Woolpert is seeking a Construction Manager to lead and grow our Construction Engineering & Inspection (CE&I) services in Indiana. This is a seller-doer role responsible for developing client relationships, winning work, and delivering high-quality construction services for INDOT, municipal, and Local Public Agency (LPA) clients.
The successful candidate will leverage existing relationships, build new partnerships, and expand Woolpert’s presence in the Indiana transportation and public works market, including strategic teaming with larger design firms.
- Develop and maintain relationships with INDOT districts, LPAs, and municipal clients
- Identify, pursue, and secure CE&I and construction services opportunities
- Lead proposal development, interviews, and contract negotiations
- Establish and grow teaming relationships with larger design firms to position for prime and subconsultant work
- Support expansion of services across transportation, aviation, water, and energy markets
- Serve as Construction Manager / Project Manager on CE&I assignments
- Ensure successful delivery aligned with INDOT standards, client expectations, and project requirements
- Coordinate with contractors, owners, and stakeholders to proactively manage risk and resolve issues
- Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting (e.g., SiteManager or similar systems)
- Recruit, mentor, and manage construction staff including project engineers and inspectors
- Build a high-performing CE&I team in Indiana capable of supporting sustained growth
- Promote a culture of accountability, adaptability, and continuous improvement
- 10+ years of experience in construction management, CE&I, or construction inspection
- Demonstrated experience working with INDOT and/or Indiana LPA clients
- Proven ability to develop client relationships and win work
- Strong understanding of roadway, bridge, and/or public infrastructure construction
- Experience managing construction documentation, materials records, and pay estimates
- Established relationships with INDOT districts, municipalities, or local agencies