Construction Manager

Job Title: Construction Manager

Job Summary:

The Construction Manager will be responsible for managing construction projects, including planning, coordinating, budgeting, and overseeing the construction process. They will lead a team of workers and subcontractors, ensuring the timely and efficient completion of projects while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Coordination:
• Develop and implement construction plans and schedules.
• Coordinate the efforts of subcontractors, suppliers, and workers.
• Ensure the timely procurement of materials and equipment.
• Budget and Cost Management:
• Create and manage project budgets, ensuring that costs are controlled and within the allocated limits.
• Monitor project expenses and take corrective actions as needed.
• Approve invoices and manage payments to contractors and suppliers.
• Quality Control:
• Ensure that all construction work meets the required quality standards and complies with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to verify compliance with construction plans and specifications.
• Safety Management:
• Enforce safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
• Conduct regular safety meetings and ensure that workers are trained in safe practices.
• Team Leadership:
• Supervise and lead the project team, including workers, subcontractors, and consultants.
• Resolve conflicts and facilitate communication between team members.
• Risk Management:
• Identify potential risks during the project and implement mitigation strategies.
• Address issues that arise during construction to avoid delays or cost overruns.
• Client Communication:
• Serve as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates on project progress, budgets, and timelines.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Experience: Several years of experience in construction management or project management, with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
• Certifications: Certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional), CCM (Certified Construction Manager), or OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) training are highly desirable.
• Skills:
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Buildertrend, Microsoft Project).
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
• Ability to analyze financial data and manage project budgets.

Working Conditions:

• Work Environment: In office & on site
• Physical Demands: Ability to walk, stand, and inspect sites for extended periods.
• Travel: Some travel may be required to different job sites.