Senior Construction Manager

Description

• Record and manage key engineering and construction decisions, ensuring documentation is available to support defense against potential future change orders and claims.
• Support various VDOT project leadership and collaborate with other project leads to ensure alignment across all initiatives.
• Develop a process to review comments, assess dispositions, and resolve them promptly.
• Commit consultant engineering resources and ensure timely, high-quality execution of tasks and deliverables.
• Lead a technical issues escalation process to address and resolve issues early and at the lowest level possible.
• Oversee engineering and construction services, ensuring they align project objectives and administrative requirements.
• Establish and manage processes for timely reviews and responses to all engineering and construction submittals, with a focus on a "design-build mindset."
• Act promptly to meet applicable VDOT scheduling responsibilities, balancing engineering and construction constraints with policy goals and stakeholder needs to recommend optimal solutions.

Requirements

• EIT or Professional Engineering License
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management
• Experience working on VDOT projects, including familiarity with VDOT Standards & Specifications
• 10+ years’ experience in transportation infrastructure development and construction industry
• DBIA Certification
• Demonstrated skill in maneuvering through complex political situations with sensitivity to how people and organizations function, as well as negotiating and leading discussions to reach positive outcomes.
• Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and experience to manage, coordinate, and oversee multiple project support efforts to meet on-time, on-budget, high quality business objectives.
• Working knowledge of construction administration, including financial processes, budgets and schedules
• Experience with performing constructability reviews.
• CCM Certificate from CMAA
• Ability to lead meetings and provide proactive solutions to field construction problems and design changes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of public policy and business practices related to transportation issues.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance