Transportation Construction Manager / Resident Engineer

Tectonic Engineering; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Transportation Construction Manager / Resident Engineer to oversee significant projects in the Philadelphia area. This role offers a unique chance to engage in high-profile construction endeavors while fostering professional growth and development. The ideal candidate will manage projects from start to finish, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety protocols. With a commitment to mentorship and career advancement, this company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salaries and educational opportunities. If you are passionate about construction management and looking for a rewarding career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Opportunities for mentoring

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Comprehensive medical insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Commuter benefits

Short and long-term disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 10+ years of PennDOT inspection or related highway construction experience required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and personal vehicle for travel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion.
• Ensure project documentation is completed and submitted as required.

Skills

Communication Skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational Skills

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Professional Engineer License

NICET Level IV in Highway Construction

PennDOT Concrete Technician Certification

NECEPT Field Technician Certification

NICET Level III Certification

Tools

Construction Management Software

Job description

Transportation Construction Manager / Resident Engineer

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Tectonic is currently seeking a full-time Transportation Construction Manager / Resident Engineer interested in working on upcoming projects in the Philadelphia, PA area. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile and challenging projects and for professional growth and development!

Essential Functions

• Responsible for overseeing and directing construction projects from conception to completion, reviewing the project schedule, deliverables, and estimate costs in-depth;
• Assigning and coordination of field inspection staff;
• Oversees all onsite and offsite construction activities and monitor compliance with the Contract specifications;
• Resolve any issues that arise from unforeseen conditions;
• Responsible for ensuring that project documentation is completed and submitted as required, and completes necessary project close-out;
• Interpretation of drawings and documents, and preparation of work order documents;
• Follows project safety protocol;
• All related duties as required to ensure the successful completion of assigned projects.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess at least one of the following AND a High School Diploma/equivalent:
• 10 years of PennDOT inspection or related highway construction experience:
• Professional Engineer License in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; or
• NICET Level IV in Highway Construction; or
• PennDOT Concrete Technician Certification; and
• NECEPT Field Technician Certification; and
• NICET Level III Certification; or
• Any other acceptable combination of qualifications meeting client requirements.
• Proficient understanding and ability to interpret written specifications, plans, and construction documents;
• Ability to effectively communicate with clients, supervisors, and inspectors;
• Detail-oriented, with excellent organizational skills;
• Ability to complete required safety training within a reasonable period of time;
• A valid, clean driver’s license and personal vehicle to travel to project sites.

Physical Requirements

While performing the essential functions of this position, it is frequently necessary to:

• Assume a stationary position;
• Handle, inspect, and/or feel documents, materials and/or equipment relevant to the job;
• Communicate with colleagues, supervisors, and clients using Company email and telephone systems;
• Move around on the job-site, including ascending or descending on the landscape or on a ladder, and positioning oneself appropriately to access necessary testing materials and equipment, usually for prolonged periods of time;
• Lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. for some types of monitoring and inspections;
• Good visual skills, including focused depth perception;
• Regular daily operations of a motor-vehicle or use of public transportation, which may require remaining stationary for extended periods of time.

Employees may also be required to undergo substance abuse testing in accordance with project requirements, US DOT Regulations, and/or Company policy. The employee may occasionally be required to operate a computer, as well as other related office machinery, such as calculators, printers, and copy machines.

Competitive Salary & Benefits Package

Tectonic offers competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Opportunities for mentoring, professional development, and career advancement
• Tuition reimbursement to advance education
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days
• Company-observed, paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with profit-sharing opportunities
• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision, and life coverage
• High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for medical expenses and dependent care
• Commuter benefits for public transportation costs
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program

Tectonic’s goal is to compensate employees fairly and equitably across all positions Companywide. Our advertised pay ranges are representative of our good faith effort to provide a reasonable anticipated salary range. The offered pay may be outside of the provided salary range based upon the selected candidate’s work location, experience, education, certifications, and capabilities compared to the advertised position.

Pay Range: $120,000 - $165,000 per year

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and highly encourage resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected class.

Tectonic participates in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Civil Engineering