CEI Project Manager

RK&K; Kingsport (TN); In loco; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision, life, and disb

Descrizione del lavoro

RK&K is seeking an experienced Project/Construction Manager for Heavy Civil, Highway, and Transportation projects in the Knoxville/Tri-Cities Tennessee area. You will lead the CEI team, manage contract administration, and guide multi-discipline project delivery with clients and subconsultants.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in roadway/structures construction, 5+ years TN/TDOT CM experience (or 10+ years CM), and strong knowledge of field methods, QA/QC, and contract interpretation.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 15+ years in roadway and structures construction.
• 5+ years managing construction projects in Tennessee or 10+ years CM with TDOT.
• Advanced knowledge of civil engineering practices, materials, equipment.
• Ability to train and supervise inspection technicians.
• Statewide travel with clean driving record.

Mansioni

• Lead and manage roadway and bridge projects to ensure contract compliance.
• Manage heavy civil, highway and bridge projects, including leading teams.
• Participate in Preconstruction Services (scoping, utility conflicts, constructability & biddability).
• Monitor project progress and adherence to plans and specifications.
• Ensure CM/CEI members’ training and equipment needs are met.
• Support business development activities.
• Recruit and develop area Construction Management/CEI staff.
• Demonstrate knowledge of on-call service contracts and mining contracts.
• Maintain high integrity and ethics in dealings with clients and peers.

Conoscenze

Contract administration

Team leadership

Contract interpretation

QA/QC understanding

Travel readiness

Formazione

Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

15+ years of roadway and structures construction experience

5+ years of project management experience in Tennessee or 10+ years CM with TDOT

Descrizione del lavoro

Project/Construction Manager – Heavy Civil, Highway, Transportation (Knoxville/Tri-Cities, TN)

RK&K is currently hiring an experienced Project/Construction Manager skilled in Heavy Civil, Highway, and Transportation construction projects to join our team in the Knoxville/Tri‑Cities Tennessee area. As a Construction Project Manager at RK&K you will manage and strengthen our Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team in NE Tennessee. Applicants must have project‑level experience providing contract administration and leading CM/CEI teams.

Essential Functions

• Lead and/or manage all elements of roadway and bridge projects to ensure contract compliance.
• Manage and administer heavy civil, highway and bridge projects, including leading teams of Junior Project Managers, Contract Administrative Support, Senior Inspectors, Inspectors, and CPM Reviewers.
• Participate in Preconstruction Services (scoping, utility conflicts, constructability & biddability).
• Actively monitor project progress and adherence to plans and specifications.
• Ensure CM/CEI members’ training and equipment needs are met.
• Support business development activities.
• Assist in developing and maintaining area Construction Management / CEI Services staff by recruiting, selecting, managing, and training employees.
• Demonstrate knowledge of on‑call service contracts as well as mining contracts for task orders.
• Maintain high integrity and ethics in all aspects of dealing with clients, subconsultants, and peers.

Required Education, Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Fifteen (15)+ years of experience in roadway and structures construction.
• Five (5)+ years of experience managing construction projects in Tennessee or ten (10)+ years of Construction Management experience with TDOT.
• Advanced working knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering and construction methods, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to understand, explain, and administer contracts; and interpret construction plans, provisions, standards, and specifications.
• Ability to train, coordinate, and supervise inspection technicians in the field.
• Understanding of QA/QC development and execution process.
• Statewide travel between job sites is expected, clean driving record.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Professional Engineer or Certified Construction Manager.

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much, much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award‑winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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