The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is a people focused, award-winning, full-service consulting firm that offers a wide array of services including civil and geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, planning, landscape architecture, agriculture, surveying and construction support. Our talented staff of more than 650+ professionals deliver integrated planning, design, engineering and construction solutions.
Due to MSG's continued growth, a new opening is available for a Construction Team Leader to assist with our projects in Shaker Heights, OH!
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Lead implementation of ODOT and local agency construction projects, ensuring compliance with specifications, standards, and contract requirements.
- Oversee day‑to‑day project operations, including documentation, quality assurance, safety practices, and construction progress tracking.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.
- Supervise, mentor, and engage a team of 8–10 construction inspectors and construction engineers.
- Provide technical guidance, performance feedback, and professional development support.
- Coordinate staff assignments to align with project needs, utilization expectations, and individual strengths.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, deliverables, and reporting.
- Review daily reports, pay estimates, RFIs, change orders, and contract documentation.
- Ensure consistent application of ODOT Construction & Material Specifications and procedural manuals.
- Maintain team utilization goals, staffing balance, and workload planning.
- Support forecasting, resource allocation, and operational reporting for the Construction Services group.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with ODOT, municipalities, counties, and other regional partners.
- Support proposal efforts, scope development, fee estimates, and interview preparation.
- Identify opportunities to expand MSG’s presence in Northeast Ohio through new and repeat business.
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This leader will guide a team of 8–10 construction inspectors and construction engineers, support successful delivery of ODOT and local agency infrastructure projects, and contribute to the growth and reputation of MSG’s Construction Services group.
- This role combines technical project oversight, team leadership, project administration, and business development—ideal for someone who excels in both field and client-facing environments.
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401(k) w/ company match
- Health insurance w/ HSA option, Vision, Dental, Life
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Catalytic Coaching - Employees draft a development plan aimed at improving contributions in their current job and increasing the potential for other opportunities. MSG is all about bringing out the best in people at work!
It is the policy of our company to follow equal employment opportunity procedures in compliance with federal, state and local criteria. We will provide all applicants for employment, and all employees, with equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, marital status, arrest record, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military or veteran status, and/or any other protected classes covered by any local, state and federal laws.
The base salary range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company’s good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.
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As one of the premier multi-disciplined consulting firms, we work with an exclusive collection of some of the best and fastest growing private entities, municipalities and governmental agencies in the region, nation and around the globe.
Stage 1: Applied
Stage 2: Initial Screening
Stage 3: 1st Interview
Stage 4: Offer
Stage 5: Hired
