Construction Manager - Community Impact & Team Leadership

Description

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career with one of the largest employers in the state? We offer a diverse range of opportunities across numerous agencies, with competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the community.

We are dedicated to fostering a welcoming and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion drives us to create a workforce that reflects the diverse population we serve.

Position Overview

In this role, you will play a vital part in overseeing day-to-day construction activities and leading a team of inspectors. You will work closely with contractors and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily construction activities and guide a team of inspectors.
• Review plans, specifications, and construction methods with contractors, ensuring field work aligns with project requirements.
• Address and resolve field issues, coordinating between contractors, stakeholders, and internal teams.
• Provide technical expertise and ensure compliance with project plans and budget constraints.
• Assist in developing and monitoring project scopes and budgets.
• Assign tasks and manage overtime for highway technicians and project supervisors.
• Monitor contractor progress, address schedule and contract issues, and approve or reject work.
• Communicate with property owners, government officials, and the public about construction activities.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal policies and standards.
• Maintain construction records, manage change orders, and prepare documentation related to contractor claims.
• Attend relevant meetings, workshops, and conferences.
• Recruit, onboard, and train team members, setting clear expectations and providing opportunities for professional growth.
• Evaluate employee performance and ensure work quality and adherence to deadlines.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree, Associate's Degree, or Certification in Construction Management, Construction Technology, or a related field.
• Four years of full-time experience in Construction Management or a related field. (Note: Educational qualifications can substitute for required experience with specific limits.)
• Broad knowledge of construction management methods, safety, scheduling, and cost analysis.
• Experience with scheduling, CADD, field layout, project quantities, material procurement, and equipment tracking.
• Proficiency in construction management applications (e.g., SiteManager).
• Strong communication skills and the ability to manage projects effectively.
• Experience in delegating tasks, providing feedback, and developing team members.
  
  

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:

• Multiple medical plan options with RX coverage, as well as vision and dental plans.
• Wellness Rewards Program with gift card incentives.
• Health savings account with bi-weekly state contributions.
• Flexible work schedules, including potential for hybrid remote work.
• Deferred compensation 457B account with employer match.
• Two fully-funded pension plan options.
• Generous leave policies, including paid new parent leave, community service leave, and a combined total of 180 hours for vacation, personal, and sick leave.
• Education reimbursement program and group life insurance.
• Referral bonus program and employee assistance program.
• Free parking for most positions and access to LinkedIn Learning.
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to recruiting and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require reasonable accommodations due to a disability, please contact us for assistance.

Join Us

If you have the skills and passion to excel in this role, we invite you to apply and look forward to reviewing your application.

Employment Type: Full-Time