Transportation Construction Manager (Full-Time)

MBP•Ashburn, VA

74d•$107,000 - $131,000•Onsite

About The Position

MBP is seeking a Transportation Construction Manager to join their team in the Ashburn, Virginia area. This role involves leading transportation projects, providing technical work products, managing project teams, and coordinating with various entities to meet deadlines and budgets. The position also serves as a liaison between the Owner and General Contractors and contributes to business development efforts.

Requirements

Extensive construction experience on transportation projects
Functional leadership of project or task teams for a construction manager, contractor, owner, or designer
Evidence of progressive career development
Proven track record managing roadways, bridges, and/or transportation construction projects
High school diploma or equivalent required
Construction practices, principles of construction management, and project controls, with working knowledge in scheduling, cost estimating, documentation, contract administration, and construction techniques
Personnel and project management techniques, including budgeting, leadership, training, and business development
Highway construction methods, materials, equipment, and procedures
Road and bridge specifications and standards
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
Environmental and safety regulations
Federal, state, and local transportation policies and regulations
OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification required, or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire
Certified Construction Manager (CCM) designation required, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire or promotion
General knowledge of MBP's diverse services with demonstrated expertise in one or more service areas or market sectors
Leadership and training capabilities for team members and project teams
Direct client contact and client care proficiency
Clear and professional communication with contractors, owners, and subconsultants regarding work assignments
Stand and sit as needed on project work sites, climb ladders, work at heights, and work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions
Safely navigate construction work sites with uneven terrain
Maintain a valid driver's license with a good driving record
Works independently and determines solutions with limited guidance
Provides training and leadership to Construction Inspectors and other team members
Receives overall guidance on emphasis and approach from Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, and/or Group Management
Generally performs in a supervisory role, leading project teams
Self-performs technical tasks alongside supervisory duties
Personnel management including performance reviews, coaching, disciplinary issues, review and approval of timesheets, requests for time off, and review and approval of mileage and expense reports
Assists in training and provides technical expertise and guidance to Construction Inspectors
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

An associate degree or higher is strongly preferred
VDOT certifications preferred, such as Intermediate Work Zone Protection, Asphalt Field Level I and II, Soils and Aggregate, Pavement Marking, Nuclear Gauge Safety, Guard Rail Inspector Training, ACI Concrete, and DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control and Stormwater Management

Responsibilities

Coordinate and track multiple project activities on multiple projects concurrently and determine staffing requirements to verify adequate coverage
Perform job site construction inspection on specialized, multi-disciplined construction projects
Plan, organize, coordinate, direct, and manage multi-disciplinary work efforts
Oversee validation of products and materials ordered for projects to verify their conformance to specifications
Monitor and assess construction performance and record construction activities to verify compliance with construction documentation requirements
Inspect work in progress to verify that methods, materials, and equipment conform to approved standards
Maintain project documentation through review of Construction Inspectors' daily status reports; chart progress of contract schedules via regularly scheduled meetings; review and facilitate utilization of shop drawing submittals; process and facilitate incorporation of RFIs; review contractor change orders and make recommendations for changes; incorporate change orders into project record
Facilitate regularly scheduled construction meetings
Review the punch list submitted by others and verify that items have been completed and corrected prior to recommending substantial completion to the Owner
Maintain a perspective overview regarding federal, state, and local laws regulating construction procedures, safety practices, and working conditions
Work closely with the Director of Safety to facilitate the highest level of safety in and around the work site
Investigate complaints from landowners arising out of conflicts between construction and right-of-way agreements
Provide customer service and good etiquette to the traveling public, adjacent property owners, and other project stakeholders
Perform various administrative duties, including daily timesheet, monthly expense report, and monthly mileage report
Maintain certifications and recertifications
Actively participate in company activities, including Area and company meetings

Benefits

100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (for individual employees)
401(k) profit-sharing plan
Health savings account with company contributions
Competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses
Generous paid time off
Tuition assistance
Student loan repayment
Annual gym reimbursement
Pet insurance
Paid volunteer time
Mental health resources
Company-wide wellness activities
Training and development to support professional growth
MBP also covers the costs associated with obtaining and maintaining certifications and licenses, such as OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour, Certified Construction Manager (CCM), and VDOT certifications including Intermediate Work Zone Protection, Asphalt Field Level I and II, Soils and Aggregate, Pavement Marking, Nuclear Gauge Safety, Guard Rail Inspector Training, ACI Concrete, and DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control and Stormwater Management