What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Management Project Manager position at CME Associates?
Job Description
CME Associates is seeking an experienced Construction Management Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in facilities/site construction or roadway and bridge construction management, with experience overseeing inspection teams and managing projects.
Responsibilities
- Overses the observation of construction activities in field on behalf of company to monitor for general compliance with plans and specifications.
- Ability to oversee multiple projects and manage multiple Construction Technicians.
- Assist in mentoring and training other staff members, including monitoring and training to other Construction Technicians and junior engineers.
- Advise Project Managers of perceived deviation from plans and/or good workmanship.
- Apply engineering principles to review plans, calculations, and designs to ensure conformity with standards, codes, and safety regulations.
- Inspect work on-site to ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and safety guidelines.
- Identify and report issues proactively, such as project or schedule delays, poor workmanship, quality or safety issues.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of project progress, materials, activities and RFI/Submittal logs.
- Assist with drafting reports, change orders, and other documentation.
- Work with contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure smooth project execution.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor construction activities and ensure they adhere to safety protocols and engineering requirements.
- Assist in resolving technical challenges, provide input on solutions, and make recommendations based on engineering analysis.
- Ensure compliance with legal, environmental, and safety regulations on-site, following established procedures and guidelines.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and state agencies, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
Qualifications
- A strong understanding of civil/construction engineering principles, modern construction methods, and materials.
- Ability to identify issues early and work toward effective solutions.
- Proficiency in both verbal and written communication for clear reporting and interaction with team members and clients.
- Ability to analyze construction drawings, specifications, and site conditions carefully to ensure quality and compliance.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Experienced in processing client advertised Construction Management solicitations and assembling teams that meet solicitation-specific criteria.
Experience
- ~15 years experience in Construction Management of large water/waste water facilities preferred.
Education and Certifications
- ~ Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
- ~ Licensed Professional Engineer, (NJ license preferred)
- ~30hr OSHA Construction Safety, or 40hr EM-385-1-1 USACE Safety & Health
Benefits
CME offers a competitive compensation package including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off.
