Heavy Construction Project Manager - Markham Contracting Co. Inc.

About Markham Contracting Co., Inc. Markham Contracting Co., Inc. is a respected construction company specializing in heavy civil projects. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and client satisfaction, we have established a strong presence in Phoenix and beyond. We have grown rapidly and need good people. We seek an experienced Heavy Civil Project Manager to join our team and lead projects to completion. This position is not a computer engineer or technical project manager type position.

Position Overview: As a Heavy Civil Project Manager at Markham Contracting Co., Inc., you will be responsible for the overall management, coordination, and successful execution of heavy civil construction projects. Your leadership and expertise will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management:
• Lead all phases of heavy civil construction projects, from pre-construction planning to project closeout.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory requirements.
• Client Relations:
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Foster positive relationships with clients through effective communication and problem-solving.
• Manage client expectations and provide regular project updates.
• Team Leadership:
• Direct and motivate project teams, including engineers, superintendents, and support staff.
• Provide clear direction, mentorship, and support to ensure project success.
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment.
• Risk Management:
• Identify potential risks and challenges and develop strategies to mitigate and manage them.
• Implement effective change management processes as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and promote a culture of safety on-site.
• Quality Control:
• Oversee and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets or exceeds industry standards.
• Conduct regular inspections and coordinate testing to verify compliance with project specifications.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years experience successfully managing projects related to DOT, heavy civil construction, highway, residential development, commercial and industrial. Arizona-based projects are preferred.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects from conception to completion.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with construction management software and tools.

Markham’s benefit package for qualifying employees includes: **

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) Employer-Matched Program
• Profit Sharing
• Dental, Health, and Vision Care
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Personal/Sick Time
• Referral Program
• Career Advancement Opportunities

How to Apply:

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in contributing to the success of our construction projects as a Heavy Civil Project Manager, please submit your resume. Sorry, we do not support Visa applicants.

Markham Contracting Co., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that encourages diversity.

For more information about our company, please visit our website at www.markhamcontracting.com. The ideal candidate will oversee projects from bidding to execution. You will work with senior management and act as the point of contact for clients.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all stages of the project life cycle
• Manage project budget
• Provide timely status reports to stakeholders

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Industry knowledge and ability to read blueprints
• Detail-oriented and strong communication skills