Construction Manager
Regular Full Time
CONST MGR
Knoxville, TN, US
4 days ago
Requisition ID: 2888
Are we the road to your future?
We are currently searching for an experienced Construction Manager to support our East Gulf Region located in Knoxville, TN.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, 10+ years of experience in Construction Inspection for Heavy Civil and Transportation construction.
What you'll be doing:
Direct, schedule, and supervise inspection staff on construction assignments
Complete inspection services and documentation as required by project assignments
Track project budgets and schedules
Review and approve monthly invoices
Complete project records as required
Coordinate and communicate with clients and contractors
Assist the State Operations Manager with marketing and business development tasks as needed
What you need to have:
B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent
10+ years of experience in Construction Inspection for Heavy Civil and Transportation construction
TDOT Experience is preferred
PE preferred
Must be willing to travel on a routine basis to field offices and project sites
Experience in Bridge and Highway construction projects with demonstrated knowledge of contractor means and methods
Knowledge and understanding of project controls, including CPM scheduling, cost estimating, contract administration, and change order and claims analysis
Demonstrated skills in negotiating, coordinating and directing work of subcontractors, and in developing strong working relationships with general contractor personnel, subcontractors, inspectors, and other related parties
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
Valid driver's license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert?
Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.
Key Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.
- Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
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Tennessee
Regular Full Time
CONST MGR
Knoxville, TN, US
4 days ago
Requisition ID: 2888
Are we the road to your future?
We are currently searching for an experienced Construction Manager to support our East Gulf Region located in Knoxville, TN.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, 10+ years of experience in Construction Inspection for Heavy Civil and Transportation construction.
What you'll be doing:
Direct, schedule, and supervise inspection staff on construction assignments
Complete inspection services and documentation as required by project assignments
Track project budgets and schedules
Review and approve monthly invoices
Complete project records as required
Coordinate and communicate with clients and contractors
Assist the State Operations Manager with marketing and business development tasks as needed
What you need to have:
B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent
10+ years of experience in Construction Inspection for Heavy Civil and Transportation construction
TDOT Experience is preferred
PE preferred
Must be willing to travel on a routine basis to field offices and project sites
Experience in Bridge and Highway construction projects with demonstrated knowledge of contractor means and methods
Knowledge and understanding of project controls, including CPM scheduling, cost estimating, contract administration, and change order and claims analysis
Demonstrated skills in negotiating, coordinating and directing work of subcontractors, and in developing strong working relationships with general contractor personnel, subcontractors, inspectors, and other related parties
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
Valid driver's license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert?
Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.
Key Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.
- Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
#LI-SD1
Tennessee
Job ID: 479423388
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2025
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