Construction Manager

At AKS Engineering & Forestry (AKS), we are growing and building for the future. We bring together multidisciplined experts across the land development, energy, and infrastructure markets to take on bigger challenges and deliver solutions that make a real difference. Our teams combine creativity, technical excellence, and a collaborative, hands‑on approach to solve complex problems and deliver results our clients and communities can count on.

We take pride in our work and our ability to provide opportunities for our teams, support each other’s growth, and look ahead to what’s next. When you join AKS, you will find opportunities to take ownership of meaningful projects, learn, lead, and make an impact from day one.

Role summary

We’re hiring a hands‑on Construction Manager to lead night operations for a multi‑year public infrastructure project. This person will provide client continuity, run nightly field activities, coordinate crews and contractors, ensure compliance with agency specs, and keep the project moving safely and on schedule. The ideal candidate is experienced with public‑sector projects, comfortable working nights for the project duration, and able to use/learn construction management tools.

The work hours for this role are: 9:00 PM – 5:00 AM

• Lead day‑to‑day night field operations and be the primary AKS on‑site representative for the client during night shifts.
• Provide project continuity and build client trust over the full project lifecycle; act as the primary contact for nightly work.
• Manage subcontractors and field crews, coordinate sequencing, and ensure work is completed per plans, specs, and ODOT requirements.
• Ensure compliance with agency permits, traffic control plans, and safety requirements; coordinate inspections and agency representatives.
• Maintain project documentation, daily reports, and as‑built records; use Procore or similar CM software (Procore experience is desirable; we will train if needed).
• Monitor schedule and progress, identify risks or delays, and coordinate corrective actions with the Project Director and client.
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders (client, agency staff, subcontractors, and internal team) to maintain alignment and expectations.

• Proven construction management experience on public‑sector or DOT projects; ODOT experience strongly preferred.
• Comfortable and committed to working night shifts for the duration of the project.
• Strong organizational, communication, and field leadership skills; reliable and client‑focused.
• Experience coordinating crews, traffic control, and agency inspections in active roadway environments.
• Procore or other construction management software experience is a plus; willingness to learn required.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites nightly.
• Physical ability to work outdoors at night and perform field tasks (ability to lift~50 lbs, stand/walk on uneven surfaces).

• Direct ODOT project experience and familiarity with ODOT specifications and reporting.
• Prior experience with night maintenance/traffic control operations.
• Construction safety certifications, supervisory training, or relevant technical licenses.

• Meaningful Growth: Hands‑on training, mentorship, and clear development paths so you can continue to grow your skills and career.
• Real
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work alongside experienced professionals who value teamwork, curiosity, and doing great work together.
• Respect for Your Time: Support for work‑life balance with generous PTO and flexibility.
• Benefits That Care: Health coverage, paid holidays, 401(k) match, and resources that support your well‑being.
• Weekly Team Lunches: Because good food and good conversations matter.
• Culture That Connects: Team experiences that strengthen relationships and build community.
• A Place People Love to Work: Recognized as a Top Workplace in the Pacific Northwest year after year.

Join us and be part of a team that values ownership, professionalism, and doing things the right way for our clients, our communities, and each other.