Sr Construction Manager / Resident Engineer – Transportation Focus Position Overview :
Harris is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager / Resident Engineer to join our dynamic Program & Construction Management Division in Salinas, CA.
As part of a collaborative team, the ideal candidate will lead and manage the successful delivery of transportation and infrastructure projects and serve as the primary point of contact for the client.
This role will partner closely with Harris staff to strengthen client relationships and ensure successful project outcomes.
The successful candidate will bring experience managing all aspects of medium to large-scale infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on issue resolution during the construction phase.
A thorough understanding of CPM scheduling and change management is required.
Responsibilities :
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.
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.
Basic Qualifications :
Minimum 10 years of progressive construction management experience Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Licensed Engineer in the state of California Proven experience managing transportation and infrastructure projects, including : Utilities Roads and highways Flood control and drainage Pipelines OSHA-10 certification (required within 90 days of hire) Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record Preferred Qualifications : Experience leading project teams Proven ability to foster a collaborative, team-oriented approach to problem-solving Experience with RFP and RFQ responses Strong client management skills Professional certifications such as Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) About Harris & Associates : Harris & Associates is a 100% employee-owned firm dedicated to solving today’s most complex challenges in the planning, design, and construction of public infrastructure.
We serve clients in the municipal, water, transportation, and education markets—building equitable, resilient, and sustainable communities.
Our footprint spans across California, Nevada, and Washington, with over 280 employee-owners.
We foster a collaborative work environment and believe that diverse perspectives help us better serve clients and communities.
Our culture supports professional development through mentorship, training programs (like Harris University), and our annual staff summit.
We also prioritize work-life balance and host regular team-building events.
Compensation & Benefits :
Annual Salary Range : $135,000 – $185,000 (Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications) Benefits Include : 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) Equal Opportunity Employer Harris & Associates is an EOE AA M / F / Vet / Disability employer.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
We also prohibit workplace harassment in all forms. Powered by JazzHR
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