Assistant Construction Manger

Job Description

Job Description

Construction Manager / Engineer

DFI is seeking an Assistant Construction Manager. This person will be responsible for project budgets, schedules, and quality. Duties include project estimates and schedules; constructability review; project execution and management of contractor activities on minor and major projects. Activities are performed under the supervision of the division Vice President and General Managers. Position requires excellent communication skills and the capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities :

• Meets with and maintains liaison with owner / client, contractors, users, and in-house personnel.
• Interacts with external contacts; including architects, engineers, construction contractors and other consultants on a frequent (daily) basis to discuss and resolve issues related to project design and construction matters.
• Reviews plans / specification and prepares constructability review documentation related to design documents prepared by design consultants.
• Provides routine monthly project status update reports addressing costs, schedules, and occupancy issues.
• Establishes regular meeting schedules to assure performance and resolve contract issues.
• Administers and monitors consultant schedules.
• Monitors quality standards of the contractor’s work and conformance with the construction contract documents.
• Review and process contractor submittals as part of construction procedure.
• Review contractor’s request for payment.
• Evaluate unforeseen conditions requiring additional work and determine best plan of action with input from owner.
• Review contractor’s change order / claim pricing.
• Attend all project construction meetings to represent interests of Owner.
• Attends administrative meetings and reports meeting discussions or decisions to appropriate staff members.
• Uses various software applications such as spreadsheet, work processing and relational data base to assemble, manipulate and prepare reports and present data.
• Deliver high quality projects, on time and under budget while assuring quality.
• Performs other related duties, as required, or assigned.

Minimum Qualifications (Mandatory) :

Preferred Qualifications :

All applicants must have a valid driver's license and dependable transportation. Applicants are subject to annual background investigation and random drug testing. All of which must be maintained / passed while employed in the position.

Company Description

DFI is a professional engineering company founded in 1978 that offers full scale construction management, inspection, civil engineering and design, permitting, survey.

Company Description

DFI is a professional engineering company founded in 1978 that offers full scale construction management, inspection, civil engineering and design, permitting, survey.