Construction Department Lead​/Manager

CTL Engineering is hiring a Department Leader to manage our Construction Inspection Team (WVDOH projects)!

CTL Engineering () is an award-winning, full-service consulting engineering firm with (15) locations across OH, IN, WV, KY, NC, SC, and VA with a rich history over our (98) years in business. We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical,
construction administration & inspection
, accident reconstruction, roofing/building envelope, A/V system design, troubleshooting & installation, transportation design (bridge/roadway), and specialized testing services to the construction industry.

We are looking for a Department Leader who will play a key role in all aspects of construction administration, inspection and testing services for state (WVDOH), county, and local Clients. You'll be managing our Team for testing and inspection aspects of a wide range of projects, including primarily roadway/bridge, but may also include some aviation/airport, commercial, municipal utility/infrastructure sector projects. You'll leverage your expertise in construction inspection and creative problem-solving skills while collaborating closely with institutions/municipal agencies.

This position will use your experience to assist clients through our cross-functional team dynamic and company culture.

If you are passionate about staying ahead of industry trends, enjoy problem-solving, and have a creative approach to leadership and construction inspection/quality control, we want to hear from you!

This is more than a job posting... it's an invitation to bring your expertise to a company where innovation and passion converge seamlessly.

• This position works independently on broad projects under direction of a Regional Construction Service Line Manager while managing a team of direct reports and projects.
  • The current Team size is 10 employees with future growth anticipated in the near term.
• Projects are typically in the greater Morgantown area/northern West Virginia region and the greater Charleston area/west-central WV region
  . Frequent travel within this region is expected.
• WVDOH large project experience is a strong plus,
  as well as WVTRET Certification
  .

• Monitor and enforce quality standards and specifications.
• Assist with growing the Inspection team (WVTRET) and project backlog.
• Recruit, manage, and train/mentor Team members (TRETs).
• Read project drawings, specifications, and work on a variety of construction projects.
• Oversee construction administration and inspection services for state, county and local roadway and bridge projects and municipal utility or infrastructure projects.
• Monitor and enforce quality standards and specifications.
• Oversee the Inspection of construction projects to ensure contractor compliance with state specifications, plans and/or proposals on roadway and bridge projects.
• Verify plan quantities and calculations are within bid plans.
• Prepare and maintain project records and reports in a timely manner.
• Notify the Contractor or the Project Engineer with status updates or about non-conforming work.
• Conduct quality control testing at project sites, including concrete, soils, masonry, asphalt, aggregate and reinforcing steel.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Project Engineer or Project Manager.

• Knowledge of engineering, construction, testing and inspection principles.
• Experience with materials and lab testing.
• Experience with quality control testing and compliance specifications.
• Experience with standard testing and observation methods.
• Ability to read project plans and construction documents.
• Understanding of construction or engineering services.
• Experience in performing quality control initiatives and performance testing.
• Skill in lab reporting, writing reports and maintaining records.
• Ability to manage projects with little/no supervision.
• Demonstrated ability of monitoring construction and demolition environments.
• Must be able to interact well with others.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in external environment conditions during difficult weather.
• Ability to provide status updates independently.
• Be…