -Monitor project performance, safety/compliance, quality control, and project documentation.

Requirements

  • ardot
  • leadership
  • project management
  • 7+ years
  • heavy‑civil
  • safety

What You Bring

Metric Geo are looking for a seasoned Project Manager to join a major heavy‑civil contractor in Central Arkansas. You’ll take ownership of infrastructure, roadway, and earth‑moving projects from start to finish, ensuring schedules, budgets, teams, and safety standards are met. -Direct experience working with the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) and familiarity with their standards, processes & compliance. -Strong leadership and communication skills, able to motivate field teams and collaborate cross‑functionally. -7+ years of project management experience in heavy‑civil, highway or infrastructure construction.

The Company

About Metric Geo

-It bridges a critical global skills gap, placing leaders in sectors like solar, wind, water, transportation and smart buildings. -Typical assignments include C‑suite and board roles at major infrastructure and power delivery firms. -Unusually, it combines boutique-sector insight with heavyweight executive solutions under its Metric Exec offering. -Its niche spans buildings & facilities, energy & power delivery, industrial manufacturing, and water, wastewater and transport infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Structural

Commercial

Multi-Family & Residential

Healthcare

Building Forensics

MEP & Commissioning

Smart Buildings

Solar

Wind

Battery Storage BSS

Electrical Transmission

Distribution & Substation

Gas Transmission and Distribution

Telecoms

Advanced Manufacturing

Data Centers & Mission Critical

Facilities

Battery Plants

Semiconductor Facilities

Industrial Automation

Flow Control Equipment

Water Treatment Equipment

Chemicals

Water & Wastewater

Transportation

Marine

Geotechnical

Land Development

Environmental