Construction Manager
Babcock International Group
Akron, OH · Posted July 28, 2026
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- #8Best college towns for junior jobs in the Great Lakes40% · of 39
- #9Best cities for junior jobs in the Great Lakes39% · of 53
- #10Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Great Lakes1.3% · of 50
- #11Best college towns for entry-level and junior jobs40% · of 100
- #11Best college towns for junior jobs in the Midwest40% · of 51
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About the job
The Manager, District Construction, is responsible for onsite performance of construction and maintenance work in accordance with contract requirements and ensuring cognizance of cost estimates for realization of maximum prof it. This individual is also responsible for pursuing and booking traditional utility and industrial project work, as well as large service and maintenance work within their assigned district.
Understands and communicates contract T&C’s
Monitors project change management issues
Identifies and targets future bid opportunities
Manages project P&L within their assigned district
Oversees, reviews, and approves project execution
Frequently staffs project job sites
Oversees large service/outage project performance
Addresses, advises on, and assists with critical issues relative to projects within area of responsibility
Communicates significant project issues to management
Ensures compliance of project and personnel in accordance w/ Company policies and ethics programs
Develops and manages talent within area of responsibility
Challenges project team(s) to be customer and performance driven
Develops and manages talent within their assigned district
Frequently represents BWCC opposite organized labor on jurisdictional issues, pre-job conference, and the grievance process.
Occasionally represents BWCC opposite organized labor on collective bargaining committees and apprenticeship committees for their assigned district
Occasionally oversees contract negotiations
Frequently oversees contract execution issue resolution
Perform all other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or technical degree required
8+ years of relevant construction and project experience required
6-8 years of management experience required
Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated leadership abilities
Ability to influence at all levels
Attention to detail and organization required
Ability to multi-task