Construction Services Manager

David Evans and Associates, Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 121,347 - 151,341; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

PTO & Holidays

401k plan

Holistic wellbeing program

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

David Evans and Associates, Inc. is seeking a Construction Services Manager to lead transportation projects. The role focuses on conformance, contract administration, and proactive issue resolution across highway, bridge, and utility scopes.

Responsibilities include coordinating design-to-construction activities, leading inspectors, and representing the client in communications. Strong project controls and proposal experience are valuable for this senior position.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of civil construction experience on highway/bridge/utilities projects.
• Ability to work out of town when needed.
• Clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Manage contractor conformance to plans and specifications.
• Conduct contract administration functions.
• Proactively identify issues in documents and activities and work to resolve them.
• May act as the lead for other construction inspectors.
• Interpret contract plans and specifications for roadway and bridge construction to ensure contract compliance.
• Act as the representative of the Client in communications with the Contractor, public, and other interested parties.
• Prepare construction schedules for design projects.
• Perform constructability reviews at specific points during project design.
• Assist in managing design projects in preparation for construction.
• May oversee and manage DEA construction staff.
• Assist with proposals and pursuing new client markets.

Skills

Heavy construction

Federal-aid contract administration

WSDOT inspection experience

WSDOT contract administration

Tools

ProjectWise

AASHTOWare

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Construction Services Manager

At David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA), our Transportation team solves modern transportation challenges by combining innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to our clients. Through cutting-edge engineering practices, we deliver unique solutions designed to provide an exceptional client experience. DEA meets the demands of modern transportation with a diverse range of services tailored to our clients' evolving needs. From enhancing existing transportation networks to pioneering new mobility solutions, our expertise helps shape a future where safe, efficient, and accessible mobility improves the quality of life in the communities we serve.

What You'll Do

• Manage contractor conformance to plans and specifications.
• Conduct contract administration functions.
• Proactively identify issues in documents and activities and works to resolve those issues.
• May act as the lead for other construction inspectors.
• Interpret contract plans and specifications for roadway and bridge construction to ensure contract compliance.
• Act as the representative of the Client in communications with the Contractor, public, and other interested parties.
• Prepare construction schedules for design projects.
• Perform constructability reviews at specific points during project design.
• Assist in managing design projects in preparation for construction.
• May oversee and manage DEA construction staff.
• Assist with proposals and pursuing new client markets.

What You Bring

• Heavy construction experience with Highways, Bridges, or Utilities
• Experience with administration of Federal-aid contracts
• 10+ years of construction experience working on civil construction projects.
• Clean driving record
• Available to work out of town when needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• WSDOT inspection experience and WSDOT inspector certifications
• WSDOT contract administration and inspection experience is preferred
• Experience with ProjectWise, AASHTOWare, MS Project, Primavera
• Knowledge of WSDOT Standard Specifications for Highway Construction
• Large project experience preferred ($50M+)
• Alternative deliver experience preferred (Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, CM/GC, etc.)

What We Offer

We foster an environment where talented professionals have the freedom and support to do their most meaningful work. Our values and company culture form the foundation of our success, creating a positive and collaborative work environment. These guiding principles are vital to our continued achievements and unwavering commitment to improving the world around us.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to cultivate and develop your skills and work alongside talented colleagues who are committed to improving the quality of life while demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• Financial wellness: Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions
• Professional development: Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
• Work-life balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
• Retirement: 401k plan
• Wellbeing focus: Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health
• Growth opportunities: Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement
• Potential salary range: $121,347/annually - $151,341/annually

* The posted salary range represents the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

Potential office locations include: Bellevue, WA.