Transportation Construction Project Manager
Civil Science, Inc., Idaho Falls, ID, United States
Transportation Construction Project Manager
Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States Twin Falls, Idaho, United States
Civil Science is seeking an experienced Transportation Construction Manager to lead Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) construction projects throughout Idaho. This is a key leadership role within our Transportation Construction group, centered on field execution, project delivery, client relationship development, revenue growth, and mentoring inspection staff.
In this impactful role, you will oversee transportation construction projects from pre-construction through closeout while strengthening partnerships with the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) and other public-sector clients. You will serve as a visible leader in the field—coordinating directly with agency representatives, contractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with contract requirements.
For 30 years, Civil Science has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure and transportation solutions. As a 100% employee-owned company, our ownership mindset drives a culture of accountability, collaboration, and pride in the work we deliver to the communities we serve.
What You’ll Do
Lead and manage ITD transportation construction projects
Oversee Construction Lead Inspectors and field staff
Manage scope, schedule, budget, and contract administration
Ensure compliance with ITD standards and specifications
Coordinate with contractors, agency representatives, and stakeholders
Utilize AASHTOWARE and ProjectWise effectively
Support proposal efforts and future construction contract opportunities
Maintain a utilization target of 65%
Develop and expand project revenue
Attend field reviews, meetings, and occasional overnight project travel
Mentor and develop inspection staff and emerging leaders
What Qualifications You’ll Need
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
Minimum 8 years of transportation construction experience
Direct ITD construction inspection and project management experience, or similar experience with other DOT
Experience managing field teams or lead inspectors
Intermediate proficiency in AASHTOWARE and ProjectWise, or related software
Strong understanding of public-sector construction processes
Valid driver’s license
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods standing and walking on active construction sites
Must be able to work in varying weather conditions
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds
Ability to work safely around heavy equipment and active roadway construction
Required PPE includes safety vest, hard hat, and safety glasses
What Will Help You Stand Out
Idaho Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
Materials sampling and testing experience
Established working relationships with ITD personnel
Why Join Civil Science
Ownership in Your Future:
At Civil Science, we’re proud to be a 100% employee-owned firm. Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), you’ll have the chance to grow your career and save for retirement.
Room to Grow:
Say goodbye to corporate red tape. Our agile structure empowers you to take ownership of projects, explore new roles, and accelerate your career.
Work-Life Harmony:
Your time outside of work matters. We offer flexibility to ensure your career complements your personal life.
Comprehensive Benefits:
Enjoy three weeks of PTO, eight holidays, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and a 401K plan.
Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and be able to pass both a criminal background check and driving record review.
Civil Science evaluates and determines on a case-by-case basis whether it is willing to sponsor an individual to receive a temporary or permanent work visa (e.g., E-3, H-1B, H-1B1, or TN visa status).
Civil Science provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States Twin Falls, Idaho, United States
Civil Science is seeking an experienced Transportation Construction Manager to lead Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) construction projects throughout Idaho. This is a key leadership role within our Transportation Construction group, centered on field execution, project delivery, client relationship development, revenue growth, and mentoring inspection staff.
In this impactful role, you will oversee transportation construction projects from pre-construction through closeout while strengthening partnerships with the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) and other public-sector clients. You will serve as a visible leader in the field—coordinating directly with agency representatives, contractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with contract requirements.
For 30 years, Civil Science has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure and transportation solutions. As a 100% employee-owned company, our ownership mindset drives a culture of accountability, collaboration, and pride in the work we deliver to the communities we serve.
What You’ll Do
Lead and manage ITD transportation construction projects
Oversee Construction Lead Inspectors and field staff
Manage scope, schedule, budget, and contract administration
Ensure compliance with ITD standards and specifications
Coordinate with contractors, agency representatives, and stakeholders
Utilize AASHTOWARE and ProjectWise effectively
Support proposal efforts and future construction contract opportunities
Maintain a utilization target of 65%
Develop and expand project revenue
Attend field reviews, meetings, and occasional overnight project travel
Mentor and develop inspection staff and emerging leaders
What Qualifications You’ll Need
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
Minimum 8 years of transportation construction experience
Direct ITD construction inspection and project management experience, or similar experience with other DOT
Experience managing field teams or lead inspectors
Intermediate proficiency in AASHTOWARE and ProjectWise, or related software
Strong understanding of public-sector construction processes
Valid driver’s license
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods standing and walking on active construction sites
Must be able to work in varying weather conditions
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds
Ability to work safely around heavy equipment and active roadway construction
Required PPE includes safety vest, hard hat, and safety glasses
What Will Help You Stand Out
Idaho Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
Materials sampling and testing experience
Established working relationships with ITD personnel
Why Join Civil Science
Ownership in Your Future:
At Civil Science, we’re proud to be a 100% employee-owned firm. Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), you’ll have the chance to grow your career and save for retirement.
Room to Grow:
Say goodbye to corporate red tape. Our agile structure empowers you to take ownership of projects, explore new roles, and accelerate your career.
Work-Life Harmony:
Your time outside of work matters. We offer flexibility to ensure your career complements your personal life.
Comprehensive Benefits:
Enjoy three weeks of PTO, eight holidays, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and a 401K plan.
Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and be able to pass both a criminal background check and driving record review.
Civil Science evaluates and determines on a case-by-case basis whether it is willing to sponsor an individual to receive a temporary or permanent work visa (e.g., E-3, H-1B, H-1B1, or TN visa status).
Civil Science provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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