What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Manager - Juneau, AK position at COLASKA INC?
Secon is one of the companies within Colaska Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the state of Alaska. Secon is based in Juneau, where the company provides construction materials commercially, with satellite offices in Sitka and Ketchikan. Secon constructs project large and small; be it highways, airports, rural roads or mining developments. To learn more about the Colaska Family of Companies, visit
The Colas USA Family of Companies provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit
Job Summary
The Construction Operations Manager will oversee and manage all aspects of construction operations for a heavy civil and paving contractor in Southeast Alaska. This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing projects to ensure timely delivery, adherence to budgets, and compliance with safety and quality standards. The manager will play a pivotal role in optimizing efficiency, productivity, and profitability while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Main Responsibilities
The Colas USA Family of Companies provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit
Job Summary
The Construction Operations Manager will oversee and manage all aspects of construction operations for a heavy civil and paving contractor in Southeast Alaska. This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing projects to ensure timely delivery, adherence to budgets, and compliance with safety and quality standards. The manager will play a pivotal role in optimizing efficiency, productivity, and profitability while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Main Responsibilities
- Supervise multiple construction projects simultaneously, ensuring they meet deadlines and budgets.
- Collaborate with project managers to allocate resources effectively and prioritize tasks based on urgency and client needs.
- Develop and implement construction strategies, including contractor selection and project execution guidelines.
- Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations to mitigate operational and financial risks
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry best practices.
- Act as a liaison between project managers and company management, facilitating communication and decision-making.
- Train and mentor employees in project management and estimating.
- Maintain and enhance relationships with contractors and stakeholders to foster strategic partnerships.
- 5 years proven experience with construction operations in heavy civil and paving projects.
- Experience and demonstration of strong leadership and communication skills.
- In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and construction industry standards
- Ability to manage multiple projects and teams effectively
- Proficiency in project management software and tools including HCSS, P6, Excel, MS Project
- to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
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