Construction Manager

Job Summary

The Construction Manager will assign contracted losses to the appropriate Project Manager, and oversee construction projects to ensure progress is made in a timely and cost-effective manner. In doing so, the Construction Manager will – among other duties: 1. Review budgets, scope, and contracts prior to assignment; and 2. once assigned, assist Project Managers with aligning budgets to the jobs with appropriate in-house crews and/or sub-contractors.

Principal Responsibilities

Typical responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Oversee Carpenters
• Control construction material inventory in partnership with Warehouse Manager
• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion
• Review projects with Project Managers ensure timely and cost-effective estimates and deliverables
• Ensure proper scheduling for the various teams (requires admin. support)
• Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
• Manage the weekly production meeting with emphasis on budgets, schedules, change orders and supplements
• Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors (through the PM’s)
• Vet all sub-contractors and carry out the interview and RMIS process (requires admin. support)
• Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory
• Meet contractual conditions of performance
• Review the work progress on weekly basis
• Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
• Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
• Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses
• Analyze, manage and mitigate risks
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
• Discipline of the in-house crews and PM's. (involving the RM and HR as needed)
• Quarterly meetings with the PM to go over numbers and profitability.
• Inspection of the job site and crews to ensure staff is working and dressed in accordance with ATI policies
• Manage weekly safety meetings with in-house employees and Project Managers
• Ensure all tailgate safety meetings are taking place on each job (create paperwork flow for the files and Safety)
• Conduct monthly meetings with Regional Managers to ensure standards are being met
• Ensure warranty work that my come up is dealt with in a timely manner, ensuring the involvement of Project Directors and Project Managers
• Ensure proper flow of communication between Project Directors and Project Managers to include, but is not limited to supplements and change orders
• Other related duties as assigned
  
  

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or related field
• Proven working experience in construction management
• Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods
• Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
• Understanding of all facets of the construction process
• Familiarity with construction management software packages
• Ability to plan and see the “big picture”
• Competent in conflict and crisis management
• Excellent time and project management skills
  
  

Travel

Travel for this position is expected to be 30%. Must be available to work nights and weekends when requested.