Assistant Construction Manager

Vanir; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Medical, dental, vision

HSA contributions

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

E-Verify

Ban the Box / Fair Chance

Job summary

Vanir is seeking an Assistant Construction Manager in California to provide onsite leadership, coordination, and direction for construction management activities. You will help ensure project budget, schedule, and design compliance, and may supervise field staff and engineers.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or architecture, plus 3+ years of relevant experience, especially on California public projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management or Architecture is required (Extensive relevant construction management experience in place of education may be considered)
• 3+ years of experience as an Assistant Construction Manager is required
• Experience with public projects in California is required
• Effective oral and written communication skills are required
• Knowledge of project controls/scheduling, documentation, engineering/construction principles, techniques, materials, applications, and practices is required
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite products, and experience with project-related Construction Management systems are preferred
• Construction Manager in Training (CMIT) is preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides assistant construction management services on projects
• Knowledge of contracts, drawings, estimates, and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements for projects
• Assists with oversight of progress of construction
• Assists in coordinating and monitoring activities of contractors/subcontractors, engineers, architects, and related performing entities
• Assists Construction Manager in managing project controls, cost, schedule, performance activities, and procedures or as required by the client
• Conducts project meetings and provide meeting minutes, documentation, administration, and tracking of relevant information
• Ensures contractors, architects, and engineers will adhere to contractual requirements on areas of safety, performance, project staff, and equipment
• Assists in providing management of project logistics, organization and safety
• Ensures project closeout to obtain guarantees, warranties, and related provisions for turnover to the owner, including closeout requirements
• Performs other duties as required to ensure project success

Skills

Construction management

Contracts knowledge

Scheduling

Documentation

MS Office

CM systems

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Bachelor’s in Construction Management

Bachelor’s in Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About Vanir

Vanir is a proud minority- and woman-owned company, recognized as a national leader in program, project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development. Since 1964, we have consistently exceeded client expectations. Ranked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades, our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and private sector clients in the aviation; healthcare; education (K-12 and higher); justice and essential services; science and technology; state and local government; transportation; water and wastewater; energy; and commercial, residential and nonprofit markets.

About Vanir

Vanir is a proud minority- and woman-owned company, recognized as a national leader in program, project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development. Since 1964, we have consistently exceeded client expectations. Ranked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades, our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and private sector clients in the aviation; healthcare; education (K-12 and higher); justice and essential services; science and technology; state and local government; transportation; water and wastewater; energy; and commercial, residential and nonprofit markets.

Job Description

The Assistant Construction Manager assists in providing onsite leadership, coordination, and direction for construction management activities. Duties include assisting in ensuring the project is on budget, schedule, and the design fits the requirements for the contract. May supervise field administrative staff and Field/Project Engineers.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides assistant construction management services on projects
• Knowledge of contracts, drawings, estimates, and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements for projects
• Assists with oversight of progress of construction
• Assists in coordinating and monitoring activities of contractors/subcontractors, engineers, architects, and related performing entities
• Assists Construction Manager in managing project controls, cost, schedule, performance activities, and procedures or as required by the client
• Conducts project meetings and provide meeting minutes, documentation, administration, and tracking of relevant information
• Ensures contractors, architects, and engineers will adhere to contractual requirements on areas of safety, performance, project staff, and equipment
• Assists in providing management of project logistics, organization and safety
• Ensures project closeout to obtain guarantees, warranties, and related provisions for turnover to the owner, including closeout requirements
• Performs other duties as required to ensure project success

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management or Architecture is required (Extensive relevant construction management experience in place of education may be considered)
• 3+ years of experience as an Assistant Construction Manager is required
• Experience with public projects in California is required
• Effective oral and written communication skills are required
• Knowledge of project controls/scheduling, documentation, engineering/construction principles, techniques, materials, applications, and practices is required
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite products, and experience with project-related Construction Management systems are preferred
• Construction Manager in Training (CMIT) is preferred

Benefits

Vanir offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions, medical, dental, vision, health savings account (HSA) with employer contributions, life, AD&D and disability benefits, flexible spending account (FSA), voluntary benefits, Teladoc, pet insurance, paid time off, national employee assistance program (EAP) and employee referral program.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor

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EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Persons with medical limitations may, with reasonable accommodations, be capable of performing the duties of this position. Such a determination must be made on an individual basis considering the person's limitations, the requirements of the position, and the company's ability to make reasonable accommodations to the person's limitations.

We Participate in E-Verify

Pursuant to the Ban The Box Act/Fair Chance Initiative, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Posted Salary Range

USD $105,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.