Construction Manager

RK&K; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Hybrid work (home and office)

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Matching 401(k) plan

Paid Holidays

Much more!

Job summary

RK&K is looking for a Construction Manager in Richmond, VA to lead complex highway and bridge projects. Responsibilities include managing inspection teams, ensuring contract compliance, and acting as a liaison among stakeholders. Required qualifications include 10 years of relevant experience and a High School Diploma. Preferred attributes include CCM certification and a degree in Civil Engineering. Benefits offered include paid time off, hybrid work options, and comprehensive insurance packages.

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten years of experience managing heavy civil infrastructure construction.
• Federal, state, local or municipal DOT experience.
• Understanding of contractor means & methods and materials.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned elements of projects ensuring contract compliance.
• Determine inspection staffing needs and provide staff supervision.
• Prepare project management correspondence and reviews recommendations.

Skills

Project management

Heavy civil infrastructure

Roadway construction

Team leadership

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Contract management software

Job description

RK&K is seeking a Construction Manager to join our Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team in Richmond, VA. As a Construction Manager on RK&K's CEI team you will manage complex highway/bridge construction projects and mentor, grow and manage our construction inspection teams.

Essential Functions

• Manage, build and develop construction inspection teams
• Manage assigned elements of projects as an owner's representative to ensure contract compliance for roadway, structure, and bridge construction projects
• Manage project personnel, inspections, materials quality control and quality assurance testing on behalf of the owner
• Serve as a communication liaison between field staff, contractor, design team, federal and state agencies, and citizens
• Determine inspection staffing needs, provide staff supervision and management, research and interpret contract requirements providing technical guidance to staff and ensure quality of work product
• Update and track financial information including cost projections for projects. Make recommendations to owner related to partial and final contractor payments. Prepare and conduct entitlement determinations, independent cost estimates, time impact recommendations and documentation related to project change orders
• Track project schedule and make recommendations to owner
• Conduct project meetings to include preconstruction meetings, utility coordination meetings, progress meetings and pre-activity meetings
• Prepare project management correspondence and reviews recommendations made by project staff
• Participate in Preconstruction Services (scoping, utility conflicts, constructability & bidability)
• Manage the Project Close-out process, including as-builts, final quantities and final acceptance
• Focus attention on the success of key project elements: Safety & Environmental, Quality, Schedule and Cost
• Interact and build relationship with clients

Required Skills and Experience

• A minimum of ten (10) years of experience managing heavy civil infrastructure construction
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Federal, state, local or municipal DOT experience
• Construction management experience in roadway, utilities, and structures
• Ability to read & interpret roadway plans & specifications
• Understanding of contractor means & methods and materials
• Understanding of QA/QC development and execution process
• Understanding RFI and Submittal Processes as well as experience running project meetings and developing meeting minutes
• Familiarity with interpreting contract specifications, standards, etc
• Functional computer usage including familiarity with Microsoft office suite software, data processing equipment and contract management software
• Acceptable driving record
• Preferred (but not required) Education, Skills and Experience
• Knowledge and understanding of project controls (CPM scheduling, cost estimating, claim analysis)
• Both Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build experience
• Certifications (VDOT Asphalt, Soils & Aggregate, Pavement Marking, ACI, Traffic Safety, etc.) or ability to obtain within 6 months

Preferred

• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
• P.E. license
• B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering or related field

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What We Offer

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