Job Description

CLIENT SUMMARY

C.W. Matthews Contracting Company is one of Georgia’s leading heavy highway and infrastructure contractors. Since 1946, the company has played a critical role in shaping the state’s transportation network—building roads, bridges, runways, and more that support the daily lives of millions. With a workforce of over 2,000 dedicated professionals, C.W. Matthews is committed to delivering safe, reliable infrastructure that serves communities across Georgia.

The Baker Division , based in Savannah, specializes in site development —including grading, utilities, and paving—for both public and private sector projects. Their work is fast-paced, hands-on, and foundational to Georgia’s growth and development. This division is known for its strong team culture, boots-on-the-ground leadership, and commitment to excellence on every job site.

Joining the Baker Division means more than just managing projects—it’s an opportunity to grow in your career, develop leadership skills, and make a meaningful impact in your community. If you’re looking for a place where your work matters and your team has your back, this is it.

POSITION OBJECTIVE

C.W. Matthews’ Baker Division is seeking a Project Manager. This leader will manage day-to-day project operations, coordinate with owners, subs, and field teams, and drive safe, high-quality, and on-budget project delivery.

The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and thrives in a fast-moving environment. They enjoy taking ownership, solving problems in real time, and working closely with teams in both the field and office.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage relationships with owners, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure alignment and smooth execution
• Oversee field operations, ensuring projects meet safety, quality, and performance standards
• Track costs, budgets, and schedules to maintain financial control of each project
• Lead coordination efforts across grading, utility, and paving scopes
• Review plans, contracts, and project specs to ensure compliance and alignment with deliverables
• Support and collaborate with Foremen and Superintendents on daily execution
• Solve problems quickly and creatively to keep work progressing
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE NEEDED

• 3–5 years of construction experience (site development preferred)
• Background in heavy civil, site work, or related scopes (grading, utilities, paving)
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and timelines
• Proficiency in construction software and scheduling tools (e.g., P6, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office)
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and driven
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience preferred
• Prior experience on DOT or public infrastructure projects is a plus
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, field-driven environments

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