Construction Manager

What Your Day Will Look Like

As a Flood Control Construction Manager, you will provide leadership, oversight, and management of flood control infrastructure projects, including large-scale earthwork, excavation, rip rap installation, channel improvements, stormwater conveyance systems, detention ponds, and drainage facilities. You will oversee contractor operations, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure construction activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans, specifications, regulatory requirements, and contract documents.

What You'll Do

• Manage and oversee flood control construction projects from pre-construction through project closeout.
• Direct and coordinate contractor activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, permits, and contract requirements.
• Serve as the primary field representative and technical resource for construction-related engineering decisions.
• Monitor project schedule, budget, quality, and safety performance, identifying and mitigating potential risks.
• Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, Requests for Information (RFIs), change orders, and pay applications.
• Coverge with clients, regulatory agencies, utility companies, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Conduct field observations and site visits to verify construction is performed in accordance with approved design documents.
• Evaluate construction progress and prepare status reports for project management and client review.
• Review quantity calculations, contractor payment estimates, and construction documentation.
• Resolve field conflicts, design discrepancies, and unforeseen site conditions through sound engineering judgment.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, stormwater pollution prevention requirements, and erosion and sediment control measures.
• Lead project meetings and facilitate communication between project stakeholders.
• Utilize engineering principles and advanced calculations to evaluate construction progress, quantities, and project performance.
• Support project planning, constructability reviews, value engineering evaluations, and risk management initiatives.
• Verify completion of projects through final inspections, punch list reviews, and project closeout activities.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas.
• 8+ years of progressively responsible experience in heavy civil, water resources, flood control, drainage, transportation, or municipal infrastructure construction.
• Experience managing flood control, stormwater, channel improvement, detention basin, levee, or TxDOT-related projects preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction management practices, contract administration, and engineering standards.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply engineering plans, technical specifications, geotechnical reports, and contract documents.
• Experience with project scheduling, cost control, quality assurance, and risk management.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with engineering and construction management software.

Benefits You’ll Enjoy

• Career Growth & Development – Tuition reimbursement program, paid professional training, major license achievement bonus, extensive on-demand learning center, and paid professional memberships.
• Work-Life Alignment – Industry-competitive PTO, seven paid holidays and two floating holidays, flexible work schedules, paid parental leave, and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role responsibilities.
• Wellness – Medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and HSA and FSA options.
• Life – Employer-paid STD and LTD, employer-paid term life insurance, and retirement 401(k) with company match.
• Community – Quarterly social events, paid group volunteering events, and employee networks and groups.

How Your Career Will Grow

We know career growth is not always linear or streamlined—it’s often dynamic. You may want to explore a management track, try a new technical track, or move laterally to reposition your skills and talents. No matter what level you join us at or how you want to shape your career, we want Consor to be a place where you can learn and grow.

Consor’s Commitment to Equal Opportunity in the Workplace

We welcome and celebrate equality and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to fostering an environment in which employees and prospective employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where the uniqueness, perspectives, and experiences of individuals are valued. Consor is an equal opportunity employer and maintains employment practices designed to provide equal employment and development opportunities for all employees and applicants, in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws.