Heavy Civil Construction Manager- Tennessee Region

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Scotty's Contracting and Stone is that company. Our mission is to provide quality infrastructure that paves the way for our communities to connect and thrive.

Our Shareholders are our EMPLOYEES! At Scotty's Contracting and Stone, you will apply your skills and learn new ones to support your advancement within the company. You will earn generous pay and full benefits in a welcoming, fast paced work environment. Best of all, imagine being an employee owner through Houchens Industries Employee Stock Ownership Program you become a part owner, setting yourself up for financial success long term!

Some of the benefits to you:

• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) Company - This is an uncommon perk! Employees are given stock ownership in the company. Set yourself up for a comfortable retirement!
• Full benefits - Including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays and more.
• Learning opportunities - This is a great opportunity to add to your skills and increase your value as an employee.
• Advancement - If you are willing and capable, there is no ceiling on the growth opportunities available to you here. We prefer to promote from within!
• Open door policy - This is a welcoming atmosphere where managers ask for your feedback and ideas. Whether it's personal or work related, management really cares.
  
  

Don't miss this opportunity to join a growing team! Apply now!

Summary:

Scotty's Contracting and Stone is seeking an experienced and driven Heavy Civil Construction Manager to oversee field operations for our heavy civil and highway construction projects in the Tennessee region. This role is focused on managing day-to-day construction activities in the field, ensuring crews, equipment, and subcontractors are operating safely, productively, and in alignment with project plans. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in heavy civil construction, excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to drive field performance while meeting schedule, budget, and quality goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Direct and oversee daily field operations for heavy civil and highway projects.
• Coordinate crews, equipment, subcontractors, and materials to ensure safe and efficient jobsite execution.
• Monitor field productivity, quality, and adherence to project schedules.
• Enforce safety standards, environmental compliance, and company policies across all job sites.
• Conduct regular site inspections and resolve field issues or conflicts quickly.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and superintendents to align field activities with project goals.
• Support planning and scheduling efforts with practical input from field conditions.
• Review and approve field documentation including timecards, daily reports, and equipment logs.
• Serve as the primary field contact for clients, DOT representatives, and inspectors.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and accountability for field teams across multiple projects in the Western Kentucky region.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred; equivalent field experience considered.
• Minimum of 3+ years of field management experience in heavy civil or highway construction.
• Strong knowledge of heavy equipment operations (dozers, graders, excavators, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to manage crews, subcontractors, and field resources effectively.
• Solid understanding of DOT regulations, roadway specifications, and safety requirements.
• Proficiency in construction management tools (Procore, P6, HCSS) preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with a hands-on, team-oriented management style.
• Ability to travel to multiple project sites and manage fast-paced, high-volume operations.
  

What We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  
  

If you have a passion for delivering exceptional service and thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused role, we encourage you to apply and become a key part of our team.

Scotty's Contracting and Stone is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.