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Project Manager - Bridge Construction

Curtis Contracting, Inc.
Chesapeake, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/21/2026 CLOSED ON 10/21/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - Bridge Construction position at Curtis Contracting, Inc.?

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in bridge construction and heavy civil infrastructure. This individual will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of bridge and highway projects, ensuring compliance with project specifications, schedules, and budgets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage bridge and heavy civil construction projects from pre-construction through closeout
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost control procedures
  • Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure efficient communication and execution
  • Oversee contract administration and change order management
  • Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards
  • Provide leadership and direction to field personnel and subcontractors
  • Work closely with DOT and public agency stakeholders to maintain project alignment and quality

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)
  • Minimum 5–10 years of experience in heavy civil and bridge project management
  • Proven track record delivering VDOT or DOT-related infrastructure projects
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts (VDOT specs preferred), scheduling software (Primavera P6 or MS Project), and cost tracking tools
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills

Curtis Contracting, Inc. (CCI) is a class 'A' contractor prequalified with VDOT and has been in business since 1985. We are separated into multiple divisions including the Civil division, Heavy Highway division, Road/Bridge Maintenance division, and Federal division. CCI has a large equipment fleet and self performs all aspects of construction management, site work, utilities, demolition, heavy highway, and cast-in-place concrete. Curtis Contracting, Inc. was founded on the principles of ethics, partnering, quality, integrity, safety and environmental stewardship. These principles and hard work are carried out through our leadership team. CCI has a large equipment fleet and self performs all aspects of construction management, site work, utilities, demolition, heavy highway, cast-in-place concrete, installation of divisions 8 & 10 items, and erection of pre-engineered metal structures. We hope you join our team!

***Curtis Contracting, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans***

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