Lead Construction Manager & Civil Resident Engineer

Jimmy Jazz; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Holidays

Job summary

KBA, Inc. is hiring a Construction Manager/Resident Engineer in the Seattle area. You will oversee day-to-day construction management activities and serve as the primary liaison to contractors and the client for SDOT projects and related City initiatives.

The role requires leading project teams, coordinating RFIs and submittals, monitoring budgets and schedules, and maintaining rigorous documentation. Strong leadership and public project experience are essential.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Geology or equivalent strongly desired.
• PE or CCM certification is preferred.
• 8+ years of experience on public capital projects.
• Experience on large multi-million dollar projects and coordination with agencies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day construction management activities and act as primary representative to contractors and client.
• Coordinate RFIs, submittal responses, and progress payments.
• Monitor project budget and schedule; ensure compliance with standards.
• Manage inspector reports, meeting notes, and project documentation.
• Lead and mentor project staff; clarify roles and responsibilities.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Schedule management

RFIs / submittals coordination

Team mentoring

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

B.S. in Construction Management

B.S. in Geology

Professional Engineering License (PE)

Certified Construction Manager (CCM)

Tools

ProCore

Autodesk Forma

Job description

KBA, Inc. is hiring a Construction Manager/Resident Engineer in the Seattle area. You will oversee day-to-day construction management activities and serve as the primary liaison to contractors and the client for SDOT projects and related City initiatives.

The role requires leading project teams, coordinating RFIs and submittals, monitoring budgets and schedules, and maintaining rigorous documentation. Strong leadership and public project experience are essential.