Highway Project Manager

Job Description

The Highway Project Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of highway projects within the road infrastructure sector.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Planning and Coordination

  • Develop project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.

2. Design and Engineering

  • Oversee the design phase, ensuring alignment with project objectives, specifications, and regulatory standards.

  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.

3. Construction Management

  • Supervise construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans, quality standards, and safety protocols.

  • Monitor progress, resolve issues, and manage change orders as necessary.

  • Conduct site visits and inspections to assess construction quality and address any concerns.

4. Budget and Resource Management

  • Develop and manage project budgets, tracking expenses and forecasting costs.

  • Allocate resources effectively, including labor, materials, and equipment.

5. Risk Management and Compliance

  • Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project delays and cost overruns.

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, environmental regulations, and safety standards.

6. Quality Assurance and Control

  • Implement quality assurance processes to monitor and evaluate project deliverables.

  • Conduct quality control inspections and audits to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.

7. Documentation and Reporting

  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, permits, and technical reports.

  • Prepare regular progress reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.

  • Minimum Experience 10 Years similar projects.