Senior Construction Manager

Are you a driven and experienced Senior Construction Manager with a background in heavy civil projects? In this role, you will oversee all construction activities, either on the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion project. Your role will involve leading project teams, ensuring safety protocols and delivering quality results within project timelines.  

The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of Flatiron, Dragados USA and VINCI has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project –the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). 

The project scope across a 9 mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45’ diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America. 

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• Supervises work across multiple projects or mega projects, ensuring compliance with contract drawings and specifications. 

• Plans work methods, materials, equipment needs, and schedules; reviews and updates schedules based on project feedback. 

• Oversees job setup activities, working with crews, engineers, and utility companies to identify hazardous areas. 

• Presents production work plans during initial meetings to align project crews and leaders. 

• Coordinates with internal and external teams to ensure proper equipment and material quantities within budget and schedule. 

• Forecasts work schedules, identifies potential issues, and provides technical or scheduling recommendations. 

• Provides technical input to resolve project risks, documents daily activities, and promotes strict adherence to safety and process controls. 

• Manages media communications and community relationships, supervises sub-contractor production, and oversees project close-out activities. 

• 20+ years of heavy civil construction experience required.  

• 15+ years management experience in construction required.  

• Bachelor's Degree a plus.  

• Proven experience managing construction activities on a Joint Venture (JV) or mega project.  

• Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) certification preferred. 

• Proven ability to handle complex construction projects using strong organization and multi-tasking skills.  

• Proven ability to manage difficult schedules and project demands while maintaining strict adherence to project safety program. 

• Developed expertise in a specialized construction type.  

• Strong written, verbal and presentation communication skills required.  

• Strong leadership capability with internal drive to mentor and grow internal talent.  

• Advanced knowledge of construction site equipment operation and maintenance requirements.  

• Advanced knowledge of construction site safety protocols and proven ability to enforce project safety programs.  

• Knowledge and understanding of local union or prevailing wage rules.  

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret standards and contract specific plans and specifications. 

• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistics, and fundamentals geometry.  Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. 

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.  

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.