Construction Manager (Roadway & Utilities)

Harris is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our dynamic Program & Construction Management Division in Salinas, CA. The ideal candidate will lead and manage the successful delivery of Highway and Roadway & Utility projects and serve as the primary point of contact for the client.

Requirements

• Serve as the daily liaison between clients, designers, contractors, inspectors, and other stakeholders.
• Oversee contractor performance to ensure compliance with construction plans, specifications, budgets, and schedules.
• Oversee daily construction activities, managing timelines, budgets, and staffing.
• Build and maintain strong client and team relationships; address and resolve project issues efficiently.
• Coordinate and manage Harris sub-consultants (as applicable).
• Review engineering drawings and specifications for accuracy, constructability, and completeness.
• Monitor project progress and verify compliance with plans, materials, and timelines; coordinate with on-site Harris inspectors as needed.
• Manage and track construction costs against project budget; review, negotiate, and process change orders; participate in claims reviews (if applicable).
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports as required.
• Manage project communications and documentation including RFIs, submittals, field directives, clarification letters, change orders, and progress payments, following Harris’ construction management practices.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and 8 paid holidays + 1 "WorkAversary" holiday
• Health & Well-Being Allowance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible hybrid/remote work options
• Paid leave programs (maternity, parental, family medical leave)