Construction Services Project Manager
About the Role
The Construction Services Project Manager is responsible for managing construction engineering, inspection, and construction materials testing (CMT) projects for transportation, municipal, water/wastewater, commercial, and vertical construction clients. This role oversees projects from proposal through closeout, including client coordination, scheduling, budgeting, staffing, QA/QC oversight, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate is a strong technical and operational leader with experience managing field personnel, maintaining client relationships, and delivering projects safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable standards including FDOT, ASTM, AASHTO, and client specifications.
Key Responsibilities
Project Management & Client Coordination
- Manage CEI, inspection, materials testing, drilling coordination, and QA/QC projects
- Serve as primary contact for clients, contractors, agencies, and internal teams
- Prepare scopes, proposals, schedules, staffing plans, and budgets
- Monitor project performance, invoicing, utilization, and profitability
- Coordinate subcontractors, laboratories, and field personnel
- Lead project meetings and client updates
- Identify and resolve project risks and scheduling challenges
Construction Oversight & QA/QC
- Oversee field inspection and testing activities for earthwork, concrete, asphalt, foundations, utilities, and structures
- Review reports, field documentation, and technical deliverables
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and QA/QC procedures
- Coordinate staffing and resources for technicians, inspectors, and laboratory personnel
- Support non-conformance resolution and corrective actions as needed
Leadership & Business Development
- Supervise and mentor project staff, inspectors, and technicians
- Assist with hiring, training, and staff development
- Support business development, proposals, interviews, and client relationship management
- Identify opportunities for repeat business and additional services
Safety & Compliance
- Promote company safety policies and safe field operations
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and project-specific safety requirements
- Participate in safety meetings and incident response efforts as needed