LJA Engineering Inc

Construction Manager - Land Development

LJA Engineering Inc$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of construction management experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience in Beaufort & Jasper County construction management
  • Ability to drive to various outside meetings
  • Experience inspecting land development project sites
  • Ability to work in inclement weather conditions

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a liaison between project managers, contractors, and project representatives/inspectors
  • Attend on-site and pre-construction meetings as required
  • Periodically visit construction sites for quality assurance and quality control
  • Review construction plans and contract documents for constructability
  • Coordinate and organize construction schedules and submittal review
  • Witness testing of public utilities
  • Maintain strong relationships with regulatory inspectors
  • Lead project closeout processes
  • Prepare cost estimates

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules to balance life and work
  • Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and closure between Christmas and New Year’s
  • Multiple health, dental, and pet insurance plan options, along with mental health support
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement and in-house training opportunities
  • Referral bonuses for recommending qualified candidates
  • Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives
  • Memberships to industry organizations for professional networking
  • Career advancement through internal mobility opportunities
  • Engaging workplace culture with social events and family-friendly initiatives
Full Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW: As a Construction Manager at LJA Land Development, this position provides overall construction management services for the Land Development Team and works with all project stakeholders.

A TYPICAL DAY MIGHT INCLUDE:
  • Serves as a liaison between project managers, contractors and project representatives/inspectors
  • Attends on-site construction meetings as required and attends pre-construction meetings.
  • Periodically visits construction sites for QA/AC.
  • Reviewing constructions plans and contract documents for constructability
  • Coordinates and organizes construction schedules and submittal review
  • Witness testing of public utilities
  • Maintain strong relationships with regulatory inspectors
  • Lead project closeout processes
  • Prepares cost estimates

REQUIRED EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Beaufort & Jasper County construction management experience
  • Driving to and from various outside meetings
  • Inspect land development project sites
  • Able to work under exposure to inclement weather conditions

LEVEL UP WITH LJA

At LJA, we're 100% employee-owned. This drives results, rewards ambition and supports long-term success for every team member. With almost 100 locations and 3,000+ employee-owners (and growing), we're building something big! We want you to be part of it. Your future grows here.
  • Flexible Work Options: Schedules to help you balance life and work.
  • Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year's.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
  • Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
  • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
  • Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
  • Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
  • Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
  • Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
  • Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.

About LJA Engineering Inc

LJA Engineering is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that provides civil, structural, and transportation engineering services to public and private clients. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas and has offices throughout Texas and Louisiana. LJA Engineering's services include planning, design, and construction management for infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, airports, and water and wastewater systems.
Learn more about LJA Engineering Inc
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1972

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