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Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

alphaxEagan, Minnesota, United States
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

Qualifications:Demonstrated experience in managing heavy civil, earthwork, grading, or site construction projectsIn-depth understanding of field operations and project deliveryProven ability to complete projects on time and within budgetProficient in reading and interpreting civil plans, specifications, and survey dataFamiliarity with construction management and scheduling software (Procore, P6, or similar preferred)Excellent communication skills, with the ability to connect with both field teams and clientsBachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred; equivalent field experience will be consideredKnowledge of MnDOT, municipal, or airport projects is advantageous

About the job

alphax, a family-owned contractor with over 50 years in the industry, is hiring a Project Manager with deep experience in heavy civil construction for its Eagan, Minnesota office. The company delivers complex projects throughout the Twin Cities and emphasizes safety, efficiency, and budget discipline.

Role overview

This Project Manager position requires someone who can take full ownership of each project, from planning through completion. Field experience in heavy civil construction is a must. alphax places a high value on people and supports those who want to see projects through every phase.

Main responsibilities

  • Lead all phases of the project lifecycle, from pre-construction to closeout, including:
    • Earthwork
    • Site grading
    • Demolition
    • Road construction
    • Underground utilities
    • Earth retention
  • Create and maintain project schedules, coordinating with field teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders
  • Oversee project finances, including budgets, cost controls, and payment applications
  • Act as the main point of contact for owners, general contractors, municipalities, and regulatory agencies
  • Manage permitting, plan reviews, and utility requirements to keep projects on track
  • Work closely with superintendents to sequence work, allocate resources, and resolve field challenges
  • Support preconstruction activities, such as takeoffs and cost estimation
  • Maintain thorough project documentation, including reports, meeting notes, and communications
  • Promote and uphold a strong safety culture at every stage of the project

About alphax

alphax is a reputable, family-owned heavy civil contracting firm with over five decades of experience, specializing in the safe and timely delivery of complex construction projects. We value our employees as our most valuable asset and are committed to fostering a supportive work environment.

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