Construction Manager

Construction Manager

We're hiring an experienced Construction Manager to lead the execution of complex, large-scale construction projects from inception through completion.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who understands construction field operations and can effectively manage schedules, budgets, scope, quality, safety, contractors, and project stakeholders. You'll spend time in the field monitoring execution, identifying potential issues, and helping keep projects moving safely and on schedule.

What You'll Do

• Coordinate and oversee day-to-day construction activities
• Conduct regular site inspections and field walkdowns to verify quality and compliance with project plans and specifications
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, scope, and overall progress
• Partner with project stakeholders to ensure requirements and specifications are being met
• Identify construction issues, risks, and conflicts and drive them toward resolution
• Maintain compliance with OSHA requirements, safety standards, and safe work practices
• Provide leadership and guidance to site supervisors, project teams, subcontractors, and general contractors
• Prepare and communicate project status updates to project stakeholders and leadership
• Support schedule and budget planning throughout project execution

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• 12-14 years of construction management or related experience
• Demonstrated experience leading large-scale construction projects
• Strong knowledge of construction field operations and project management
• Experience managing project schedules, contractors, stakeholders, safety, quality, and budgets
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and safe construction practices
• Proficiency with project management software
• Knowledge of sustainable construction methodologies

Preferred Certifications

• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
• OSHA certification
• Other relevant construction or project management certifications

Why This Opportunity?

• This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of major construction initiatives while working closely with engineering, project leadership, contractors, and other key stakeholders. It's an excellent fit for an experienced construction leader who enjoys being close to the work and driving projects from planning through successful execution.

Work Environment

Field-based construction environment with frequent site visits and inspections. This role involves a combination of office work and active construction site presence. Employees typically interface with project managers, engineering teams, site supervisors, subcontractors, general contractors, internal stakeholders, and leadership.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Bluffton, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $70.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bluffton, IN.

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