Transportation Construction Manager 2 (TCM-2)

Rummel Klepper and Kahl

$80K — $95K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year PennDOT experience as TCIS-2 or higher, with necessary certifications.
  • Experience in highway construction inspection or supervision.
  • Valid NICET certifications in Highway Construction required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management can substitute for 4 years of related experience.
  • Extensive field experience working in active construction environments.

Responsibilities

  • Manage projects to ensure compliance with contracts.
  • Serve as a liaison between various stakeholders throughout the project.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of project documents and specifications.
  • Provide technical guidance to ensure quality outcomes.
  • Monitor project schedules and financials, providing cost recommendations.
  • Facilitate meetings to coordinate project efforts and address issues.
  • Ensure successful project close-out, including documentation and final acceptance.

Benefits

  • Career advancement and professional growth opportunities.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement support.
  • 401(k) matching contributions.
Full Job Description
Essential Functions
  • Manage assigned elements of projects as an owner's representative to ensure contract compliance
  • Serve as a communication liaison between field staff, contractor, design team, federal and state agencies, and citizens
  • Review and understand the project plans, contract documents, specifications and standards
  • Provide technical guidance to the client and ensure the final product is quality work
  • Provide thorough constructability reviews for projects at 30%, 60%, and 90% design
  • Update and track financial information including cost projections for projects. Make recommendations related to partial and final contractor payments. Prepare and conduct entitlement determinations, independent cost estimates, time impact recommendations and documentation related to project change orders
  • Track project schedule and make recommendations
  • Conduct project meetings to include preconstruction meetings, utility coordination meetings, progress meetings and pre-activity meetings
  • Prepare project management correspondence and reviews recommendations made by project staff.
  • Manage the Project Close-out process, including as-builts, final quantities and final acceptance
  • Focus attention on the success of key project elements: Safety & Environmental, Quality, Schedule and Cost
  • Interact and build relationships

Required Skills Experience

One (1) year minimum PennDOT experience as a Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor (TCIS-2)or higher, and has all three (3) certifications: PENNDOT Concrete Technician Certification, NECEPT Field Technician Certification and NICET Level III Certification or higher in Highway Construction, only NICET Certifications in Highway Construction are allowed unless special circumstances of other NICET subfields are requested for Central Office approval.

Or

One (1) year minimum PennDOT experience as a Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor 2 (TCIS-2) or higher, and has attained NICET Level IV Certification in Highway Construction, only NICET Certifications in Highway Construction are allowed unless special circumstances of other NICET subfields are requested for Central Office approval and either PennDOT Concrete Technician Certification or NECEPT Field Technician Certification.

Or

Three (3) year minimum PennDOT experience as a Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor 1 (TCIS-1) or higher, and has two (2) of the following three (3) certifications: PennDOT Concrete Technician Certification, NECEPT Field Technician Certification, or NICET Level III Certification or higher in Highway Construction, only NICET Certifications in Highway Construction are allowed unless special circumstances of other NICET subfields are requested for Central Office approval.

Or

Eight (8) years minimum of transportation, highway or bridge construction inspection supervision/management experience and has either PennDOT Concrete Technician Certification and NECEPT Field Technician Certification OR NICET Level IV Certification in Highway Construction, only NICET Certifications in Highway Construction are allowed unless special circumstances of other NICET subfields are requested for Central Office approval.

Or

Twelve (12) years minimum of transportation, highway or bridge construction inspection supervision/management experience acceptable to the Department.

Note:

A Bachelor's of Science degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or an active Professional Engineer's License may be substituted for four (4) years of experience. A PE License can be substituted for all NICET Level Certifications. An Associate's Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.

Physical Demands

This role requires the ability to perform field inspections on active construction sites. The employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, navigate uneven terrain, and climb ladders or stairs. Ability to lift and carry inspection equipment and materials weighing up to 20-30 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and may include exposure to construction-related hazards.

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Much, much more!

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