Senior Construction Services Manager – Highways & Bridges

David Evans and Associates, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 167,166,000 - 208,487,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401k plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Professional development

Wellbeing program

Job summary

David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA) is seeking a Construction Services Manager in Portland, OR to serve as the owner's representative for field work conducted by contractors and specialty subcontractors.

The role focuses on monitoring conformance to plans and ensuring safety and quality in transportation projects. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of civil construction experience, strong contract administration skills, and the ability to travel as needed.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manage contractor conformance to plans and specifications.
• Conduct contract administration functions.
• Proactively identify issues in documents and activities and work 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.

Skills

Heavy civil construction

Federal-aid contract administration

Out-of-town travel

Contract administration

Tools

ProjectWise

AASHTOWare

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA) is seeking a Construction Services Manager in Portland, OR to serve as the owner's representative for field work conducted by contractors and specialty subcontractors.

The role focuses on monitoring conformance to plans and ensuring safety and quality in transportation projects. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of civil construction experience, strong contract administration skills, and the ability to travel as needed.