Remote Construction Manager – Heavy Civil Infrastructure

GEI Consultants, Inc; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 110,208; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-Competitive Compensation

Professional Development Initiatives

Rewards and Recognition

Job summary

GEI Consultants, Inc is seeking a Construction Manager/Resident Engineer to oversee construction of complex heavy civil infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pump stations, tanks and reservoirs, dams, levees, and groundwater wells. This role serves as the owner’s representative, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and adherence to budget and contract documents.

You will manage a team from preconstruction through closeout, enforce plans and permits, review pay applications, changes, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent field experience.
• Minimum 5 years of heavy civil construction management experience.
• Experience with pipelines, pump stations, tanks, dams, levees, or wells.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, scheduling and cost control.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing, team leadership, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to work remotely and independently while maintaining productivity.
• Familiarity with MS Office, MS Project, Primavera P6, Procore, and similar CM software.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction activities from preconstruction through closeout.
• Interpret and enforce plans, permits, and contract requirements.
• Manage construction of pipelines, pump stations, tanks, dams, levees, and wells.
• Monitor contractor performance for safety, quality, schedule, and cost.
• Review pay applications, change orders, claims, and time extensions.
• Enforce OSHA safety requirements and environmental compliance.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, RFIs, submittals, and quality documentation.
• Serve as liaison between contractors, engineers, agencies, utilities, and stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate construction records and provide project status updates.
• Manage punch lists, testing, commissioning, and final closeout.
• Support client communication and GEI staff with reporting and invoicing.
• Implement Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Health and Safety Plans.

Skills

MS Office

MS Project

Primavera P6

Procore

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management degree

PE License (CA)

EIT/PE certification

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Primavera P6

Procore

Job description

GEI Consultants, Inc is seeking a Construction Manager/Resident Engineer to oversee construction of complex heavy civil infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pump stations, tanks and reservoirs, dams, levees, and groundwater wells. This role serves as the owner’s representative, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and adherence to budget and contract documents.

You will manage a team from preconstruction through closeout, enforce plans and permits, review pay applications, changes, and