Transportation Construction Manager II - Project Leader

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Uniontown (Fayette County); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Transportation seeks a Transportation Construction Manager 2 to lead major highway and bridge projects from planning through completion in Uniontown, PA. You will ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery while directing inspection teams and coordinating with stakeholders.

You will oversee project administration, field decisions, and staff performance, with a schedule from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and potential telework depending on agency

Qualifications

• One year of experience as Transportation Construction Manager 1 or five years in construction inspection with supervisory experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent; related training or an engineering tech associate degree may substitute one year of non-supervisory experience.
• Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training which provides required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex highway and bridge construction projects from assignment through completion.
• Direct inspection activities and monitor materials and workmanship for compliance with project requirements.
• Coordinate with municipalities, utilities, contractors, property owners, and emergency services to resolve issues.
• Interpret plans, support field decisions, review construction concerns, and address project discrepancies.
• Prepare reports, estimates, work orders, correspondence, and project documentation.
• Assign work, evaluate performance, support employee development, and provide coaching to staff.

Skills

Project leadership

Construction oversight

Stakeholder coordination

Technical guidance

Team management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree substitution

Equivalent combination of experience/training

Job description

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Transportation seeks a Transportation Construction Manager 2 to lead major highway and bridge projects from planning through completion in Uniontown, PA. You will ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery while directing inspection teams and coordinating with stakeholders.

You will oversee project administration, field decisions, and staff performance, with a schedule from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and potential telework depending on agency