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Construction Manager

Ramboll Americas Engineering Solutions, Inc.

Rochester, NYFull-time$80–100K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$80–100K/yr
Location
Rochester, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Ramboll is seeking a Construction Manager for its Project Management Group, based in Syracuse, New York. The role supports construction planning and project management, including scope, schedule, budget, subcontractors, safety, and project closeout. Candidates need relevant construction experience and heavy civil construction experience; an associate degree with two or more years of relevant experience or a bachelor’s degree in a related discipline is specified. The position does not offer visa sponsorship.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Construction Project Management, requiredHeavy Civil Construction, requiredMass Earthwork, requiredRetaining Wall Systems, requiredGroundwater Management, requiredStormwater Infrastructure, requiredPlan Interpretation, requiredConstruction Sequencing, requiredConstruction Planning, requiredConstruction Scheduling, requiredSafety Planning, requiredConstruction Means and Methods, requiredOSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety, nice to haveOSHA 40-Hour Hazwoper, nice to have

Qualifications

Associate Degree or Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management, or Related Discipline, required2+ Years Relevant Experience, required

Full job description

Construction Manager

Syracuse, NY

Full-time

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position

What we can offer you

  • Commitment to your development

  • Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles

  • A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are

  • Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects

  • The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Your new role

As our new Construction Manager, you will be part of our Project Management Group based out of Syracuse, NY

Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Assist in development of plans, schedules, and work alongside other superintendents, supervisors, administrators on project related activities.

  • Actively works with the Senior Construction Manager in the management of the overall project construction scope, schedule, and budget.

  • Responsible for leadership of the on-site project team management for smaller scale projects.

  • Responsible for subcontractor contract management in coordination with the Senior Construction Manager.

  • Assist Senior Construction Manager and Project Management teams with the change order process including proper notification, supporting data gathering/organization development for Project Manager review and processing.

  • Participates actively in creating a safety culture in the office and at the jobsite.

  • Serve as Project Site Safety Leader (in absence of full time EHS Supervisor).

  • Estimates cost of materials, labor, and use of equipment required to successfully manage change during a project.

  • Assists in planning the execution of the startup, commissioning, and closeout processes.

  • Adheres to the policies and standards set forth in our quality management practices.

Qualifications

Associate degree with 2+ years relevant years of experience, or a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline, with experience in managing multi-discipline construction projects. Candidates must have demonstrated heavy civil construction experience, including mass earthwork, retaining wall systems, ground water management, and stormwater infrastructure.

  • Ability to read plans/drawings/specifications and interpret data.

  • Construction sequencing and planning, construction scheduling/durations, safety planning, means and methods.

  • Local Travel of 10%

  • OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety Certification (preferred)

  • OSHA 40-hour Hazwoper Certification (preferred)

Salary Transparency Statement

At Ramboll, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices that support our people and our purpose of creating sustainable societies. The anticipated base salary range for this position is $80,000 to $100,000 yearly. This range reflects the compensation we reasonably expect to offer at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and internal equity. Because we operate across multiple U.S. markets, pay may differ depending on the cost of labor in specific locations. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for bonus, overtime or other forms of compensation and we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. Our recruiters are happy to share more about the specific salary range and total rewards package applicable to your location during the hiring process.

Where People Flourish

Our mission is to create sustainable societies where people and nature flourish. This means that a culture of inclusion is embedded in everything we do. Our people bring diverse backgrounds and experiences to the company, enabling us to deliver innovative and forward-thinking solutions to our clients. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We are committed to equal employment opportunity, regardless of age, disability or medical condition, gender identity, marriage and domestic partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, ancestry, or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, military service and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Ramboll wants to ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. So, please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at [email protected] with such requests.

How to apply

Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,967 open Construction Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$80–100K/yr
  • New York median$106–159K/yr121 salary ranges
  • US median$105–165K/yr2,080 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $90K, is 31% below the New York median midpoint ($130K) — in the lowest quarter of Construction Manager salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 154 open Construction Manager jobs in New York and 3,967 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Construction Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 8 years, across 3,470 postings).
Education
1,429 of the 3,967 open Construction Manager jobs (36%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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