CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry's assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business.

Consistently ranked among the nation's largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).

Our Benefits
Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive compensation and benefit package:
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Health Savings Account
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Referral Bonus
And more!

Construction Manager

A Heavy Civil Construction Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of large-scale civil infrastructure projects such as highways, roads, bridges, utilities, and public works. This role requires strong technical knowledge, project management skills, and the ability to coordinate complex teams and resources.

Core Responsibilities:

• Project Planning & Coordination: Collaborate with project manager to develop detailed project plans, budgets, and schedules; define scope, resources, and milestones.
• Team Leadership: Supervise field crews, subcontractors, and specialized trades; ensure efficient workflow and quality control.
• Evaluate the progress on site against the program and agreed milestones. Use this information to provide accurate updates to the project team. Lead review of long term scheduling effort and required deliverables needed for successful project execution.
• Compliance & Safety: Lead zero harm initiatives, safety regulations (including OSHA), and environmental standards; conduct site inspections.
• Budget & Cost Management: Estimate and track project costs, monitor expenditure, and control spending to stay within approved budgets.
• Contract & Stakeholder Management: Interpret and manage contracts; liaise with engineers, clients, and local authorities for permits and approvals.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks; resolve delays and issues promptly.
• Materials & Equipment Oversight: Coordinate delivery and use of materials and equipment; track inventory and ensure availability meets schedule needs.
• Reporting: Prepare progress reports, assist Project manager with cost updates, and presentations for clients and stakeholders.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Education: Typically, a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience: Minimum 10+ years in heavy civil or transportation infrastructure project management.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in project management software, and construction methodologies.
• Demonstrable experience of the implementation of health, safety, environmental and quality management processes.
• Contract and commercial awareness.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, leadership, mentorship, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to operate effectively in various site environments

About Us
Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry's assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business.
Consistently ranked among the nation's largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).
Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.

Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.