Senior Project Manager - Construction Services

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc; Moon Township (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Construction Services Project Manager, where you will lead a skilled team in ensuring quality assurance and compliance during various construction projects. With a focus on commercial, institutional, and industrial sectors, you will oversee critical inspections and testing, manage project financials, and mentor field staff. This role offers the opportunity to leverage your extensive experience in geotechnical and structural engineering while contributing to impactful projects that shape the built environment. If you are passionate about construction and quality assurance, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in construction inspection and materials testing services.
• Experience with geotechnical and structural engineering design.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction quality assurance and special inspections.
• Manage project financials and prepare technical reports.
• Mentor field technicians and develop safety plans.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Materials Testing

Geotechnical Engineering

Structural Engineering Design

Project Management

Safety Planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Associate’s Degree in Engineering Technology

Degree in Construction Management

Job description

Overview

As a Construction Services Project Manager for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), you will be part of a highly trained and experienced team that performs observations and testing during earthwork and building construction of commercial, institutional, energy, and industrial projects. You will oversee construction quality assurance and code-mandated special inspections projects.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the Construction Services Coordinator to staff projects with field employees that possess the proper skill sets for the job duties.
• Mentor and manage field technicians/inspectors.
• Develop safety plans and field staff training manuals.
• Oversee the Construction Services Manager audit schedule.
• Perform the final review of daily field reports to verify compliance with the project requirements.
• Prepare technical reports.
• Manage project financials - including project estimating, preparation of proposals and change orders, tracking budgets, and communications with clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate’s Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management preferred.
• 10 years + performing and managing construction inspection and materials testing services on all types of construction projects; with at least 5 years performing geotechnical engineering and/or structural engineering design.
• Experience in preparation and/or interpretation of geotechnical, architectural, and structural design documents and specifications.
• Comprehensive understanding of Chapter 17 of the International Building Code and references.
• Well versed in regional geotechnical practices and construction.
• Experience and knowledge of the different types of building construction and associated inspections and materials testing, including:
• Foundation systems, framing systems (structural steel, CFMF, wood), structural concrete (precast and cast-in-place), and structural masonry.
• Structural connections and fasteners (welded, bolted, other mechanical), and anchoring systems (mechanical, chemical).
• Sprayed fire-resistive materials, penetration fire-stopping systems, fire and smoke rated barrier construction and associated materials, and finishing systems.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws regarding construction testing, special inspections, and related reporting and record keeping.