Construction Manager

The Lane Construction Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A top construction firm in the United States is looking for a Construction Manager to oversee large-scale highway projects. You will be responsible for safety, quality, and budget management for projects exceeding $250 Million. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in project management, excellent leadership skills, and at least 10 years of experience in heavy/highway construction. Benefits include medical and vision insurance, along with a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 10 years of project management experience in heavy/highway construction.
• Demonstrated success in managing large construction projects over $250 Million.
• Strong knowledge of highway construction scopes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, quality, and budget for $250 Million projects.
• Manage project cost, staffing, and scheduling.
• Prepare and communicate project status reports.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Creativity

Knowledge of grading

Knowledge of drainage

Knowledge of paving (asphalt and concrete)

Knowledge of bridge construction

Knowledge of retaining walls

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Lane Construction is one of America’s leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country’s transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges.

The Construction Manager is responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of a construction project.

Position will support a large highway construction project in Ocala, FL.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for safety, quality, and budget for projects $250 Million and up
• In charge of project cost, staffing, and scheduling
• Direct reports include: Field Superintendent, Project Engineer, Office Manager, QC, and Safety
• Prepare project status reports and work to ensure work adheres to contract specifications
• Lead and direct the work of others
• Communicate district and corporate information to the project team as well as keeping District Manager/Assistant District Manager updated
• Direct and supervise work of project administration, project superintendents, and engineers to establish operation priorities and maintain satisfactory relationships
• Establish/Define/Promote values, expectations, and performance standards for team and individual members in accordance with Lane’s mission, vision, and values
• Create and execute project work plans
• Responsible for the overall management of the project (e.g. resources, schedule) to ensure complete solution is delivered on time and within budget
• Manage cost, schedule, and program documentation
• Represent Lane’s team and manage their relationships to: Owners, Subcontractors, Suppliers, and other outside stakeholders to the project
• Capable of managing projects in excess of $250 Million
• Effectively provide subcontractor management
• Coach and develop staff
• Carry out job duties while maintaining Lane values
• And other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success in managing large complicated construction projects in excess of $250 Million with large self-performed components
• B.S. in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred but not mandatory
• MUST have Heavy/Highway experience including significant self-performance
• Must have 10 years of project management experience in heavy/highway construction
• Strong working knowledge of grading, drainage, paving (asphalt and concrete), bridge construction, retaining walls, and all other highway construction scopes
• Creativity and innovation are a must
• Demonstrated ability to motivate staff/project team, inspire teamwork and take a leadership role
• Strong working knowledge of Excel and Word
• Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Engineering and Project Management

Industries

• Construction and Civil Engineering

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

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