Full-Time

Senior Construction Manager

Updated on 6/25/2026

Deadline 5/11/27
Gannett Fleming

Gannett Fleming

51-200 employees

Right-of-way and land services for infrastructure

Compensation Overview

$225k - $260k/yr

+ Relocation + Incentive Compensation

Fairfax, VA, USA

In Person

Relocation offered; on-site position in Fairfax, VA.

Category
Architecture & Civil Engineering
Requirements
  • A minimum of 20 years demonstrated experience in project management, construction management, business, or related field managing large projects.
  • Experience in Wastewater Treatment Plant Construction Management or Construction
  • Professional Engineer license is mandatory
Responsibilities
  • Provide pre-bid services such as review of bid documents, constructability reviews, and cost estimates.
  • Assistance during the bidding phase.
  • Process shop drawings and other contractors’ deliverables.
  • Assistance in the construction change management to include negotiations and preparation of change orders.
  • Resident engineering and inspection services.
  • Construction schedule review and analysis.
  • Quality assurance.
  • Material testing.
  • Maintenance of project files.
  • Participation in value engineering studies and support with Envision process.
  • Claims avoidance, analysis and resolution.
  • Utility services coordination during construction.
  • Manage/coordinate the impact of construction on plant’s operation.
  • Commissioning services to include SCADA services, startup
  • Project closeout and post-construction services
  • Other services related to the completion of construction and operation of the facility.
  • Other professional services as requested by the County
  • Construction management field office support–office rental, maintenance
  • Assistance with alternative delivery methods
  • Support County safety personnel to ensure safety compliance by implementing and monitoring health, safety, and environmental plans, conducting site safety audits, and coordinating with contractors to mitigate hazards.
  • Permitting support and coordination
Desired Qualifications
  • CCM preferred
  • Program Management experience preferred

Gannett Fleming (OPC, Overland, Pacific & Cutler) focuses on land services and right-of-way solutions for infrastructure projects across the United States. It helps public agencies, private developers, and utility companies by providing guidance on federal and state regulations, negotiating property acquisitions, and managing project timelines. The core offerings include project management, property acquisition, and regulatory compliance, delivered through contracts with clients and supported by specialized tools. The company differentiates itself through more than four decades of experience, a broad client base, and a turnkey approach that combines regulatory navigation, land rights negotiation, and project scheduling. The goal is to help clients deliver infrastructure projects smoothly, on schedule, and in compliance with all applicable laws and requirements.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Long Beach, California

Founded

1980

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  • GFT's 5,000 employees across 130 offices win larger federal contracts.
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  • OceanSound investment since January 2023 fuels Scalar acquisition growth.

What critics are saying

  • Integration disrupts projects, delaying deliveries in 6-12 months.
  • Talent exodus from merger drains 10-15% engineering staff immediately.
  • Sentinel exit signals instability, inviting AECOM buyout in 24 months.

What makes Gannett Fleming unique

  • Gannett Fleming merged with TranSystems on August 7, 2024, creating GFT with $1.3 billion revenue.
  • GFT ranks #18 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms, #6 in transportation design.
  • GFT integrates GIS and spatial analytics for infrastructure planning expertise.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Hybrid Work Options

Wellness Program

Parental Leave

Pet Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

1%