Construction Manager, CEI

RK&K

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances

Matching 401(k) plan

Paid Holidays

Job summary

RK&K is seeking an experienced Project / Construction Manager in Memphis, Tennessee. This role involves leading and managing heavy civil roadway and bridge projects to ensure compliance with contract requirements. The ideal candidate should have over 15 years of construction experience and at least 5 years managing projects specifically in Tennessee. The position offers several benefits including paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and health insurances.

Qualifications

15+ years of experience in roadway and structures construction.
5+ years managing construction projects in Tennessee.
Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles and construction methods.

Responsibilities

Lead/manage all elements of roadway and bridge projects.
Monitor project progress and adherence to plans.
Support business development activities.

Skills

Project management

Heavy civil construction

Roadway and bridge projects

Contract administration

Team leadership

Construction compliance

QA/QC processes

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

RK&K is currently hiring an experienced Project / Construction Manager skilled in Heavy Civil / Highway construction projects to join our team in Memphis, Tennessee. As a Construction Manager at RK&K you will manage and strengthen our Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team in central 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.
Management and administration of 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.
Ensuring 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.
Must possess high integrity and ethics in all aspects of dealing with clients, subconsultants, and peers.

Required Skills and Experience

Bachelors in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
Fifteen (15) + years of experience in roadway and structures construction.
Five (5) + years of experience managing construction projects in Tennessee.
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.

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