Construction Manager

Copart offers a wide range of opportunities across the (United States/Canada), and we’re looking for top talent to join Team Copart.

The Construction Manager is responsible for overseeing our Project Management and Estimating team to manage multiple excavation and commercial building construction projects during the design, permitting, construction and close-out phases.   Manage a team of employees 4-6 employees to develop accurate estimates, obtain project permits, schedule and manage site development and construction maintenance projects throughout the U.S.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Ensuring all projects are of the highest quality, meeting budget and schedule goals.
• Managing relationships with Government/County/City agencies, Pre-Construction team, Subcontractors and Suppliers.
• Provide Management updates to ensure they are aware of the status on project completion dates, construction budgets and current resources.
• Work closely with the county, city and government offices to ensure permitting, licensing and inspection requirements are met
• Communicate and resolve issues in a timely manner following all department Policies and Procedures
• Travel to existing and upcoming projects to evaluate resources, site conditions, safety compliance and productivity.
• Project management -- develops project plans, coordinates projects, communicates changes and progress, completes projects on time, manages Contractors and Vendors activities on the jobsite.
• Interpersonal skills -- solves conflict, maintains confidentiality, listens and remains open to other's ideas and tries new things
• Oral/Written communication -- speaks and writes clearly and persuasively in positive and negative situations, listens to ensure clarification if needed
• Team work -- gives and welcomes feedback, contributes to building a positive team spirit and environment, able to build morale and group commitments to accomplish goals and objectives, supports efforts to succeed
• Organized -- follows policies and procedures, completes administrative tasks correctly and on time, supports organizational goals and values
• Sound judgment -- displays a willingness to make decisions, exhibits sound and accurate judgment, includes appropriate people in decision-making process, makes timely decisions
• Planning -- prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently, plans for additional resources, sets goals and objectives, develops realistic action plans
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities
• Knowledge of specific construction equipment, techniques, methods, and practices for earthwork, grading, utilities, pavements and commercial building.

Requirements:

• The candidate must possess a positive, professional attitude, with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction and teamwork.
• Travel to sites in the U.S. approximately 20% of time.
• 10 years of experience managing Excavation & Grading, Site Development, Roadway, Utility and/or Commercial Building projects
• Understanding of Cost Control, Scheduling, Contract Management and Permitting.

For over four decades, Copart has led its industry in innovation and customer service, enabling it to grow profitably in markets across the globe. If you're looking for a company where your talents are encouraged, your hard work and initiative are appreciated and where you can truly have an impact, then Copart is for you!