Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">At RES, we’re looking for purpose-driven individuals who are passionate about restoration and sustainability, and who want their work to make a lasting environmental impact. Our team members go above and beyond, bringing initiative, integrity, and a strong work ethic to every project. Collaboration is key—we thrive on teamwork, open communication, and diverse perspectives. In a field that constantly changes, we value those who are resilient, adaptable, and resourceful in the face of challenges. If you're intellectually curious, eager to learn, and ready to help restore ecosystems and protect natural resources, you’ll find your place here.</span></p></div><p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">RES is seeking a </span><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Construction Project Manager I</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> with 3+ years of experience based out of our<strong> Burlington, NC</strong> office. </span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">The mission</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">: to own the delivery of small to large environmental restoration construction projects on time, within scope and within budget, </span><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">in the Carolinas region </span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">(some overnight travel might be required)</span><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">. </span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Most travel will consist of 2-3 days per week within a 2-4 hour commute and home. Some overnight stay is required based on the project.</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">You will be working with all parties involved in construction projects - with the safety team to ensure safety standards are met; with field and site crews to track project progress and relay that information to management and accounting, etc. You will need excellent communication skills, a strong knowledge of budgets and accounting, a team-based mentality, and the ability to navigate through complex projects with complex clients.</span></p>
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<h3 class="" data-start="1640" data-end="1675"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong data-start="1647" data-end="1675">Why You’ll Love This Job</strong></span></h3>
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You’ll lead construction teams delivering <strong data-start="1681" data-end="1716">high-impact ecological projects</strong></li>
<li data-start="1721" data-end="1800">You’ll work closely with <strong data-start="1746" data-end="1798">field staff, subcontractors, and technical teams</strong></li>
<li data-start="1803" data-end="1905">You’ll guide projects from concept to close-out, integrating construction with design and permitting</li>
<li data-start="1908" data-end="2016">You’ll have the opportunity to <strong data-start="1939" data-end="1982">coach junior construction professionals</strong> and grow your leadership skills</li>
<li data-start="2019" data-end="2113">You’ll contribute to <strong data-start="2040" data-end="2083">projects that make a lasting difference</strong> in communities and landscapes</li>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Your work will include close interactions with the clients. You will be responsible for any client required paperwork that may include submittals, schedules, certifications, etc., and be present at client-based progress meetings, where you will be discussing schedules and project dates, job issues or successes, order changes, deadlines, as needed throughout the project.</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">You will also make sure, supported by your Superintendents and Operations Manager, that the projects are fully staffed and have all the needed equipment and material. </span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Lastly, you will deal with the financial and contractual side of the project, including reviews with the estimating team, creating budgets based off estimates and tracking and forecasting budgets throughout the project, and execute monthly billing invoices and required paperwork throughout projects.</span></p>
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<h4><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>We would like to talk to you if you have many of the following:</strong></span></h4>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt 0.25in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;">We would love to talk to you if you have the following qualifications:</span></strong></p>
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<li style="line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;">Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in applied sciences, engineering, construction management, or similar field</span></li>
<li style="line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;">3+ years of progressive experience in a construction management role, with 1+ years being in project management. </span></li>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.25in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">What will make you stand out?</span></strong></p>
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<li style="line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Detailed understanding of environmental restoration projects including but not limited to stream restoration, stormwater control measure installation, wetland construction, and drainage-based solutions. </span></li>
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<p> </p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Please note that the “Day in the Life” section is not intended to be an exhaustive list of job duties, but rather a representative snapshot of typical responsibilities and work experiences at RES.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">RES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></p>
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