construction manager

RK&K is seeking a Construction Manager to join our Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) and Construction Management (CM) team in Harrisburg, PA. As a Construction Manager on RK&K's team, you will manage construction projects for our clients. Our primary clients are PennDOT Districts 5 & 8 and the PA Turnpike. Essential Functions 1. Manage assigned elements of projects as an owner's representative to ensure contract compliance 2. Serve as a communication liaison between field staff, contractor, design team, federal and state agencies, and citizens 3. Review and understand the project plans, contract documents, specifications and standards 4. Provide technical guidance to the client and ensure the final product is quality work 5. Provide thorough constructability reviews for projects at 30%, 60%, and 90% design 6. 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 7. Track project schedule and make recommendations 8. Conduct project meetings to include preconstruction meetings, utility coordination meetings, progress meetings and pre-activity meetings 9. Prepare project management correspondence and reviews recommendations made by project staff. 10. Manage the Project Close-out process, including as-builts, final quantities and final acceptance 11. Focus attention on the success of key project elements: Safety & Environmental, Quality, Schedule and Cost 12. Interact and build relationships Required Skills and Experience 1. High School Diploma or equivalent 2. A minimum of seven (7) years of experience managing heavy civil infrastructure construction, providing construction inspection or construction management experience. 3. PennDOT experience (preferred) or Federal, municipal, or other DOT experience 4. Construction management experience in roadway, utilities, and structures 5. Ability to read & interpret roadway plans & specifications 6. Understanding of contractor means & methods and materials 7. Understanding of QA/QC development and execution process 8. Understanding RFI and Submittal Processes as well as experience running project meetings and developing meeting minutes 9. Familiarity with interpreting contract specifications, standards, etc 10. Functional computer usage including familiarity with ECMS, PPCC, and Microsoft Office suite software. 11. Acceptable driving record 12. Knowledge and understanding of project controls (CPM scheduling, cost estimating, claim analysis) Preferred Skills and Experience 1. B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering or related field 2. Certified Construction Manager (CCM) 3. NICET Level 3 or higher in Transportation / Highway Construction 4. E.I.T. or P.E. license 5. Contractor, Inspection, or Management experience on PennDOT projects. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 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: 1. Paid time off 2. Matching 401(k) plan 3. Student Loan Retirement Match Program 4. Paid Holidays 5. Tuition reimbursement 6. Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances 7. Paid parental leave 8. Wellness programs and employee resource groups 9. Career Development 10. Much, much more! Why RK&K? As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you t e opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward. Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today! RK&K IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - RK&K ensures non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities, you may contact Human Resources at 410-728-2900. Persons with hearing-and speech-impairments can contact RK&K by using the Virginia Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). Call 711 for TTY/TDD or use the website www.varelay.org. If you need more information on special assistance regarding limited English proficiency, contact your RK&K office receptionist and they will be able to direct you to: 1) an individual with our company that speaks your language; 2) an outside service that can assist you in communicating with RK&K; or 3) you may also contact Human Resources at: 410-728-2900