JOB Do you want to play a key role in improving the quality of transportation infrastructure across Pennsylvania? Showcase your leadership skills as a Transportation Construction Manager 2 with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). Here, you will have the exciting opportunity to guide quality improvements that make our roads and bridges safe and built to last. You will support various projects across the state and help communities by ensuring construction efforts are in compliance with essential standards and regulations. Apply today to join an agency where your expertise supports better travel for everyone!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This position focuses on evaluating construction and material practices to support safe and reliable transportation projects. Within this role, your work will be centered around improving quality, solving problems, and guiding statewide construction efforts. As a Transportation Construction Manager 2, you will perform the following duties:
Quality Evaluation: Review construction materials, processes, and vendor sources to confirm they meet department expectations and are compliant with the Material Certification Program-
Compliance Review: Check contractor and inspection activities for compliance with specifications and project requirements
-
Testing Oversight: Verify sampling and testing methods to ensure proper procedures and accurate results
-
Corrective Actions: Identify issues, discuss findings, and recommend solutions that improve construction outcomes
-
Technical Guidance: Provide training and support to enhance the skills and knowledge of district and industry personnel
-
Problem Solving: Investigate and resolve construction and materials issues to support safe, durable projects
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
-
Full-time employment
-
Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
-
This position may be headquartered in a PennDOT district or county office closest to the candidate's current work location or home address if space is available.
-
This position will cover Districts 1, 2, 9, 10, 11, and 12. You will be expected to travel in the field for project reviews.
-
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 2 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the assigned headquarters location. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
-
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
-
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
- Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
-
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
-
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
-
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
-
your score may be lower than deserved.
-
you may be disqualified.
-
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
-
Your results will be provided via email.
