Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Posted: 29-Apr-26
Location: Middletown, Pennsylvania
Type: Full Time
Salary: $35.48 / hr.
Certification Level:
Construction Manager Technician
Interested candidates must apply to the Construction Manager Technician posting by visiting careers.paturnpike.com by May 28, 2026.
| Posting Start Date: | April 28, 2026 |
| Posting End Date: | May 28, 2026 |
| Position Number: | 80003678 |
| Union: | Local 30 Professional |
| FLSA Status: | Hourly |
| Department: | Engineering |
| Pay Grade: | PR70 |
| Hourly Rate: | $35.48 |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Building Location: | TIP Building (Administrative Offices) |
| Building Street: | 2850 Turnpike Industrial Drive |
| Building City: | Middletown |
| Building State: | Pennsylvania (US-PA) |
| Building Zip Code: | 17057 |
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, opened on October 1, 1940, is known as “America’s First Superhighway”! Our mission is to operate a safe, reliable, customer-valued toll road system that supports national mobility and commerce. The PTC operates a 565-mile system with over 205 million transactions annually. Together, we are building the highway of the future.
Job Purpose and Summary
This position is responsible for supporting the inspection of construction materials and workmanship on construction projects and to ensure that the quality of performance conforms to standards and specifications. Work includes daily maintenance of construction documentation systems and project records. Work is performed with considerable independence and is reviewed for quality and adherence to established material standards.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Participates in performing inspection of workmanship, materials and work in process on construction projects to determine whether methods, materials and equipment conform to established standards.
Maintains construction process documents to ensure accountability of construction expenditures. Maintains Construction Documentation System (CDS) and related construction management technologies daily.
Assists in monitoring federal, state and local laws regulating construction procedures, safety practices, working conditions and project records and ensures compliance with the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commissions’ (PTC) Construction Operation Manual (COM), policies and best practices.
Assists with construction contract finalization and closeout processes and the maintenance of records and documentation of work performed to support final cost determination.
Instructs and advises other employees, contractors and construction workers in the techniques of construction documentation, field measurements and material sampling and testing.
Assists with the documentation of reviews and audits with internal and external business partners.
Works extended hours to assist in the management of normal and emergency construction operations.
Uses situational awareness to anticipate and prevent accidents.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent certification.
Possession of a NICET level 3 certification in Civil Engineering Technology related program.
Possession of a valid driver’s license.
Competencies
Regular and Predictable Attendance
Decision Making and Independent Judgment
Communication Proficiency
Mathematical Understanding
Quality Control
Safety
Active Listening
Attention to Detail
Technical Capacity
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Position demands include frequent speaking, writing and reading of reports. Position requires frequent work at a computer utilizing business programs and PTC specific operating systems. Position may demand occasionally working long hours in emergency situations, adverse weather conditions or for extended work assignments. Position requires the physical capability to appropriately stand, stoop, walk, lift and carry heavy tools and equipment when necessary. Position requires occasional travel and/or fieldwork with exposure to roadway traffic. Office environment with low to moderate levels of noise, adequate lighting and comfortable temperatures. Field environment may include exposure to moderately adverse and undesirable environmental conditions. Physical environment is generally safe, but safety equipment or precautions must be followed in field conditions.
Benefits
Employees will be offered an exceptional benefits package which includes comprehensive medical and prescription coverage, with minimal employee contribution, for employee, spouse and/or eligible dependents. A range of retirement plan options are offered through the Pennsylvania State Retirement System (SERS). Dental and vision coverage are also offered through the Local Teamsters Union. In addition, leave programs, tuition reimbursement and employee assistance program are available to employees.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact the Human Resources Department by calling 717-831-7378.
