Construction Manager
Woolpert, Saint George, UT, United States
Position Overview
Woolpert is hiring an experienced Construction Manager to join our dynamic Construction Engineer & Inspection team in St. George, Utah to support our Aviation market. This role will collaborate closely with design engineers, project managers, and market leadership to deliver high‑quality infrastructure and airport construction projects. The Construction Manager is responsible for overseeing construction phase services, including inspection management, contractor coordination, and client communication. This individual will lead field teams, ensure compliance with contract documents, and implement best practices to drive quality, safety, and project success.
Visa & Work Authorization: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.
What You Will Do
Manage construction inspection activities for infrastructure and aviation projects, ensuring compliance with contract requirements
Lead and supervise inspection staff, providing direction, mentorship, and performance oversight
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure alignment on project goals and expectations
Monitor contractor performance, including reviewing submittals and recommending corrective actions when necessary
Oversee quality of materials and workmanship, ensuring adherence to project specifications
Provide on‑site leadership, including issuing field direction and supporting resolution of construction issues
Track project progress, prepare daily and weekly reports, and maintain accurate documentation
Develop meeting agendas, facilitate discussions, and document meeting minutes
Support project budgeting and scheduling efforts
Review certified payrolls for compliance with Davis‑Bacon wage requirements
Ensure accuracy and completeness of as‑built drawings
Promote and enforce job site safety standards and procedures
What You Will Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
15+ years of construction management or project management experience
Strong understanding of civil engineering and land development construction practices, including means and methods
Experience with construction inspection, observation reporting, and quantity tracking
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and internal teams
Ability to provide constructive feedback and guidance to team members
OSHA 10‑Hour Construction Certification (or ability to obtain)
Ability to safely navigate construction sites and comply with all safety requirements
Benefits
Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!
Pay Range
$101,200 - $126,500 USD
EEO Statement
Woolpert is an equal‑opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
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Woolpert is hiring an experienced Construction Manager to join our dynamic Construction Engineer & Inspection team in St. George, Utah to support our Aviation market. This role will collaborate closely with design engineers, project managers, and market leadership to deliver high‑quality infrastructure and airport construction projects. The Construction Manager is responsible for overseeing construction phase services, including inspection management, contractor coordination, and client communication. This individual will lead field teams, ensure compliance with contract documents, and implement best practices to drive quality, safety, and project success.
Visa & Work Authorization: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.
What You Will Do
Manage construction inspection activities for infrastructure and aviation projects, ensuring compliance with contract requirements
Lead and supervise inspection staff, providing direction, mentorship, and performance oversight
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure alignment on project goals and expectations
Monitor contractor performance, including reviewing submittals and recommending corrective actions when necessary
Oversee quality of materials and workmanship, ensuring adherence to project specifications
Provide on‑site leadership, including issuing field direction and supporting resolution of construction issues
Track project progress, prepare daily and weekly reports, and maintain accurate documentation
Develop meeting agendas, facilitate discussions, and document meeting minutes
Support project budgeting and scheduling efforts
Review certified payrolls for compliance with Davis‑Bacon wage requirements
Ensure accuracy and completeness of as‑built drawings
Promote and enforce job site safety standards and procedures
What You Will Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
15+ years of construction management or project management experience
Strong understanding of civil engineering and land development construction practices, including means and methods
Experience with construction inspection, observation reporting, and quantity tracking
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and internal teams
Ability to provide constructive feedback and guidance to team members
OSHA 10‑Hour Construction Certification (or ability to obtain)
Ability to safely navigate construction sites and comply with all safety requirements
Benefits
Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!
Pay Range
$101,200 - $126,500 USD
EEO Statement
Woolpert is an equal‑opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
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