Junior Construction Manager

RETTEW • Williamsport, PA, US • 1d ago

Description

Introduction

RETTEW is seeking an entry-level Construction Manager to assist in managing construction phase services for various project types including utility, municipal, and industrial market projects. This role is responsible for coordinating with field staff, clients and contractors, while working with our internal Construction Management and Engineering staff. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where leadership and accountability matter, this position offers meaningful impact and professional growth.

About RETTEW

RETTEW is a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting firm providing multidisciplinary services across transportation, facilities and construction, environmental and geotechnology, energy, and land development. We are committed to technical excellence, long-term client relationships, and developing our employees through hands-on project experience. Our employee-ownership culture fosters accountability, collaboration, and shared success.

Work Environment

Location: Williamsport, State College, or Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Hybrid

Project Locations: May spend short durations (1 week or less) assigned to project locations. Otherwise, regular daytime travel to be expected.

Safety & Compliance Requirements

This position is designated as safety-sensitive and requires successful completion of all pre-employment screenings as a condition of employment. Responsibilities include operating company-owned vehicles and performing field-based work in active construction and utility environments. Continued compliance with RETTEW’s safety policies is required throughout employment.

Position Summary

The Junior Construction Manager assists in managing construction phase services for utility, municipal, and industrial market projects, including water and wastewater facilities, natural gas pipelines, , manufacturing and site development improvements. This role ensures construction activities comply with approved plans, specifications, budgets, and schedules while maintaining strong communication with clients, contractors, and internal project teams.

Responsibilities

Assist in managing construction phase services from notice to proceed through project closeout
Assist the lead Construction Manager and coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal design teams
Monitor project schedules, budgets, change orders, and contract compliance
Review contractor pay applications and recommend approval
Facilitate construction progress meetings and prepare detailed documentation
Identify and resolve field issues while maintaining alignment with project goals
Ensure safety standards and regulatory requirements are upheld throughout construction

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Understanding of contract documents, specifications, and construction administration processes
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites

Construction management or construction observation experience not required but a plus.

Preferred

Experience with construction administration tasks such as RFI’s, Submittals, Change Orders, etc.
Experience with construction management software platforms

What We Offer

Competitive salary range commensurate with experience
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous paid time off and holidays
401(k) with company match
Professional development and continuing education support
A collaborative, employee-owned culture that values leadership and initiative

RETTEW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please contact us at [email protected] to request assistance.

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Requirements

Requirements listed above.

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