Construction Manager

About the Opportunity An award-winning, employee-owned engineering and construction management firm is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to support highway and transportation infrastructure projects in the Richmond area. This firm delivers civil, structural, and construction management services for public and private sector clients and is recognized for technical excellence, innovation, and long-term employee growth. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with highway construction experience who enjoys leading complex projects that directly impact public infrastructure and safety. Key Responsibilities Manage highway construction and inspection activities across all project phases Ensure contractor compliance with plans, specifications, and contract requirements Oversee project staff, inspections, materials testing, QA/QC, budgets, and schedules Analyze roadway and bridge plans for constructability and identify design issues Coordinate with design teams, contractors, agencies, utilities, and stakeholders Lead meetings including pre-construction, progress, and coordination sessions Prepare project documentation, correspondence, estimates, and schedule analyses Support resolution of field issues, change orders, and contractor payments What We’re Looking For 8+ years of experience managing highway construction projects Strong knowledge of roadway, bridge, and traffic engineering practices Familiarity with state DOT road and bridge specifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field PE and/or CCM preferred (not required) Experience supervising staff and managing complex construction activities