Transportation Construction Manager

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson•Philadelphia, PA

About The Position

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT), a 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, provides multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is seeking transportation construction inspection professionals to join its Central Pennsylvania team. The team’s primary clients include the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and other local government agencies in the region. The successful candidate will serve as a principal inspector responsible for supervising construction inspection engineering work. The role includes coordinating inspection activities and staff, overseeing project documentation and reporting, monitoring contractor compliance and project progress, and supporting the client in addressing construction issues.

Requirements

  • Strong computer proficiency.
  • NICET Level 2 or higher in Transportation/Highway Construction.
  • NECEPT-Bituminous and Concrete Field Technician certification.
  • ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician certification.
  • Active driver’s license.
  • Must successfully complete and pass JMT’s Motor Vehicle screening.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance with plans, contract documents, specifications, and standards.
  • Assign, schedule, and maintain subordinate inspection staff throughout all phases of the project.
  • Review and maintain project documentation that accurately details construction progress, activities, and materials; meets environmental permitting conditions; complies with safety policies and programs; and monitors EEO and DBE progress and performance.
  • Prepare, review, and submit project inspection reports, work authorizations, work orders, and estimates.
  • Notify contractors of non-compliance and required corrective action.
  • Review, analyze, and evaluate contractor schedules.
  • Track project progress and advise parties of possible overruns and critical project issues.
  • Complete analysis of field tests.
  • Attend pre-bid, pre-construction, and/or management-level meetings throughout the project.
  • Assist the client with change orders and claim defense, and provide updates on construction progress and issues.
  • Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, subcontractors, and internal and external parties to respond to inquiries.
  • Draft project correspondence on behalf of the client, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction-related field issues.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
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