Alternative Delivery Manager, Heavy Civil Construction - Michels Preconstruction Services, Inc.

Michels Corporation; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision benefits

Competitive paid time off

Comprehensive training programs

401(k) plan

Job summary

The Michels Preconstruction Services, Inc. team seeks an Alternative Delivery Manager- Heavy Civil Construction to direct all phases of collaborative delivery projects.

You will lead business development, pursuits, proposals, and contract/design management while coordinating with internal teams and external partners. Ideal candidates have 10+ years in construction management for heavy civil work, experience with alternative delivery models, and strong leadership, communication, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering; 10+ years of construction management experience
• Experience in Heavy Civil Construction including underground utilities, foundations, mass and finish grading
• Experience in alternative delivery projects (design-build, EPC)
• Travel requirements may exceed 50% depending on assignment and project requirements
• Experience in key project leadership roles
• Experience in client management on project pursuits and delivery
• Understanding of scheduling, estimating and project controls software
• Valid driver's license for the type of vehicles driven and acceptable driving record

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and management for all phases of alternative/collaborative delivery projects
• Involve in business development, teaming, pursuits & proposals, and contract/design management
• Communicate effectively with internal Michels teams and external partner and client teams
• Lead and guide design-build pursuits and project delivery
• Prioritize safety, quality, and client satisfaction

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Client management

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Scheduling Software

Estimating Software

Project Controls Software

Job description

The Michels Preconstruction Services, Inc. team plays a critical role in the development of large, complex energy, infrastructure, marine and transportation projects. The Preconstruction Services team consists of construction and technical professionals working with one another and with customers to develop creative solutions for turning construction ideas into reliable outcomes. Like our field construction teams, our Preconstruction Services team takes into consideration the safety, social and environmental responsibility, and the health and wellbeing of our people and the communities in which we work. We strive to make a difference in positive, respectful, and responsible ways. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as an Alternative Delivery Manager can change yours.

As an Alternative Delivery Manager- Heavy Civil Construction, your responsibilities include providing direction and management for all phases of alternative/collaborative delivery projects. This position requires involvement in all phases of an alternative/collaborative delivery project lifecycle from business development, teaming, pursuits & proposals, and active contract and design management. It is essential to be goal oriented, organized, and professional in order to exceed client expectations. Critical for success in this position is excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to multitask while managing work both with internal Michels teams and external partner and client teams, as well as the ability to quickly make well informed decisions.

• We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental and vision, competitive paid time off plans and much more!
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles.
• Michels offers a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your position and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Why you?

• You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology
• You proactively build and sustain relationships with clients and general/ sub-contractors, both while on the job and through networking outside of work.
• You like to proactively communicate with client and your team at all times
• You enjoy providing leadership and project management guidance on design build pursuits and project delivery
• You have a drive to get results

What it takes:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, 10+ years of construction management experience, or an equivalent combination
• Construction experience in Heavy Civil Construction including underground utility, foundations, mass and finish grading
• Experience and understanding of alternative delivery projects, including, but not limited to, design build, EPC
• Travel requirements will vary but could exceed 50% depending on assignment and project requirements
• Experience in key project leadership roles
• Considerable experience in client management on project pursuits, as well as in project delivery
• Understanding and experience with win strategies, pricing and project scheduling
• Experience in technical writing
• Understanding of Scheduling, Estimating and Project Controls Software
• A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record

AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability