Regional Manager - Construction - OH

About the role

Spicer Group is seeking an experienced construction leader to serve as Regional Manager for Ohio. This role is designed for a hands-on civil and construction professional with strong field experience delivering municipal, utility, and transportation infrastructure construction projects and a proven ability to lead a technical Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team. The Regional Manager is responsible for leading construction operations across Ohio—ensuring safe, high-quality project delivery, effective contract administration, and strong performance against schedule and budget. This role drives profitability and regional growth through client engagement, business development, and collaboration across service lines, while developing and supporting field staff, inspectors, and construction engineering professionals. This position plays a key role in strengthening client relationships, expanding market presence, and ensuring technical and operational excellence in construction services, while upholding Spicer Group’s core values and commitment to service quality.

Spicer Group is a multi-disciplinary engineering, surveying, and planning company with offices in Ohio, Michigan, and Georgia, committed to providing technical support across its offices to continually build upon success. The firm maintains tightly held private ownership, offering significant ownership opportunities for high performers who uphold core values and build successful teams. Spicer Group was awarded the prestigious Firm of the Year Award for 2025 by ACEC. Its core values are commitment to growth, great client relationships, excellent services and solutions, maintaining a team environment, and integrity in all actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead Ohio Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) project delivery for municipal, utility, and transportation infrastructure construction—driving performance across safety, quality, schedule, budget, and public impact
• Provide day-to-day oversight of field inspection and construction engineering staff; assign coverage, verify staffing levels, and ensure the right technical expertise is available for each phase of construction
• Direct contract administration activities including submittals, RFIs, field clarifications, change orders, claims support, and documentation in accordance with owner requirements and project specifications
• Ensure consistent field documentation and reporting (daily reports, quantities, test results, photos, and correspondence) and maintain organized project records to support pay items and dispute resolution
• Oversee measurement and payment processes, including pay estimates and quantity tracking, to support accurate invoicing and timely collection of accounts receivable
• Establish and enforce Q