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Loiseau Construction Inc

SD · On-site

Manage and supervise construction crews, subcontractors, and equipment on site * Monitor project ... heavy highway construction * Prior supervisory experience is preferred * Strong knowledge of ...

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Transportation Construction Manager

Allentown, PA · On-site

Or Eight (8) years minimum of transportation, highway or bridge construction inspection supervision/management experience and has either PennDOT Concrete Technician Certification and NECEPT Field ...

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Highway Construction Project Manager

Katy, TX · On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

Project Manager - Heavy Highway/Civil Construction Location: Houston, TX Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Annual Bonuses! We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee heavy highway and ...

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Highway Construction Project Manager

Katy, TX · On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

Project Manager - Heavy Highway/Civil Construction Location: Houston, TX Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Annual Bonuses! We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee heavy highway and ...

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Highway Construction Manager

Harrisburg, PA • On-site

Michael Baker International, Inc.
Real Estate • 5 - 10K employees
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$101K - $155K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

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Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

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CONSTRUCTION SERVICES PRACTICE
Michael Baker International's Construction Services staff supports clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-design to close-out, by providing qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimators and safety experts. As new technologies evolve throughout the construction industry, innovative ideas are required to maintain and deliver successful construction projects.
What We're Looking For:
Michael Baker International is seeking a Construction Manager to join our Harrisburg team and help deliver some of PennDOT District 8's most impactful transportation projects, including the South Bridge Replacement (I-83), the I-83 Capital Beltway Improvement Program, and the Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge Rehabilitation Project. As a Construction Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of Central Pennsylvania's transportation network by overseeing complex construction projects, coordinating with clients and contractors, resolving field challenges, and helping deliver critical infrastructure improvements that will enhance mobility, safety, and connectivity for generations.
What You'll Do:
  • Lead constructability reviews and provide recommendations to improve project delivery.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with PennDOT and client stakeholders.
  • Serve as the owner's representative and primary liaison with contractors.
  • Monitor contractor performance and facilitate the resolution of schedule, quality, and construction issues.
  • Evaluate project risks and provide strategic recommendations to protect owner interests.
  • Support pre-construction planning efforts, focusing on schedule optimization and risk mitigation.
  • Review and analyze contractor claims, change orders, and performance concerns.
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with contract requirements.
  • Provide leadership and oversight throughout all phases of transportation construction projects.

What You Need to Succeed:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Pennsylvania strongly preferred.
  • 7+ years of transportation construction experience, including highway, bridge, railroad, and related infrastructure projects.
  • Extensive experience providing construction management and inspection services on PennDOT and/or Pennsylvania Turnpike projects.
  • Demonstrated expertise in scheduling, cost estimating, risk management, and value engineering.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $101,537 - $155,673. This compensation range is a good-faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
Why Choose Us:
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits

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About Us
Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with over 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.
*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
*There is no current application deadline. Michael Baker will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.

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