Construction Manager, Aviation Infrastructure

Woolpert; Kansas City (MO); Sur place; USD 87 100 - 108 900; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible paid time off

Career development opportunities

Health, life, vision, and dental insurance

Résumé du poste

Woolpert seeks an experienced Construction Manager to join its Construction Engineer & Inspection team. This role will lead aviation construction projects, ensuring compliance with contract documents, and mentoring field teams. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in construction management and hold a relevant degree.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $87,100 - $108,900, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and flexible work options.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in construction management required.
• Strong understanding of construction practices essential.
• Ability to provide leadership and mentorship to teams.

Responsabilités

• Oversee construction phase services including inspection management.
• Lead field teams and ensure compliance with contract documents.
• Manage inspection activities for aviation projects.

Connaissances

Construction management experience

Project management experience

Civil engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

AutoCAD Civil 3D familiarity

OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certification

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Description du poste

Overview

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Position

Woolpert is hiring an experienced Construction Manager to join our Construction Engineer & Inspection team in St. George, Utah to support our Aviation market. This role will collaborate closely with design engineers, project managers, and market leadership to deliver high-quality infrastructure and airport construction projects. The Construction Manager is responsible for overseeing construction phase services, including inspection management, contractor coordination, and client communication. This individual will lead field teams, ensure compliance with contract documents, and implement best practices to drive quality, safety, and project success.

The ideal candidate will be located in Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, Missouri, or Texas.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What You Will Do

• Manage construction inspection activities for infrastructure and aviation projects, ensuring compliance with contract requirements
• Lead and supervise inspection staff, providing direction, mentorship, and performance oversight
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure alignment on project goals and expectations
• Monitor contractor performance, including reviewing submittals and recommending corrective actions when necessary
• Oversee quality of materials and workmanship, ensuring adherence to project specifications
• Provide on-site leadership, including issuing field direction and supporting resolution of construction issues
• Track project progress, prepare daily and weekly reports, and maintain accurate documentation
• Develop meeting agendas, facilitate discussions, and document meeting minutes
• Support project budgeting and scheduling efforts
• Review certified payrolls for compliance with Davis-Bacon wage requirements
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of as-built drawings
• Promote and enforce job site safety standards and procedures

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• 15+ years of construction management or project management experience
• Strong understanding of civil engineering and land development construction practices, including means and methods
• Experience with construction inspection, observation reporting, and quantity tracking
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and internal teams
• Ability to provide constructive feedback and guidance to team members
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certification (or ability to obtain)
• Ability to safely navigate construction sites and comply with all safety requirements

Travel

• This role requires approximately 60% travel to support onsite airport projects in the western US (UT, CO, WY, TX, MO).

Benefits

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert offers competitive pay and a robust set of benefits. You’ll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world, with opportunities across a broad range of programs and locations. Benefits include:

• Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
• Principal program: Opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Flexible paid time off/vacation.
• Career development: Learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance.
• Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, and employee assistance program.

Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Pay Range
$87,100 - $108,900 USD

EEO and Accommodations

Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting [e-mail].