What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Manager position at Project Solutions Inc?
Location: Porter, Indiana Salary Range: $80,000-$95,000 DOE Period of Performance :mid-March 2025 through mid-December 2025Project Solutions Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Management Representative for an exciting opportunity atThe Marquette Greenway Trail in Porter, Indiana.Join a team of ever-growing professionals who look to make a difference on projects both domestically and internationally. Our organization is growing, and we believe your career should too! Build your future with Project Solutions, Inc.**This role is contingent upon award. Project/Position Overview:
The Marquette Greenway is a regional trail initiative that plans to link Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan by multi-use trails. The INDU portion of the Marquette Greenway currently exists as a gravel trail on the ballast of a former railroad right of way. This project alignment will serve as a component of the Gary Green Link trail system, which circles the city of Gary and provides connections to numerous other regional and local trails.This project will formalize the trail as a ten-foot-wide asphalt with two-foot gravel shoulder on each side for a multi-use trail completing nearly two and a half miles of the Marquette Greenway.The project will also remove the existing (8 FT wide) Grand Blvd pedestrian bridge and replace with a new prefabricated multi-use (12 FT wide) bridge with ramps of similar construction on both sides of the bridge. The boardwalk trail access at Grand Blvd will be replaced with a paved ramp to provide vehicle access at Grand Blvd.
Responsibilities and Duties:- Oversee the development and implementation of the Marquette Greenway trail project, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
- Lead the design and construction of a 10-foot-wide asphalt multi-use trail with 2-foot gravel shoulders on each side, spanning nearly 2.5 miles.
- Manage the replacement of the existing 8-foot-wide Grand Blvd pedestrian bridge with a new 12-foot-wide multi-use bridge, ensuring safety and accessibility.
- Oversee the construction of paved ramps to replace the boardwalk trail access at Grand Blvd, providing vehicle access and improving overall trail access.
- Provide technical assistance and support to CO during construction.
- Read, interpret and understand the construction contract plans and specifications.
- Arrange, attend and facilitate a variety of meetings, including weekly meetings at the project site.
- Document issues encountered and problems experienced with the construction contractor.
- Review contractor's baseline and progress schedules.
- Draft project related correspondence for NPS to review.
- Understand and document inspections during and post construction as well as mock-up inspections.
- Inspect the work of the construction contractor for progress, workmanship, quality and conformance with contract documents, applicable building codes and safety standards.
- Deliver reports, reviews, evaluations, design work, etc. to CO.
- Review and process Construction Contractor's RFIs and assist in resolution, draft response, tracking, and follow up.
- Education leading to Construction Management Degree or equivalent demonstrated professional experience (minimum 4 years).
- 5 years related Construction Management Experience.
- Completion of a state approved training or certification program concerning erosion prevention and sedimentation control with respect to construction stormwater discharges as regulated by NPDES. Professional civil engineer/landscape architecture licensure can substitute for this requirement.
- Knowledge of and experience with construction management practices directly related to asphalt and concrete paving projects, including asphalt and concrete testing.
- Minimum of OSHA 30-hour construction safety training preferred.
- Knowledge of cost estimating with breakdown of labor, materials and equipment costs for proposed construction contract modifications.
- Ability to evaluate payment requests.
- Ability to read and interpret plans, schedules, and other specifications.
- Written and verbal communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.
- Knowledge of software including MS Teams, MS Word, MS Excel, Adobe Acrobat, ProjectTeam, Primavera, MS Project, and any other software programs typically utilized.
- Ability to maintain a valid driver's license.
- Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced work environment.
- Ability to walk and climb stairs or ladders on a daily basis to observe and inspect contract performance.
- Prior experience working with Federal Government Project Managers/CORs on processing change orders, requests for information, submittals, and field observation reports.
- Three options for medical plans plus offereddental, and vision insurance
- 24/7 healthcare access to telehealth services for your convenience
- HSA
- Companylife insurance options for you and your family
- 401(k) with a 4% employer match
- PLUS a$800 Monthly Stipend to offset premium costs
- Generous PTO, paid-federal holidays, and sick leave.
- Family, travel, and educational benefits (ask us for more information!)
- Always the opportunity for professional development
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