Construction Manager II

Job Description

Job Description

Description

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Construction Manager II, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality infrastructure projects by overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance with project plans and specifications, and fostering strong relationships with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders. This position requires a balance of technical expertise, leadership, and communication skills to support successful project execution from pre-construction through closeout.

What are the core responsibilities for the role?

• Oversee day-to-day construction activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
• Monitor contractor performance for compliance with plans, specifications, and applicable standards
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, inspectors, and clients to resolve field issues efficiently
• Review and track project schedules, submittals, RFIs, and change orders
• Facilitate and lead construction meetings, including progress, coordination, and safety meetings
• Ensure adherence to safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, quantity tracking, and progress records
• Assist in cost control efforts, including reviewing pay applications and supporting budget tracking
• Identify risks and proactively develop solutions to mitigate impacts to schedule and cost
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff and field personnel
• Support project closeout activities, including punch lists, final inspections, and documentation

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering (P.E. Preferred), or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3–6 years of progressive experience in construction management, preferably in DOT transportation or infrastructure projects
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and project delivery processes
• Experience with DOT or public agency projects is preferred
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents
• Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams
• Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to manage staff on large, fast-paced projects
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Why would a candidate want this job?

At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities including in-house training
• Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status

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