Transportation Construction Manager 2

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Multi-County, PA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Do you want to play a key role in improving the quality of transportation infrastructure across Pennsylvania? Showcase your leadership skills as a Transportation Construction Manager 2 with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). Here, you will have the exciting opportunity to guide quality improvements that make our roads and bridges safe and built to last. You will support various projects across the state and help communities by ensuring construction efforts are in compliance with essential standards and regulations. Apply today to join an agency where your expertise supports better travel for everyone! This position focuses on evaluating construction and material practices to support safe and reliable transportation projects. Within this role, your work will be centered around improving quality, solving problems, and guiding statewide construction efforts.

Requirements

• One year of experience as a Transportation Construction Manager 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration)
• Five years of experience in construction inspection, three of which shall have been in a supervisory capacity, and graduation from high school or equivalent certification or formal training.
• Completion of a training program in construction inspection sanctioned by the using agency may be substituted for high school graduation.
• An Associate Degree in an engineering or closely related technology may be substituted for one year of the required non-supervisory experience
• Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Possession of a valid Class C non-commercial driver's license.
• Meet the PA residency requirement.
• Be able to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Review construction materials, processes, and vendor sources to confirm they meet department expectations and are compliant with the Material Certification Program
• Check contractor and inspection activities for compliance with specifications and project requirements
• Verify sampling and testing methods to ensure proper procedures and accurate results
• Identify issues, discuss findings, and recommend solutions that improve construction outcomes
• Provide training and support to enhance the skills and knowledge of district and industry personnel
• Investigate and resolve construction and materials issues to support safe, durable projects

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED