Senior Construction Manager
ECC · Jacksonville, North Carolina · Posted Jul 7, 2026
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Location: Camp Lejeune (Jacksonville, NC)
ECC is seeking local candidates for a Senior Construction Manager position. This position is primarily responsible for the strategic development and management of Construction related policies, programs, and practices that support and advance the Company’s long-term business objectives. In this position you will:
Assist Project Manager (PM) in the planning and coordination of activities designated to ensure that goals or objectives of project are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters
Coordinates with the Project Engineer, Health and Safety Officer, Security team and Construction Quality Control Officer for interaction of task prioritization
Confer with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority
Compliance with health and safety and quality control requirements as identified by functional officers
Act as a key implementer of field activities and tasks preparatory to field activities
Act as a Team Lead to assist the quality control officer and health and safety officer in maintaining compliance with project work plans, standard operating procedures, and sound field practices
Manage Subcontractors including assisting subcontractors on meeting schedule objectives, acting as a liaison to PM, problem solving on subcontractor issues, documenting progress to project scheduler, and monitoring subcontractor compliance of all health and safety procedures
Manage all reporting and administrative requirements including daily reporting, scheduling assessment, and estimating job modifications
Lead and participate in the full lifecycle of ECC business
Lead and mentor in professional standards of practice and service excellence
Support development of standard procedures and policies
Provide career development and training.
In addition to the accountabilities above, other responsibilities, tasks, and deliverables may be assigned to the incumbent of this position
Requirements
Previous direct responsibility for successfully completing complex estimates for government construction or environmental projects
Working knowledge of construction or environmental estimating concepts
Ability to communicate with persuasiveness and exercise effective negotiation techniques as needed
Demonstrated success in effectively coaching teams via remote methods
Skilled in interfacing with senior management (making resource requests, formal presentations, escalation, and complex problem resolution)
Competent in using Microsoft Office products, email systems, Windows, and applicable estimating software
Must be able to obtain and maintain military base pass as required
Current US Driver’s license and good driving record
Travel: Must be able and willing to work on-site at project location with periodic travel home with project management approval.
Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field and 10 years construction manager or superintendent experience on construction projects ranging from building and reconstruction of schools, hospitals, commercial and residential building, and military facilities of $30 million or more. In addition, 5 years of experience managing subcontractors on large construction projects and 5 years working with proper OSHA safety procedures for the construction industry is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for this requirement.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business
Two years as senior professional managing staff on large construction projects
ECC targeted base salary range is $110,000 to $150,000 annually.
Actual salary offered may be affected by education, training, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, and location.
Benefits Offered – full-time positions
Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance
Paid Time off and Holiday Pay
401k with deferral matching, ESOP, Student Debt Reduction Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Educational Assistance, Mentorship Program, ECC University
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Company-matching charitable giving program