Project Manager - Construction

Forge ahead with WSB. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We’ve inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.

• The ideal candidate would have a strong Construction / Contract Administration background and be able to develop, manage and lead a team of field staff.
• Have knowledge of design standards and generate business and work to grow the business and opportunities for WSB.
• Provide project management, oversight, and administration on a variety of Federal, State, County and City construction projects and contracts, along with being involved in the proposal development process, staff scheduling and management.
• Perform both in the office and in the field of contract administration duties including plan development, interpretation, budget management, schedule management, record keeping, change negotiations, quality, and project documentation.
• Include contact with clients, residents, contractors, public agencies, and private owners. Read and understand contracts, plans, special provisions, and documents related to roadway and bridge construction, and have a functional understanding of contract administration and project management software.
• Be knowledgeable of State & Federal Contract Administration processes and procedures.
• Be part of WSB’s Construction and Design Build Services Group with the Contract Administration team, helping manage and deliver successful projects while performing field visits, verifying compliance with plans and specifications, preparing pay estimates, and producing project documentation for private, municipal, county, MNDOT and federal projects.
• Work on a variety of project delivery methods including Design Build, CMGC, /IQ and conventional Bid/Build projects, and continue to build your career in an enjoyable and challenging work environment.

• Either a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related program from an accredited institution and be licensed in the State of Minnesota or be able to obtain licensure within 6 months.
• A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are also required.
• Ten or more years of experience with knowledge of material properties, MNDOT specifications and contract administration practices, and prior design/build experience.
• NDDOT/County Road and Bridge construction experience is highly preferred, and MNDOT Technical Certifications.
• Experience with project management, client management, staff management and willingness to travel as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

You must be comfortable working in all weather conditions. Due to the physical nature of the work, you must be able to lift 50 lbs.–75 lbs. periodically, work with your hands, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and may work at or on uneven terrain, slopes, in confined spaces or reinforced trenches.

WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and construction services. Our dedicated staff improves the way people engage with communities, transportation, infrastructure, energy and the environment. We offer services in a wide range of complementary areas across the nation.

Full‑time WSB employees qualify for a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance; company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability; 401(k) with match; paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part‑time employees can participate in the 401(k) plan and applicable earned paid leave.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

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