Project Manager- Gresham, OR

Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction
Location: Gresham, OR
Salary: $135,000 - $225,000 depending on experience Bonus Full Benefits

A leading heavy civil general contractor with a strong presence across the Pacific Northwest is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee complex infrastructure projects in the greater Portland area. This role offers the opportunity to lead high-value work across water/wastewater treatment, large-diameter pipelines, and civil infrastructure projects.

This organization is known for tackling technically challenging projects, maintaining a strong backlog of work, and investing in long-term employee growth and development.

• Lead all aspects of project execution from preconstruction through closeout
• Manage budgets, schedules, and overall project financial performance
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, engineers, and stakeholders
• Coordinate closely with Superintendents to ensure field operations stay on track
• Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining quality and safety standards
• Review and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and contract documents
  
  

• 8-15 years of experience in heavy civil construction
• Proven track record managing projects such as:
  • Water and wastewater treatment plants
  • Pump stations or industrial process facilities
  • Large-diameter pipeline or underground utility projects
• Experience managing projects with values ranging from $20M to $100M
• Strong background working with public agencies or municipal clients
• Experience with self-perform scopes and complex project sequencing preferred
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Demonstrated ability to lead project teams and manage multiple stakeholders
• Strong financial acumen with experience budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
• Proficient with construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, or similar)
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• PE license or advanced certifications are a plus but not required
  
  

• Competitive base salary ($135K-$225K depending on experience)
• Performance-based bonus program
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
• Long-term career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
• Stable pipeline of high-profile infrastructure projects

If you're looking to take ownership of large-scale infrastructure projects and join a contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex work, apply today!