Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field
Utah Professional Engineer license required
Minimum 12 years of experience in transportation and infrastructure construction projects
Ability to obtain UDOT's Construction Engineering Management Training certifications
Experience managing construction engineers and inspectors on public works projects
Familiarity with Federal Aid projects and compliance documentation
Responsibilities
Monitor project schedules and budgets, collaborating with teams to mitigate delays
Oversee quality control programs and maintain project documentation
Manage daily activities of Construction Inspectors on assigned projects
Directly manage projects, including budgeting and contract negotiations
Coach and mentor staff in technical and business development
Engage in business development and client deliverables
Assist in proposal preparation and project pursuit efforts
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions
Support for continuing education and training opportunities
Flexible work schedules, including a 9/80 schedule
Paid Time Off (PTO) starting at 120 hours annually, increasing with service
7 paid holidays per year
401k plan with employer match
Holistic Wellbeing Program focusing on various aspects of health
Access to mentorship and career advancement pathways
Participation in an employee bonus program based on company profitability
Full Job Description
Construction Services Manager Transportation Jobs with David Evans and Associates:
The Construction Engineering Services Practice is seeking a Construction Services Manager in Salt Lake City, UT.
This position will be located out of our Salt Lake City, UT office and will provide construction management and resident engineering expertise for transportation projects. Responsibilities of the Construction Services Manager (CSM) / Resident Engineer (RE) may vary from one project to another. Based on the needs of the client, however, the general responsibilities of the CSM/RE are included below. What You'll Do Key Responsibilities:
Monitor compliance with project schedule and budgets and work with project team to mitigate delays
Monitor quality control programs, review quality control testing, and maintain project documentation. Identify deviations from project documents and coordinate with Contractor to bring up to standard.
Manage daily activities of Construction Inspectors, if assigned to the project
Directly manage projects and support staff in project development and delivery, including scoping, budgeting, contract negotiations and project execution
Manage, coach and mentor staff in professional, technical, and business development efforts
Work in a highly flexible, team-oriented environment with responsibility for business development, sales, and internal and external client deliverables and schedules
Serve as a project pursuit champion, when applicable
Assist in preparing proposals and participating in interviews
Work with CES Nationwide Practice Leader, Utah Market Leader, Business Development professionals to initiate, identify and support project pursuits and assist in project execution
Work with the CES Practice Leader to identify capital investments, strategic alliances, key hires, training requirements, and growth opportunities
What You Bring Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field
Utah Professional Engineer license is required
Minimum 12 years of experience managing and leading various transportation and infrastructure construction projects
This position requires or the ability to obtain applicable UDOT's Construction Engineering Management Training CEMT certifications and other pertinent certifications to serve as Resident Engineer on UDOT transportation construction projects
Experience managing and supervising construction engineers and inspectors working on significant public works projects
Experience with Federal Aid projects and required compliance documentation and reporting
Responsible for oversight/coordination of civil construction engineering staff and/or inspectors - comfortable in a leadership/training of younger staff roles
Preferred Qualifications:
UDOT bridge, highway or roadway design, construction engineering and inspection project experience
Working experience of Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) projects, Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction or similar State, City, County, or Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) specifications and standards
What We Offer
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to cultivate and develop your skills and work alongside talented colleagues who are committed to improving the quality of life while demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments. Benefits:
Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance, for employees and their families
Financial wellness: Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions
Professional development: Support for continuing education and training opportunities
Work Schedule: Flexible work schedules including a 9/80 schedule-every other Friday off!
Paid Time Off (PTO) program: Paid time off (PTO) beginning at 120 hours annually for full-time employees, with increased accrual based on years of service (up to 200 hours)
Paid Holidays: 7 paid holidays per year
Retirement: 401k plan with employer match program
Wellbeing focus: Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health
Growth opportunities: Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement
Employee bonus program: Eligible employees may participate in DEA's employee bonus program, which is based on company profitability.
• The posted salary range represents the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
Potential office locations include: Salt Lake City, UT.
About David Evans & Associates
David Evans and Associates is a professional services firm that provides engineering, planning, and consulting services to clients in the transportation, water resources, and land development markets. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. David Evans and Associates has more than 20 offices throughout the United States and employs over 1,000 people. The company's services include transportation planning and design, water resources engineering, land development planning and design, and environmental planning and permitting.
