Construction Area Manager

Job Description:

We are seeking anArea Manager (Heavy Highway – Roadway/Bridge projects)in the Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia region.

Summary:

• Provide overall management direction for a regional “mega-project” or multiple large and small regional Heavy Highway projects – i.e. plans, directs, and coordinates activities.
• Ensures that all projects and goals are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.
• Manages Project Engineers/Project Managers, Superintendents and Foremen who supervise construction employees; charged with overall direction, coordination and evaluation of team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Reviews project proposal or plan to determine the timeframe, funding limitations, project procedures, staffing requirements, and available resources to various phases of project.
• Oversees the work plan and staffing for each phase of project to ensure coverage and identify/solve any potential gaps.
• Oversees project staff’s work plan, assign duties/responsibilities and authority.
• Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure work progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
• Reviews status reports from project personnel and modifies schedules/plans as needed.
• Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems.
• Coordinates project activities with activities of governmental agencies and subcontractors.
• Understands and is able to analyze and execute CPM-based project schedules.
• Other tasks and duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• (15+) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits:
Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.