Project Manager

Verdantas; Northfield Center Township (OH); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Environment

Paid Parental Leave

Medical

Dental

VisionLife and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Job summary

Verdantas, an environmental consulting and engineering firm, is hiring in Akron/Northfield OH for a full-time role focused on municipal construction management. You will lead construction management and administration across projects from pre-bid through closeout, aligning with LPA processes and community stakeholders.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of municipal infrastructure experience, strong budgeting and scheduling skills, and proven ability to coordinate with clients, agencies, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience managing construction-phase municipal/public infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of LPA processes including reporting and documentation.
• Strong stakeholder communication skills.
• Solid project management fundamentals (budget, schedule, coordination).
• Experience leading inspection teams.
• Local municipal experience in Northeast Ohio.
• DOT or LPA certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction management / construction administration services on municipal and public works projects from pre-bid through closeout.
• Oversee activities such as plan reviews, shop drawings, pay estimates, change orders, claims support, and project closeout.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, agencies, and community stakeholders.
• Manage planning, scheduling, budgets, and reporting.
• Maintain document control and LPA compliance.
• Ensure quality control, safety awareness, and effective field coordination.
• Support proposals and client-facing efforts.

Job description

Hybrid

Akron OH

Northfield OH

Full time

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

What You’ll Do

• Lead construction management / construction administration services on municipal and public works projects from pre-bid through closeout.
• Oversee activities such as plan reviews, shop drawings, pay estimates, change orders, claims support, and project closeout.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, agencies, and community stakeholders.
• Manage planning, scheduling, budgets, and reporting.
• Maintain document control and LPA compliance.
• Ensure quality control, safety awareness, and effective field coordination.
• Support proposals and client-facing efforts.

What You Bring

• 5+ years experience managing construction-phase municipal/public infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of LPA processes including reporting and documentation.
• Strong stakeholder communication skills.
• Solid project management fundamentals (budget, schedule, coordination).

Preferred

• Experience leading inspection teams.
• Local municipal experience in Northeast Ohio.
• DOT or LPA certifications.

Salary Range:

The starting salary for this position is $100,000, with final compensation determined based on qualifications, experience, and licensing status.

Benefits:

• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical
• Dental
• VisionLife and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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