Construction Manager

Construction Manager II - SLACOverview: The Construction Manager plays a pivotal role, overseeing day-to-day construction activities, ensuring compliance with construction documents, and coordinating all work impacting existing education operations. With a focus on safety, quality, and project success, the Construction Manager will be on-site from the agreement through final acceptance, resolving disputes and claims.QualificationsBachelor’s degree or equivalent, with at least 8-10 years of construction experienceExperience as a Project Engineer or Project/Construction Manager (capital construction cost ≥ $100 million)Professional engineering, architecture licensing, or construction-related certification preferredResponsibilities Effective construction subcontract management as the SLAC technical representative in accordance with SLAC ES&H requirements, procurement requirements, project, and customer needs while balancing and managing ambiguous priorities. Expert knowledge of SLAC construction contracting, RFI and submittal review, pay application review (SOV), technical direction, and safety management.Construction quality management through contributing to development of construction Statements of Work (SOW), specifications including Division 1 and General Conditions.Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other specialists to coordinate schedules. Effective logistics management, and capability to manage conflicts in time and space.Perform or oversee all phases of field inspections including mechanical, electrical, code compliance, special inspections, etc. to ensure technical compliance and construction quality assurance for infrastructure projects. Coordinates with the Building Inspection Office.Visit sites regularly to plan, manage, and mitigate construction activities - including bid walks, preconstruction walks, in-progress visits, punch walks, and closeout - and attend status and coordination meetings.Respond efficiently and effectively to work during delays, emergencies, and other project disruptions.Actively manage Work Planning and Control (WPC) including work order management by initiating, organizing, filing, and adjudicating WPC documents needed to start work for infrastructure projects, service contracts, and minor repair projects. Conduct daily morning tailgate meetings to review hazards and mitigations, coordinate concurrent activities, and ensure work is authorized and released in accordance with approved guidelines and processes prior to commencing the work activity.Able to read and understand construction documents, directly supporting constructability reviews, quality, and technical direction per the contract construction documents. Coordinate with stakeholders, both internal and external, to plan, coordinate, and mitigate constructability concerns.Oversee and conduct reviews of job safety analyses. Identify and evaluate potential and new observed hazards and implement controls as the projects scope of work changes.Provide regular (daily) onsite coverage and support. Monitor construction activities at any time a subcontractor is onsite to enable immediate action and support for safety, security, and non-compliance. Document and report all subcontractor performance and deficiencies, taking action to remedy issues and concerns along with the project manager and procurement.Assist projects in monthly financial progress accruals and earned value performance reporting for project construction activities. Support internal (SLAC) and external (Department of Energy) review meetings as the construction subject matter expert.Provide daily construction reports and maintain up-to-date files of all construction documents in the official project folder(s).Comply with the Construction Management procedures and work instructions on minor infrastructure projects (less than $30M) and DOE O 413.3B for major infrastructure projects (greater than $30M).Other duties may also be assigned.Minimum Requirements Experience in planning, scheduling, and project control functionsExcellent oral and written communication skillsAdvanced knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup processesDemonstrated ability to plan, organize, and present scheduled products independentlyExperience on major lump sum projects with a direct-hire construction strategyMinimum 8 years of relevant work experienceProactive self-starter with the ability to work independentlyCertifications and Licenses Valid California non-commercial Class driver’s license.CMAA certified construction manager preferred, and/or ability to obtain the license within 1 yearIf you meet these requirements and are ready for a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply. Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of construction.Our benefits include:Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceComprehensive health coverage to ensure employees and their families receive quality healthcare protection.401(k) Retirement PlanCompetitive retirement savings program with up to 4% company matching, helping employees build long-term financial stability.Flexible Work ScheduleEmpowering employees with the ability to balance work and personal life through adaptable working hours and potential remote work options.Additional Insurance BenefitsLife insurance to provide financial protection for employees loved onesPet insurance to support employees furry family membersPaid Time OffFlexible time off to promote work-life balance and employee wellness

Created: 2025-07-09