Construction Management - Field Support (SoCal)

Brown and Caldwell, Inc.; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Brown and Caldwell, Inc. is seeking a Construction Management professional to support successful execution of projects in California.

You will coordinate with contractors and the construction team to define scope, monitor quality, manage schedules, and track progress under defined guidelines. This role requires a bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field and a minimum of 2 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of construction management and project management techniques.
• Sound knowledge in quality control and assurance.
• Ability to coordinate subcontractors and handle scope definition tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in quality control and assurance checks.
• Oversee performance of trade contractors and ensure work meets project objectives.
• Support in defining project scopes and objectives.
• Track project progress and report updates.
• Assist in creating and managing project schedules and timelines.
• Handle RFIs and provide responses.
• Support change management processes for project adjustments.
• Ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and regulations.
• Coordinate health and safety requirements to meet company standards.

Skills

Quality control

Schedule coordination

RFIs handling

Change management

Subcontractor coordination

Project scope definition

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management

Tools

Plans & specs compliance

Job description

The Construction Management role provides support to ensure successful execution of construction projects. This role coordinates with contractors or subcontractors and the construction execution team to assists in defining project scope, support quality control and assurance, managing schedules and monitoring project progress. This role performs work under supervision within defined guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting quality control and assurance checks.
• Oversee the performance of trade contractors and ensure work meets project objectives.
• Support in defining project scopes and objectives.
• Track project progress and report updates
• Assist in creating and managing project schedules and timelines.
• Handle basic requests for information (RFIs) and provide responses.
• Support change management processes for project adjustments.
• Ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and regulations.
• Coordination of health and safety requirements to ensure the project meets company safety requirements.
• Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needs.

Skills and Competencies

• Basic understanding of construction management and project management techniques.
• Sound knowledge in quality control and assurance.
• Ability to coordinate subcontractors and handle scope definition tasks
• Basic proficiency in handling requests for information (RFIs) and change management.
• Knowledge of plan and specifications compliance processes.

Experience

• Typically, a minimum of 2 years of related work experience in construction management or related field.

Education

• A bachelor's degree in construction management or related field or equivalent experience is required.

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Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future.

Location B: $78,000 - $106,000

You can view which BC location applies to you here.

Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits.

About Brown and Caldwell

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction services firm with 50 offices and over 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit www.brownandcaldwell.com

This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.

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