Transportation Construction Manager

Transportation Construction ManagerJohnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.JMT's is seeking Transportation Construction Inspection professionals to join our Central PA Team. Our primary clients are the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and other Local Government agencies throughout our Central PA Region. The successful candidate will perform as a principal inspector responsible for the supervision of projects in construction inspection engineering work.Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards.Assign, schedule and maintain subordinate inspection staff throughout all phases of the project.Review and maintain all pertinent project documentation and ensure that it accurately details construction progress, activities and materials, meets environmental permitting conditions, comply with safety policies and programs, and monitors EEO and DBE progress and performancePrepare, review and submit project inspection reports, work authorizations, work orders and estimates.Notify contractor of non-compliance and corrective action.Review, analyze and evaluate contractor schedules.Track project progress and advises parties of possible overruns, and critical project issues.Completes analysis of field testsAttend pre-bid, pre-construction and/or management level meetings throughout the course of the project, assist the client with change orders, claim defense, and provide updates to the client construction progress and issues.Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries.Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues.Nonessential Functions and ResponsibilitiesPerform other related duties as assignedRequired SkillsStrong computer proficiencyClient requested certifications, including: NICET Level 2 or higher in Transportation/Highway ConstructionNECEPT-Bituminous and Concrete Field TechnicianACI Concrete Field-Testing TechnicianActive driver's license Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screeningRequired ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent8+ years of construction inspection experienceKnowledge and experience in construction techniques, reading plans, procedures, methods, equipment and materialsSupervisory experience in construction management/inspection situationsAbility to act in an Owner's Agent/Responsible in Charge rolePreferred ExperienceExperience with local clientsAssociates or bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil EngineeringPrevious PennDOT and or PA Turnpike Inspection ExperienceJMT BenefitsJMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care and other benefits, including:Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceCompany paid Life and Disability InsurancePaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysPaid Caregiver Leave ProgramPaid Travel Expenses401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Flexible and Hybrid Work SchedulesCareer Development, including Educational ReimbursementAnd more…Benefits | JMTWorking ConditionsWork is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.