Construction Manager - NV

Glass Roots Construction•Reno, NV

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Glass Roots Construction (GRC) is seeking a high-performing Construction Manager to lead our underground utility projects from inception to completion. As GRC continues to scale, this role serves as a pivotal bridge between our strategic goals and field execution. You won’t just be managing tasks; you will be the primary driver of project profitability, client relationships, and operational excellence. This is a leadership position designed for a proactive problem-solver who can navigate the complexities of civil construction while mentoring our field teams and ensuring GRC remains the gold standard for safety and efficiency in the North California area. The Construction Manager will report directly to the Director of Operations and have the opportunity to join a dynamic team, gain valuable experience, and be part of the exciting growth at GRC! You must be familiar with the goals of the project and the responsibilities of all involved parties.

Requirements

Must have at least 3 years’ experience working with and around directional drilling crews in the utility construction industry.
Proven supervisory experience is required.
Ability to work constructively with Environmental Monitors, DOT/OSHA, Municipalities, and other stakeholders.
Strong understanding of utility construction practices and terminology; ability to read, interpret, and adjust various construction drawings/prints.
Direct experience with utility locating systems.
Strong computer skills and experience in data management.
Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
A valid driver's license is required for all positions.

Nice To Haves

Strong data entry skills
Strong background in field management
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Process and documentation orientation with a focus on continuous improvement.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with Google Suite and other data entry software.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day construction activities of a fiber optic utility network.
Work directly with the Market Manager to ensure safe and quality construction practices are being met by our internal and subcontract crews.
You will be in the field working alongside the crews 75% of your day.
Verify all construction progress as work is completed. This entails using a utility locator to identify depth and offsets of all newly placed conduit, vaults, etc.
Collect pictures, bore logs, and other data from crews to support customer Quality Control requirements.
Learn and apply all quality metrics to ongoing and completed work to ensure that finished products meet customer, municipality, and environmental specifications.