Senior Civil Construction Manager: Field Leadership & Impact

Blue Signal Search; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

401(k) retirement

Community impact projects

Collaborative team

Leadership development

Job summary

Blue Signal Search in Omaha seeks an experienced Construction Manager to lead civil infrastructure projects with hands-on field leadership and technical oversight.

You will mentor developing professionals, maintain construction quality, resolve field challenges, and partner with engineers, contractors, and field crews to keep work on schedule.

This role emphasizes safety, accurate reporting, and active collaboration across teams to deliver meaningful improvements for local communities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in construction observation/management with civil infra.
• Ability to interpret civil drawings and specs; math skills.
• Experience with field inspections, QA, documentation, and progress reporting.
• Proficiency with MS Office and PDF review/edit tools.
• Strong communication and leadership; ability to coordinate across teams.
• Valid driver’s license; willingness for variable schedules and outdoor work.

Responsibilities

• Direct construction observation and field coordination across civil infrastructure projects.
• Evaluate activities for quality and adherence to specifications and plans.
• Maintain inspection records, logs, progress documents, and reporting.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and field staff to solve challenges and maintain momentum.
• Provide guidance to field staff and promote consistent inspection practices.
• Assist with workforce coordination and monitoring labor allocations.
• Reinforce jobsite safety procedures and accountability.

Skills

Field leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Project coordination

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s in construction-related field (advantage)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PDF review/edit

Job description

Blue Signal Search in Omaha seeks an experienced Construction Manager to lead civil infrastructure projects with hands-on field leadership and technical oversight.

You will mentor developing professionals, maintain construction quality, resolve field challenges, and partner with engineers, contractors, and field crews to keep work on schedule.

This role emphasizes safety, accurate reporting, and active collaboration across teams to deliver meaningful improvements for local communities.