Project Manager – Heavy-Highway / Civil Construction

PROJECT MANAGER - HEAVY-HIGHWAY / CIVIL CONSTRUCTION
Company Overview
Branco Enterprises, Inc. is a leading construction company in the Midwest with offices in Neosho and Springfield, Missouri. Founded in 1933, Branco delivers high-quality commercial, civil, and industrial construction projects with a strong commitment to safety, craftsmanship, and long-term value. Branco Enterprises Inc. is 100% employee owned.
Position Summary
Responsible for managing materials, equipment, and labor for day-to-day activities to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of heavy-highway and civil construction projects. Works closely with subcontractors, suppliers, and project partners to deliver projects in compliance with contract documents and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Assume overall responsibility for project profitability
Prepare and maintain the master project schedule; update as necessary
Ensure project completion in compliance with project documents and quality standards
Determine the most cost-effective use of construction methods, personnel, materials, and equipment
Coordinate construction activities with owners, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams
Manage contracts, pay requests, change orders, RFIs, and ASIs with owners/engineers
Create and manage subcontracts and purchase orders; coordinate scopes of work
Review shop drawings/submittals for compliance with specifications
Prepare monthly work-in-progress reports; recommend actions on overruns
Generate and submit pay applications and change proposals; prepare change orders
Assist estimating activities as needed
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred) or equivalent experience
Minimum 3 years of heavy-civil construction experience required
Heavy-civil experience in one or more of the following: water and wastewater treatment, bridge, highway, grading, drainage, utilities, concrete, paving
Ability to meet deadlines with attention to detail; strong interpersonal skills
Professional written and verbal communication skills
Ability to read and interpret drawings
Proficiency with scheduling software (MS Project, or similar) and Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with federal, state, and local government agencies
Work Environment / Travel
Based in Southwest Missouri with travel to project sites as needed; work is performed in both office and field environments.
Compensation & Benefits
Salaried position with competitive salary, company fleet vehicle, excellent health benefits, 401(k) with company match, ESOP retirement plan, education reimbursement, paid holidays and vacation, and career growth opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Branco Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No