Construction Manager

TPD’s most valuable asset is our employees. We strive to cultivate our people by attracting, training, and retaining a highly skilled and experienced group of diverse professionals through investing in an attractive workplace, encouraging aggressive professional development, and promoting a flexible corporate culture. We have fostered a culture of inclusion by creating an environment where all individuals can thrive and succeed. We realize that our success is dependent upon the active engagement of each member of the organization.

As a perennial Best Place To Work Firm, both at a state and national level, TPD’s culture and practices emphasize our commitment to providing an outstanding work environment for our staff, as well as our focus on top-notch performance.

Please join us in Moving Forward Together®.

Ranked the overall #4 Best Civil Engineering Firm to Work for in the Nation and residing on the list of the Engineering News Record (ENR)’s Top 500 Design Firms in the nation, TPD (Traffic Planning and Design, Inc.) is currently hiring an experienced Construction Manager.

Our ideal candidate has experience with NJDOT Specifications for Roadway and Bridge Construction. Candidates also have experience on highway and bridge projects throughout NJ with agencies such as NJDOT, NJTA, SJTA, DRPA, DRJTBC, and/or experience with Local County and State agencies.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• B.S. in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or related field) preferred,
• Minimum of 4 years construction/project management experience

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Serves as a construction manager for a project and as a designated client contact.
• Demonstrates knowledge of construction concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Reviews, prepares, or modifies construction schedules.
• Facilitates project and client meetings.
• Organizes the review of shop drawings, submittals and requests for information with engineering personnel and prepares responses based on the reviews.
• Handles routine construction contract administration.
• Analyzes field data, reports, maps, drawings, plans, tests, and shop drawings to facilitate project control.
• Visits construction site to monitor progress and other duties per the contract documents.
• May Inspect construction projects as required.

Job Requirements:

• EIT or NICET Level II in Highway Construction in Highway Construction (required)
• Valid Driver's License (required)
• Able to work overtime, some nights, or weekends as needed (required)
• Ability to drive to and from, on, or around a project site during all times of the day (required)
• Strong organization and communication skills (required)
• Experience with federal aid projects and paperwork is a plus.
• Experience with bridge construction is a plus.
• Experience with NJTA Capex or NJDOT Site Manager is a plus.

At TPD we exist to improve the quality of life for the public, and are dedicated to Moving Forward Together®