Transportation Construction Manager 2 (TCM-2)

RK&K • Allentown, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

RK&K’s Construction Management Team is currently hiring a Transportation Construction Manager I to work primarily near the Allentown, PA area. Previous PennDOT experience as a TCIS (supervisor-level inspector) is highly preferred. Come join our highly respected Construction Management team. RK&K also hires those with related experiences such as contractor, military, and surveyor experience.

Requirements

• One (1) year minimum PennDOT experience as a Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor (TCIS-2) or higher, and has all three (3) certifications: PENNDOT Concrete Technician Certification, NECEPT Field Technician Certification and NICET Level III Certification or higher in Highway Construction, only NICET Certifications in Highway Construction are allowed unless special circumstances of other NICET subfields are requested for Central Office approval.
• One (1) year minimum PennDOT experience as a Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor 2 (TCIS-2) or higher, and has attained NICET Level IV Certification in Highway Construction, only NICET Certifications in Highway Construction are allowed unless special circumstances of other NICET subfields are requested for Central Office approval and either PennDOT Concrete Technician Certification or NECEPT Field Technician Certification.
• Three (3) year minimum PennDOT experience as a Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor 1 (TCIS-1) or higher, and has two (2) of the following three (3) certifications: PennDOT Concrete Technician Certification, NECEPT Field Technician Certification, or NICET Level III Certification or higher in Highway Construction, only NICET Certifications in Highway Construction are allowed unless special circumstances of other NICET subfields are requested for Central Office approval.
• Eight (8) years minimum of transportation, highway or bridge construction inspection supervision/management experience and has either PennDOT Concrete Technician Certification and NECEPT Field Technician Certification OR NICET Level IV Certification in Highway Construction, only NICET Certifications in Highway Construction are allowed unless special circumstances of other NICET subfields are requested for Central Office approval.
• Twelve (12) years minimum of transportation, highway or bridge construction inspection supervision/management experience acceptable to the Department.
• A Bachelor’s of Science degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or an active Professional Engineer’s License may be substituted for four (4) years of experience.
• A PE License can be substituted for all NICET Level Certifications.
• An Associate’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.

Nice To Haves

• Previous PennDOT experience as a TCIS (supervisor-level inspector) is highly preferred.
• Contractor, military, and surveyor experience are also considered.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned elements of projects as an owner’s representative to ensure contract compliance
• Serve as a communication liaison between field staff, contractor, design team, federal and state agencies, and citizens
• Review and understand the project plans, contract documents, specifications and standards
• Provide technical guidance to the client and ensure the final product is quality work
• Provide thorough constructability reviews for projects at 30%, 60%, and 90% design
• Update and track financial information including cost projections for projects. Make recommendations related to partial and final contractor payments. Prepare and conduct entitlement determinations, independent cost estimates, time impact recommendations and documentation related to project change orders
• Track project schedule and make recommendations
• Conduct project meetings to include preconstruction meetings, utility coordination meetings, progress meetings and pre-activity meetings
• Prepare project management correspondence and reviews recommendations made by project staff.
• Manage the Project Close-out process, including as-builts, final quantities and final acceptance
• Focus attention on the success of key project elements: Safety & Environmental, Quality, Schedule and Cost
• Interact and build relationships

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree