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Construction Manager Level 1 LKC Engineering Apex, NC Job Details Full-time $22 - $28 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Customer communication Construction specifications Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Utility system installation projects Regulatory compliance Word embeddings Stormwater systems Schedule management Driver's License Construction drawing review Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role Underground utility pipelaying projects Budgeting Water management system pipelaying projects Civil Engineering Sewer line installation Technical Proficiency Full Job Description LKC Engineering in Apex, NC is hiring a Construction Manager Level 1.

Job Summary:

The Construction Manager I position is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on a timely schedule, within budget, and in compliance with design documents and regulatory requirements. This role bridges project leadership, contractor coordination, and client communication, requiring both technical expertise and strong management skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Project Oversight & Coordination o Supervise contractors and subcontractors on multiple active projects or sites. o Review design drawings for constructability and address field conflicts through technical judgment. o Organize, review, and respond to submittals, RFIs, and change order requests.
• Technical & Quality Control o Ensure compliance construction contract documents and state / federal regulations and minimum design criteria.

o Manage and verify installation of water and sewer piping system, and pump stations. o Oversee testing procedures (air, vacuum, hydrostatic, mandrel, compaction, flow, and pump station drawdowns). o Awareness of erosion control, traffic safety (MUTCD standards), and environmental protection measures.

• Documentation & Reporting o Accurately track and document job progress using testing and daily forms. o Produce and review complete as-builts with contractors. o Review and negotiate pay requests with contractors.
• Client & Contractor Communication o Serve as the primary point of contact during construction for contractors and clients.

o Address project concerns and ensure alignment with specifications.

Primary Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in construction management, project supervision, or infrastructure related work.
• Strong understanding of utility infrastructure, site components, and regulatory standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Skilled in interpreting project drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with pump stations, electrical related water systems, sewer and stormwater installation.

Soft Skill Qualifications:

• Strategic thinking and judgment.
• Embodiment of LKC's Core Values.
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution abilities, personable, ability to deal with the public.
• Effective time management to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
• Work Independently w/self-motivation and professionalism.
• Ability to mentor and develop other staff members.

Work Conditions:

Extensive travel to project sites throughout North Carolina. Extended hours may be required during peak workload, system rollouts, or critical pursuit deadlines Please submit Cover Letter and Resume to

LKC Engineering's HR Department Contact:

Pay:

$22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

On the road