Construction Operations Manager

Northeast Construction Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & VisionInsuranc
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy
• Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay
• Company Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Maternity Leave
• Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Dental Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term Disability
• Voluntary Supplemental Term Life
• Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies
• 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match
• Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities
• Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot
• Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives

General Description The Construction Operations Manager will oversee the management of multiple heavy highway/civil projects and project management in the Maine region. A Construction Operations Manager is in charge of not only day-to-day operations, but also the financial well-being of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• The Construction Manager is responsible for the hiring, firing, training, estimating, scheduling, budgeting, safety and business development of the group.
• Interact and build relationships with developers, owners and engineers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

General To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience This position is not an entry level position as it requires extensive experience in a construction management capacity.

• A Bachelor's Degree of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent work experience) is preferred but not required.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in heavy highway/civil construction as a manager is required.
• With knowledge of DOT work and an emphasis on roads, highways, interstates and bridges is preferred.
• Working experience with HCSS software a plus.
• Must have extensive knowledge of how a civil construction site works including a general understanding of highway construction projects.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines is preferred.
• Must have experience with budgeting, cost control, scheduling, estimating and project operations.
• Must have the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of employees.
• Proficient PC skills including a proficiency in various software used such as Excel and Microsoft word.

Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Construction Manager to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Regularly required to sit and/or stand during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day.
• Employee is occasionally required to stoop, bend, walk, crouch, and climb.
• Ability to lift, on a frequent basis, at least 25 pounds and carry up to 15 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Continuous mental attention required to complete tasks in an efficient manner.
• Exposure to dust, dirt grease and noise.
• Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground and slopes in varying weather conditions.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, based on project need(s) and demand(s).

Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Construction Manager encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Work is performed indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project.
• Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
• Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready mixed concrete.

Demonstrates Safety 1st It is important for members of our team to be actively involved in their own safety, while being considerate of fellow employees.

• Assess work environment for possible hazards and makes sure training is adequate to the task.
• Has proper personal protective equipment and tools, uses them appropriately for the given task.
• Speaks up if seeing an unsafe act
• Identifies and turns in near miss reports
• Asks for help, when needed, to perform tasks safely.
• Considers if there is a safer way to perform work and communicates.

Northeast Construction is experienced in all forms of heavy civil construction. Our talented engineers and skilled craft employees are experts in all manner of projects, and in all work environments including the most heavily trafficked urban areas. Whatever the project, Northeast Construction has the talent, experience, and resources to deliver. Our teams are formed by experts in the construction industry who can build state-of-the-art roads, bridges, railways, and commercial centers. These teams are committed to delivering the highest-quality services on time, on budget, and engineered to provide maximum value to our clients in both the public and private markets.

We support a Drug-Free Workplace.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply.