Transportation Construction Manager

Michael Baker Intl.; Moon Township (Allegheny County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Transportation Construction Manager to lead multiple projects in a dynamic environment. This role involves managing construction oversight activities, ensuring compliance with specifications, and coordinating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction management and a relevant degree. Join a team that values innovation and quality in delivering successful construction projects. If you are ready to take on a leadership role and make an impact in the construction industry, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in construction or project management.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple construction projects and oversee project personnel.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Prepare reports on project progress, materials, and costs.

Skills

Construction Management

Project Management

Budget Development

Stakeholder Coordination

Construction Documentation

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's in Construction Management

Job description

CONSTRUCTION SERVICES PRACTICE

Michael Baker International’s Construction Services staff supports clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-design to close-out, by providing qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimators, and safety experts. As new technologies evolve throughout the construction industry, innovative ideas are required to maintain and deliver successful construction projects.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker is seeking a Transportation Construction Manager in the Moon Township office. Under general supervision, the successful candidate will be responsible, through subordinate construction personnel, for the overall management direction of several construction projects. Responsibilities include:

• Evaluate specifications to plan procedures, starting and completion times, and staffing requirements for each phase of construction.
• Assemble members of organizations (supervisory, clerical, engineering, technical, field, and other workers) during projects.
• Develop an oversight budget and staffing plan for the construction oversight activities.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and subconsultants to engage in planning and execution of oversight procedures, interpreting specifications, and executing correspondence with the contractor.
• Verify appropriate project documentation including correspondence with the contractor and owner.
• Prepare complex correspondence to the contractor or others including responses to claim notification.
• Lead regularly scheduled Project Control Meetings with the contractor and owner.
• Oversee work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms with specifications and plans, and adherence to schedule.
• Prepare or review reports on progress, materials used and costs, and adjust work schedules as indicated by reports.
• Verify construction activities within federal, state, and local rules and regulations.
• Occasional to moderate travel may be required.
• Other duties as assigned.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Four-year degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, preferred.
• 8+ years of construction management or project management experience or other related experience within construction projects.

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $38.69/hr - $44.11/hr based on experience and certifications. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.