Project Manager - Civil/DOT

Project Manager – Civil/DOT | Build What Moves Communities

At KCI Construction, we’re not just building projects—we’re building roads, bridges, and infrastructure that keep communities moving. As a 100% employee-owned company, every project you lead directly contributes to your future and the success of the team around you.

We’re looking for a Civil/DOT Project Manager to help lead heavy civil and infrastructure work across the Springfield, Missouri region. If you think like a builder, value strong teams, and take pride in delivering work the right way—you’ll fit right in.

Why KCI

You Own It

ESOP participation—your work builds your future.

We Invest in You

Competitive pay, bonuses, 401(k), and 100% paid health coverage.

Real Balance

Unlimited PTO and flexibility when you need it.

Strong Teams

Work with people who take pride in doing things right.

Meaningful Work

Roads, bridges, and infrastructure that make a lasting impact.

Safety First

It’s not a priority—it’s how we operate.

What You’ll Own

Project Performance

Manage cost, schedule, and overall project success.

Execution

Partner with Superintendents to keep work moving safely and efficiently.

Financials

Track costs, forecast performance, and manage owner billings.

Scheduling

Keep projects on track—align crews, subs, and materials with DOT timelines.

Contracts

Manage subcontractors, change orders, and project documentation.

Problem Solving

Work through design and field challenges with engineers and partners.

Relationships

Be a trusted point of contact for owners, engineers, and project teams.

What You Bring

Experience in heavy civil, DOT, roadway, bridge, or infrastructure projects

Growth

A drive to keep learning, improving, and expanding your impact

Resilience

Ability to adapt, problem-solve, and push projects forward when challenges arise

Integrity

Do the right thing—own your work, decisions, and outcomes

Teamwork

• Collaborate effectively with field teams, clients, and partners to get the job done right
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability—you follow through
• Practical, builder-minded approach to solving problems in the field and on paper
• Clear, confident communication that builds trust

Why This Role

This is more than managing a project—it’s an opportunity to grow your impact, build your career, and be part of something long-term. At KCI, you’re not just an employee—you’re an owner.

KCI is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.