Transportation Construction Manager

Erdman Anthony; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Pennsylvania is seeking an experienced Transportation Construction Manager to ensure the safe delivery of transportation projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in transportation construction and a bachelor's degree in engineering. Responsibilities include managing project elements, liaising with various stakeholders, and overseeing contract compliance. This role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Profit sharing

Health care: medical, dental, vision

401(k), with company matching

Paid vacation/holidays/sick/personal time

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in transportation construction, preferably as a Construction Manager or similar role.
• Relevant certification preferred; e.g., Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or NICET Level 4.
• Familiarity with PennDOT and PA Turnpike.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between clients, field staff, contractors, and agencies.
• Monitor contract compliance and manage project elements effectively.
• Conduct regular progress meetings and draft project correspondence.

Skills

Effective communication

Multitasking abilities

Leadership

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction management software

Job description

The Transportation Construction Managerwill be responsible for monitoring and assisting in the safe delivery of projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Act as the communication liaison between clients, field staff, contractors, design teams, agencies, and citizens.
• Focus on key project elements: Safety & Environmental, Quality, Schedule, and Cost.
• Track and update financial information, cost projections, and contractor payments.
• Monitor contract compliance by managing assigned project elements.
• Conduct regular progress meetings, draft meeting minutes, and track action items.
• Draft project correspondence.
• Oversee and maintain project documentation.
• Provide technical guidance to ensure quality project delivery.
• Handle project change orders and obtain necessary approvals.
• Manage job turnover and project closeout to meet client expectations.
• Perform constructability reviews.
• Other construction project duties, as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field, preferred
• Minimum 10 years in transportation construction, with experience as a Construction Manager, Resident Inspector, Superintendent, or similar role.
• Relevant certification preferred; Certified Construction Manager (CCM), NICET Level 4, E.I.T. and/or P.E.
• Familiarity with PennDOT, PA Turnpike
• Effective communication and multitasking abilities.
• Leadership and team coordination.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction management software.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Profit sharing
• Health care: medical, dental, vision
• Retirement savings opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401(k), with company matching
• Profit Sharing
• Life and AD&D insurance company-paid
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick/personal time
• Short-term disability company-paid
• Long-term disability options
• Well-being Employee Assistance Program support for employees and their family members company-paid

Visit www.erdmananthony.com/careers/benefits for a full list of benefits.

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About Us:

Erdman Anthony is a nationally recognized, award-winning engineering consulting firm specializing in transportation engineering services, construction services, facilities engineering and design services, civil engineering services, and geospatial services.

Erdman Anthony welcomes talented, innovative, collaborative professionals who will help us develop exceptional infrastructure solutions for our clients, and contribute to a safe, healthier future.

Erdman Anthony is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Erdman Anthony is not able to sponsor visas at this time.