What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Manager position at Foth?
Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 700 members across 29 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart, caring team of colleagues, consider joining us at Foth.
As a Construction Manager at Foth, you’ll lead a variety of projects, engage with clients, and mentor others. This role allows you to be the face of Foth, meeting with subcontractors and taking on a leadership position. This position will be based out of our Franklin, WI office location. If you are someone that is collaborative, client-centered and enjoys working in a flexible work environment, this is the role for you!
\n- Lead construction management activities, facilitating coordination between design staff and construction observers.
- Mentor and support construction observers in resolving technical issues and providing training.
- Manage construction schedules, particularly for municipal projects.
- Contribute to estimating, contracting, and construction processes throughout the project lifecycle.
- Assist in planning and design activities during periods of low construction activity.
- Foster collaborative relationships with project engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure project success.
- Provide valuable input during project constructability reviews.
- Ensure regulatory compliance and assist with process start-up.
- Coordinate equipment supply as needed.
- Ensure adherence to specifications according to client or project requirements.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; or equivalent technical experience
- Minimum eight years of experience in the construction field
- Minimum three years of experience in a construction management role
- Proficiency in engineering principles and practices related to the design, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure, specifically including utilities, roadways, and sewer/water facilities such as lift stations, booster stations, and elevated storage tanks.
Why Foth:
Established Reputation: With over 86 years of experience, we are proud to be 100% member-owned.
Dynamic Culture: Benefit from a values-based, client-centered, and flexible work environment, with ample professional growth opportunities and supportive colleagues, contributing to our impressive 92 % member retention rate.
Challenging Projects: Engage in diverse and exciting projects that promote continuous professional growth and development.
Join our team and experience the Foth difference! Learn more at foth.com/careers
All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free. Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy, will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.
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