Site Manager – Earthwork and Utility Construction

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager – Earthwork and Utility Construction in our Costa Mesa, California office.  The position will serve as an integral part of our team ensuring our projects are completed safely and successfully. The role requires solid technical understanding and experience with construction quality assurance and construction management for various earthwork and utility construction projects. The position will also assist with planning, directing, and coordinating a wide variety of environmental and construction projects including the construction of remediation systems, landfill containment or closure systems, roads, tanks, and occasionally building construction or demolition; supervising and coordinating the construction process from the conceptual development stage through final construction, assuring the project is completed in a timely manner and within budget; work alongside clients, engineers, and architects involved in the construction process; and represent our clients in large multi-phase construction projects.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people.  Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too.  We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

• Monitor activities on job sites to ensure compliance with relevant contract documents (e.g. technical specifications, construction drawings, sampling plans, CQA plans etc.);
• Provide periodic monitoring of multiple active construction sites;
• Prepare daily field reports, weekly field reports, & progress reports;
• Ensure project documentation is correct and consistent with company policy & procedures;
• Implement, interpret and apply technical specifications, construction drawings, and work plans;
• Effectively communicate proposed design modifications to the Engineer-of-Record in a timely and professional manner;
• Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are delivered and utilized properly to facilitate quality construction;
• Develop and prepare sampling, testing schedules, and detailed test data summaries;
• Review field documentation and laboratory tests of construction materials and verify their accuracy and compliance with the project specifications;
• Establish, organize, and maintain field offices to ensure accurate, secure, and well-organized project records;
• Identify project staffing requirements and prepare and maintain on-site personnel schedules to meet project deadlines;
• Interact with project personnel (contractors, project managers, engineers & clients) and assist in cultivating an integrated team approach through open lines of communications and participation in work progress meetings; and
• Implement and abide by the policies and procedures outlined in the site-specific project health and safety plans (HASP) and the company’s Health and Safety policies and procedures.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of eight (8) years of applicable experience; or Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two-year college and a minimum of six (6) years of applicable experience; or a Bachelor’s degree in science, construction management, engineering, physical science, environmental science, or related subjects and a minimum of four (4) years of applicable experience; or equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the responsibilities of the position. (required)
• Technical understanding of site investigation, construction quality assurance, and/or construction management procedures for solid waste facility or environmental remediation projects. (required)
• Ability to monitor several different types of construction and environmental activities simultaneously. (required)
• Prior experience managing large multi-task construction or environmental remediation projects and sophisticated estimating and scheduling techniques. (preferred)
• Previous project management background and knowledge of CPM software. (preferred).
• Experience with Windows based software applications (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, etc.). (required)
• Excellent writing skills and detail orientation. (required)
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 49 pounds unaided and 50-100 pounds with assistance and/or proper engineering controls. (required)
• Ability to speak and hear, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or craw. (required)
• Strong willingness to work outdoors with interest in building a career in the environmental consulting field. (required)
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, be self-motivated, and possess a strong work ethic. (required)
• Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required) 

This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.

• Minimum Salary: $77,450/year / Maximum Salary: $108,430/year (Costa Mesa)

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.

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