ZipRecruiter

Log In

LJB
LJB

26 Ljb Construction Area Manager Jobs Hiring Near You

LJB, Inc.

Construction Manager Lead

Frederick, MD · On-site +1

$200K/yr

LJB Engineering is a national, multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm with multiple ... Bachelor's degree in relevant area of study required; master's degree a plus. * Professional ...

LJB, Inc.

Geotechnical Project Engineer

Frederick, MD · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Description As a growing, forward-thinking firm, Aldea Design Services, LLC, an LJB Engineering ... Prepare construction plans and specifications, structural/geotechnical calculations and design ...

LJB, Inc.

Structural Project Engineer

Frederick, MD · On-site

$88K - $110K/yr

Description LJB Inc. is a fast-growing national engineering firm specializing in civil and ... Prepare construction plans and specifications, structural/geostructural calculations and design ...

LJB, Inc.

Senior Tunnel Engineer / Geologist

Frederick, MD · On-site

$140K - $195K/yr

Description LJB Engineering Company, is a national engineering consulting firm currently seeking a ... Collaborate closely with geotechnical engineers, civil engineers, construction managers, and ...

LJB, Inc.

Senior Civil Engineer

Decatur, GA · On-site

$110K - $179K/yr

... construction) services support. * Manage task-specific scope, schedule, and budget. * Client ... LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

LJB, Inc.

Civil Engineering CAD Designer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Description LJB Inc. is a fast-growing national engineering firm specializing in civil and ... Develop and manage a standardized field code library, ensuring consistent layering, symbology, and ...

LJB, Inc.

Senior Civil Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$110K - $179K/yr

... construction) services support. * Manage task-specific scope, schedule, and budget. * Client ... LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsLjb JobsLjb Construction Area Manager Jobs

LJB Jobs Information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Construction Area Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Area Manager, you need strong project management abilities, in-depth knowledge of construction processes, and typically a degree in construction management or civil engineering. Familiarity with project management software (such as Procore or MS Project), budgeting tools, and relevant safety certifications like OSHA are essential. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively manage teams and coordinate with stakeholders. These skills ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.

What are some common challenges Construction Area Managers face when overseeing multiple sites, and how can they effectively address them?

Construction Area Managers often juggle multiple projects at different stages, which can lead to challenges such as coordinating resources, ensuring consistent safety standards, and managing varying client expectations. To address these, successful managers prioritize clear communication with site supervisors, implement standardized reporting processes, and conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and compliance. Leveraging project management software and fostering strong relationships with both their teams and subcontractors also helps maintain efficiency and resolve issues quickly.

What is a Construction Area Manager?

A Construction Area Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating construction projects within a specific geographic area or set of sites. They ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to safety and quality standards. Their duties often include managing teams, liaising with clients and contractors, and resolving any issues that arise during the construction process. This role requires strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills, as well as experience in the construction industry.
What other companies are hiring for Construction Area Manager jobs?
What are the most popular jobs at Ljb?
What are the most popular categories at Ljb?
Infographic showing various Construction Area Manager job openings at Ljb in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 90% Physical, and 10% Remote job distribution.
Construction Manager Lead

Construction Manager Lead

LJB, Inc.

Frederick, MD • On-site, Remote

$200K/yr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Description
Aldea Design Services, LLC is an LJB Engineering Company. LJB Engineering is a national, multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm with multiple business lines including Transportation, Water Resources, Geospatial and Site Design, Buildings Structure Design and Safety/Fall Protection Design/Installation. Our diverse expertise, client base, and geographies have enabled LJB to serve clients in all 50 U.S. states and several countries.
We are currently seeking a candidate to fill a full-time Lead Construction Manager role in various locations throughout the United StatesThe ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience working on major tunnel construction projects and possess the professional and interpersonal skills to make a positive impact on our firm and the clients we serve. We are looking for a motivated professional with a forward-thinking mindset, strong analytical problem-solving skills, and a collaborative spirit. The ideal candidate will bring innovative ideas, a professional attitude, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Compensation: $200,000+ based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.
Benefit Information: Here
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER LEAD ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Team Leader: Experience successfully managing multiple tasks, projects, and technical staff. Managing the work and the reporting output of teams of construction administrators and inspectors for major tunnel infrastructure projects (transit, water, wastewater, stormwater etc.), to include ground condition/behavior and condition inspections.
  • Construction Administration: Including leading/ attending progress meetings, DRB Meetings, editing meeting minutes and submittal reviews, and preparing daily and weekly progress reports.
  • Specifically, the following tasks:
    • Oversee construction projects from construction start through construction completion.
    • Oversee construction inspection assignments or site visits of ongoing construction/rehabilitation work.
    • Write letters and other correspondence to Contractor, owner and third parties representing the site operations.
    • Manage and assist with maintaining, updating, and reviewing tracking sheets/logs for risk registry, RFIs, RFQs, CCOs, submittals, working days, other issues, etc., and ensure that relevant documents are provided and dealt with in a timely manner.
    • Manage and assist with maintaining an up-to-date deficiency log and ensure all deficiencies are dealt with in a timely manner.
    • Review contractor correspondence and submittals, including progress and look-ahead schedules provided by the contractor.
    • Ensure that the contractor is adhering to all contract requirements and enforce such requirements should they not be adhered to.
    • Track red-line drawings with contractor and ensure adequacy of information being captured.
    • Attend meetings with third parties and other public venues to represent project.
    • Coordinate and follow-up with all engineering disciplines to review shop drawings, RFIs, and other relevant construction documentation as required.
    • Ensure proper health and safety protocols are being adhered to on site in accordance with OSHA, and raise concerns of health and safety protocols not being adhered to including unsafe work practices, and ensure that the contractor is rectifying such issues, including submission of incident reports etc.
    • Ensure quality and compliance with regulatory bodies.
    • Report on and track status reports with owner.
    • Review pay applications and lead meetings and discussion/ correspondence on all commercial items for the project.
  • Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills. Communicate technical and non-technical information in a concise, timely, and professional manner, including participation in technical meetings and workshops with owners, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  • Business Development: Demonstrated success developing relationships with clients and contributing to business growth
  • Technical Writing: Proficiency in technical writing including letters and daily reports.
  • Company Representation: Increase the company's visibility with internal and external professionals by participating in regional initiatives, conferences, committees, and community associations, including any identified industry activities.
  • Field based assignments will include weekdays, night, and weekend work. Office based assignments will require a standard weekday business hours work schedule.
  • Other duties as assigned.

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER LEAD ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS:
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant area of study required; master's degree a plus.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred but not required.
  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM) Certification and/or Nationally Certified Tunnel Inspector (NTIS) Certification is preferred

Qualifications:
  • 15+ years of experience of Tunnel Construction Management work, required.
  • Must have proven work history as a Resident Engineer and/or as a Construction Manager with tunneling experience.
  • Excellent problem solving, decision making and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, contractors, and clients.
  • Ability to work independently, exercise independent judgment, interact with other staff, collaborate with other disciplines.
  • Ideal candidate for this position will provide project management for planning, and organizing all aspects of the task related to the relevant projects. As part of this role, the manager will oversee the work of peers/subordinates acting as the point of contact to handle any issues regarding the project.

LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law. If you are a self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that believes in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you.
Recruiters or staffing agencies: LJB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement will be considered the property of LJB, and no fees will be paid. Please direct all communications to the HR team.
Key Words: Construction Manager, Lead, Senior Construction Manager, Tunneling, Construction Management

Apply