Senior Construction Project Manager - Heavy Civil

Company: LHH US
Location: Dallas
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description A highly respected heavy civil contractor to hire a Senior Project Manager with deep experience delivering large, complex civil infrastructure projects. This is a high-impact leadership role overseeing major public works construction, with significant earning potential, autonomy, and long-term career upside. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned project executive who understands complex civil construction, risk management, and how to consistently deliver profitable outcomes on technically challenging projects. APPLY NOW Key Responsibilities Lead multiple heavy civil construction projects simultaneously, including deep sewer pipeline work, with total project values ranging from $10M-$250M Maintain full ownership of project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and margin control from award through closeout Manage and develop project teams while coordinating closely with estimating, field leadership, owners, and agency stakeholders Negotiate contract changes, manage risk, ensure safety compliance, and strengthen long-term client relationships that support repeat business Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline 15 years of project management experience in heavy civil construction 5 years managing self-performed work Proven ability to deliver large projects profitably while making high-level decisions and mentoring senior project staff Compensation & Benefits Salary: $160,000 - $200,000 (DOE) Bonus Program: Earn up to 50% of base salary based on performance Location: Portland, OR (job-site based) Company Vehicle OR Allowance & Phone: Provided Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Relocation Assistance: Available for qualified candidates Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate -privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements. Pay Details: $160,000.00 to $200,000.00 per year Search managed by: Deanna Murphy Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate -privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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