Project Manager - Construction Inspection

Description

GPI is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Construction Inspection to lead and grow our inspection and construction management efforts across Central and North Jersey. This is a high-visibility role supporting transportation and infrastructure projects, with responsibility for managing teams, client relationships, and project delivery from start to finish. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction at the forefront of who they are?

If so, GPI wants you!

GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit:

What You'll Do

• Manage construction inspection assignments for roadway, bridge, and infrastructure projects
• Lead, mentor, and oversee Resident Engineers, inspectors, and field staff
• Serve as the primary client contact for NJDOT, county, and municipal projects
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, staffing, and overall performance
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, specifications, and safety standards
• Review daily reports, change orders, and contractor progress
• Support business development, including proposals and client engagement

What You'll Bring:

• 8-15+ years of construction inspection or construction management experience
• Prior experience managing NJDOT or similar transportation projects strongly preferred
• Strong leadership and client-facing skills
• NICET certification, PE license, or EIT preferred
• Solid understanding of roadway, bridge, and infrastructure construction practices
• Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously

Requirements

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)
• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working
• Able to move equipment or inspection specimens weighing up to 50 pounds