Why Independent District Engineering Services?

Independent District Engineering Services (IDES) is the premier consulting engineering firm providing services to special districts in Colorado. At IDES, we're not just about construction – we're about building relationships, fostering respect, and creating a workplace where professionals thrive. We believe in humble confidence, where expertise is valued but ego is left at the door. Doing the right thing isn't just a motto – it's the cornerstone of everything we do.

Why You?

As a seasoned Construction Manager / Project Manager with a passion for excellence, you embody the values that we represent and uphold. Your experience speaks volumes, but it's your commitment to respect, professionalism, and integrity that truly sets you apart. You're not just a manager – you're a leader who inspires others to do their best work, and you understand that success is built on a foundation of trust and collaboration.

What You'll Do:

• Lead with confidence, guiding our construction projects from conception to completion.
• Foster a culture of respect and professionalism, where every team member feels valued and empowered.
• Ensure that every project is executed with integrity, adhering to the highest ethical standards and industry best practices.
• Collaborate closely with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders, building strong relationships based on trust and mutual respect.
• Champion safety as our top priority, ensuring that all construction activities comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive work environment where your voice is heard, and your contributions are valued.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development, with access to training and resources to help you succeed.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, exciting company events, and more.
• The chance to be part of a team that's making a difference, both in our industry and in our community.

Ready to Build Something Great?

If you're ready to join a company that values respect, professionalism, and doing the right thing, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career journey and apply for our Construction Manager / Project Manager II (PE) position today.

Where we don't just build structures, we build futures.

JOB SUMMARY- Construction Manager / Project Manager II (PE)

Construction Manager / Project Manager II (PE) plans, manages, and supervises the execution of company projects. IDES requires self-starters with the discipline and experience to complete tasks with minimal oversight. If you thrive in a fast-paced and diverse work environment, this is a great fit!

Responsibilities

• Managing cost certifications and construction of multiple land development projects for both public and private entities
• Coordinating with legal teams, design engineers, local jurisdiction staff & inspectors, project owners, and construction teams
• Managing bidding, bid evaluation, contract negotiations, construction administration and contract closeout with full knowledge of these processes
• Managing construction contract administration including processing invoices, change orders, RFI’s, submittals, and other contract documentation
• Having full knowledge and ability to understand and interpret construction plan documents, specifications, and multi-party agreements
• Creating proposals for new work and identifying marketing opportunities
• Completing additional duties often include developing and reviewing of cost estimates, project schedules, budgets, phasing, and preparation of cost certification, infrastructure acquisition and other reports
• Providing training, management and leadership to Project Engineers to ensure project objectives are met

Our staff and team are front line with our clients and project team partners; the ability and enjoyment of developing and managing those relationships is a must.

Qualifications Required

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in the fields of construction or civil engineering
• PE certification required

Experience:

• 6-7 years of experience in the construction or engineering industry
• Proficient in interpreting plans, construction documents, specifications, and multi-party agreements is required
• Ability to use and navigate CAD is required
• Proficient in Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam is required
• Ability to work in the office and construction field sites
• Storm water management experience is preferred

Skills and Behaviors:

• Strong organization, communication, and time management skills to operate independently and ability to prioritize
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage high workload and 2-8 construction projects simultaneously
• Ability to manage 1-6 Project Engineers
• Ability to handle multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines
• Ability to problem solve and adapt to situational changes
• Detailed and Team-oriented

Job Type:

• Exempt
• Full-time 40 hours per week

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not exhaustive. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be adjusted as needed to meet the evolving needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $105,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Performance bonus
• Profit sharing

Ability to Relocate:

• Lakewood, CO: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person