Construction Manager

Job Summary   

Our Client s looking for a Construction Manager with construction management skills including quality, financials, productivity, schedule, design interpretation, and project document storage. Construction Managers typically are required to have a minimum 50% travel schedule, but that may be closer 100% based on the project manager’s expectations.

Job Description 

• Management of General Contractor/Subcontractors.
• Supports the development of construction quality requirements and construction document control programs.
• Responsible for the Submittal, RFI & Drawing Management processes.
• Supports in the development and maintenance of the Construction Master Schedule.
• Supports development and management of the 3-week look ahead
• Coordinates all on-site activities and manpower resourcing.
• Drives overall cost control, cost forecasting, invoicing, and financial management.
• Manages the productivity tracking programs, trend analysis, and recovery planning.
• Analyze impacts to schedules & cost of recovery/acceleration.
• Work with the General Contractor to review the project financial management program and analyze information for project strategic decisions.
• Risk analysis and reporting.
• Supports PM in negotiations with subcontractor/vendor disputes.
• Reviews and approves project pre-planning.
• Accountable for project completion milestone progress tracking.
• Maintain weekly updates and weekly reports.
• Manage on-site stakeholder relations.

Skills Required

• 8+ years experience in construction management, schedule development, contract compliance, and change management.
• Advanced analytical skills to address problems, identify root causes, and generate potential workarounds
• Possess excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience in construction means and methods.
• Some experience in project financial setup, tracking, reporting, and management.
• Full production tracking process development, trending, and recovery planning.
• Understanding of procurement process and management.
• Basic understanding of contract language.
• Basic understanding of development and execution of change management process.
• Displays leadership skills.
• Basic ability to plan and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
• Global awareness of how projects fit into Vanguard Renewables’ greater purpose.
• Ability to develop document control programs.
• Familiar with blueprints and specifications.
• Basic knowledge of estimating, bidding, proposal writing, and contract negotiation to support the Project Manager.
• Understanding of construction equipment and safe operating practices.

Education/Training/Certifications

• High School degree or GED