Construction Manager

5 days ago

Job Description

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Manager to lead and expand our construction service line within our established and top-ranked engineering firm. This role will focus on managing and overseeing medium-to-large-scale sewer construction projects and related in the industry, including trenchless construction methods such as horizontal directional drilling (HDD), bore and jack, and other advanced techniques.
The Construction Manager will work closely with project teams, clients, regulatory agencies, and field staff to ensure high-quality project execution, compliance with industry regulations, and efficient construction practices. A key focus of this role will be traffic control management and coordination with public agencies, ensuring seamless project delivery while mitigating disruptions.

Key Responsibilities:

Service Line Development: Establish and grow a construction management service line within the firm, developing best practices and expanding capabilities.
Project Management: Oversee medium-to-large-scale sewer construction projects, ensuring compliance with design specifications, budgets, and timelines.
Trenchless Construction Expertise: Lead construction using HDD, bore and jack, and micro-tunneling methods for sewer infrastructure, including crossings under major transportation corridors, flood control channels, and waterway crossings.
Traffic Control & Coordination: Work closely with traffic engineers and agencies to develop and implement effective traffic control plans that minimize disruptions and meet regulatory requirements.
Stakeholder & Regulatory Coordination: Engage with city officials, regulatory bodies, and utility agencies to secure permits, approvals, and coordinate construction activities.
Quality Assurance & Field Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards, construction plans, and contract requirements.
Budget & Schedule Management: Monitor project costs and schedules, ensuring adherence to contractual budgets and milestones.
Team Leadership & Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to field inspectors, engineers, and junior staff.

Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum 7 years of experience in construction management and inspection for sewer infrastructure projects.
Proven experience in medium-to-large sewer construction, including trenchless construction methods (HDD, bore and jack).
NASTT certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred.
Strong understanding of traffic control challenges and experience managing projects requiring significant traffic coordination.
ATSSA (or equivalent traffic control certification) strongly preferred.
Experience working with public agencies, Caltrans, city/county departments, and utility companies on permitting and approvals.
Strong knowledge of construction contract administration, RFIs, submittal reviews, and project documentation.
Ability to lead a team and manage multiple construction projects simultaneously.
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.

Location	Sacramento, CA
Salary	$135,000–$225,000 Per Year

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