Construction Manager & Resident Engineer (Caltrans Projects)

Consertus; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Consertus seeks an experienced Construction Manager/Resident Engineer to support Caltrans projects in Ventura County. You will provide construction management, field inspection, and contract administration to ensure safe, efficient delivery in accordance with Caltrans plans and standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management and a minimum of 3 years Caltrans-related experience, with strong knowledge of roadway construction and project

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of Caltrans-related construction experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of roadway construction practices, specifications, and procedures.
• Experience with roadway, highway, bridge, or other transportation infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide construction management and field oversight for Caltrans transportation projects.
• Perform and/or oversee daily construction inspection and documentation.
• Interpret and enforce Caltrans Standard Specifications, Special Provisions, plans, and applicable contract requirements.
• Monitor contractor activities, construction progress, quality, schedule, and compliance.
• Review submittals, RFIs, change orders, time impacts, payment quantities, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with Caltrans personnel, contractors, subcontractors, utility companies, and other project stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve construction issues and provide technically sound recommendations.
• Support project meetings, progress reporting, claims avoidance, and contract administration.
• Ensure compliance with Caltrans safety, quality, environmental, and traffic-control requirements.

Skills

Caltrans experience

Roadway construction knowledge

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Caltrans standards

Job description

Consertus seeks an experienced Construction Manager/Resident Engineer to support Caltrans projects in Ventura County. You will provide construction management, field inspection, and contract administration to ensure safe, efficient delivery in accordance with Caltrans plans and standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management and a minimum of 3 years Caltrans-related experience, with strong knowledge of roadway construction and project