What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Manager position at Colaska?
Exclusive Paving is one of the companies within Colaska Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the state of Alaska.
Our unique combination of local leadership and teamwork has proven to be a powerful tool with which to do business.
About Exclusive Paving
We remain committed to achieving the ultimate goal of being a leader in the construction industry by providing unparalleled customer satisfaction, superior service, and the highest quality products.
About Colaska Inc.
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee.
Main Responsibilities
- Prepare estimates, budgets, margins, and schedules for self-perform work.
- Hiring, directing, and supervising project personnel.
- Contract management for subcontractors and material purchase contracts.
- Resource management (labor, equipment, materials, and tools required).
- Review reports from Superintendents to ensure schedule and budget, following up as necessary.
- Contractual administration for billing, change orders, and requests for equitable adjustment.
- Review submittals, RFIs, and DCVRs in accordance with plans and specifications.
- Regular job site visits to inspect and provide technical support, including safety audits.
- Responsible for managing and implementing onsite GOAL ZERO safety program, including site-specific safety plans.
- Ensure each job communicates and shares resources.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- High level of attention to detail.
- Capacity to perform detailed analysis while understanding big-picture implications.
- Skilled in problem-solving, analysis, and decision-making.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written.
- Well organized, self-starter, and good time management skills.
- Ability to work well under extreme pressure and with minimal supervision.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to access military bases.
- Ability to work weekends and holidays during the busy Construction season.
