Construction Project Representative - Transportation

Job Description

Job Description

Bolton & Menk has a great opportunity for a Construction Project Representative (CPR) to join our team in the Twin Cities Metro. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

As a member of our Construction Services team you will review construction activities for their compliance with the project plans and specifications, prepare daily observation reports, and assist in preparing the proper project documentation. Our CPRs enjoy building a team atmosphere with the construction contractor to deliver an exceptional product for the client and community. As you continue to grow there are opportunities to specialize in various types of construction such as bridges, highways, downtown reconstructs, or serve as a community's “go-to” Construction Project Representative.

Depending on experience and candidate interest, positions in this role at Bolton & Menk may structure to be either year-round or seasonal with layoff during non-construction months, with your compensation appropriately structured accordingly. We are looking to add an individual who will help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable and Beautiful Communities!

What You Will Be Doing:

• Serve as construction project representative for construction projects having above average complexity..
• Maintain detailed records and documentation of construction activities.
• Responsible for coordinating directly with clients, contractors, and engineers on day-to-day construction items.
• Perform or coordinate construction material testing procedures and interprets results.
• Perform or coordinate measurement of construction work products for determination of project quantities, associated payment, and production of drawings.
• Coordinate construction site surveying scheduling and review of construction staking in the field in comparison to the project plans.
• May perform detailed engineering computations, detailed drafting and plan production work.
• Provide technical advice regarding construction modifications and repairs to clients, contractors and project engineers.
• Inspect project sites and evaluate contractor work for conformance with the project plans and specifications.

What We Are Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology (or equivalent degree) plus four years of related experience OR 3+ years of related construction experience
• MnDOT Technical Certifications for Grading and Base I & II, Concrete Field I & II, and Bituminous Streets I & II are preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of MnDOT and/or CEAM specifications, general provisions, and standard plates, is preferred.
• Ability to communicate and demonstrate an understanding of engineering concepts.
• Possess a valid driver’s license as travel to various facilities and job sites may be required.
• Working understanding and experience working with AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred but not required.

Bolton & Menk will currently not be providing visa sponsorship or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Salary Range: $45,000 - $75,000 depending on years of experience and credentials

Bolton & Menk is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to specific geographic location. Bolton & Menk reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, part-time basis or internship for any employer without restriction. Bolton & Menk does not provide visa sponsorship or immigration support for this position.

Supporting Our Employees

There’s life at work and life outside of work. Bolton & Menk has a number of benefit programs and amenities to support you and your family throughout whatever stage of life you are in.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees
• Discretionary bonuses available to most employees
• ESOP - Employee ownership (ESOP); 100% company-paid contributions
• 401(k) Match Program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Six paid flexible company holidays
• Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Short term and Long-term disability 
• Dependent care reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

WHY BOLTON & MENK?
Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 40 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Colorado, North Carolina and South Carolina providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here:

OUR BENEFITS
At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. Learn more here: 

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required after any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer including disability and vets.