Construction Manager

Vanir Construction Management, Inc.; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

HSA

Life insurance

Disability

FSA

Teladoc

PTO

EAP

Job summary

Vanir Construction Management, Inc. is seeking a Construction Manager to lead projects across Central California. The role requires proven leadership, strong communication, and the ability to coordinate multiple contractors and stakeholders.

A Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or architecture is required, with at least five years of CM experience; public California projects are preferred. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture is required (extensive relevant experience may be considered).
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Construction Manager.
• Experience with public projects in California preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills required.
• Knowledge of construction estimating, cost controls and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Provide construction management services on diverse projects.
• Ensure compliance with contracts, drawings, estimates, and specs.
• Serve as onsite liaison with contractors and monitor progress.
• Coordinate and direct contractors, engineers, architects, and related teams.
• Manage project controls, cost, schedule, and performance.
• Conduct meetings, minutes, and documentation tracking.
• Ensure safety, turnover, and contract compliance at project closeout.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-project management

Cost estimation

Contract knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture

Tools

Construction Management software

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.

Job Description

Vanir is seeking a Construction Manager with proven leadership quality and strong communication skills who can build on our continued success in various sectors in Central California.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Providing construction management services on various types of construction projects
• Strong knowledge of contracts, drawings, estimates, and specifications to ensure compliance to project requirements.
• Responsible as onsite liaison with contractor and oversight of progress of construction
• Coordinate, direct, and monitor activities of contractors/subcontractors, engineers, architects, and related performing entities
• Manage project controls, cost, schedule, performance activities, and procedures or as required by the client
• Conduct project meetings and provide meeting minutes, documentation, administration, and tracking of relevant information
• Ensure contractors, architects, and engineers will adhere to contractual requirements on areas of safety, performance, project staff, and equipment
• Provide management of project logistics, organization and safety
• Ensure project closeout to obtain guarantees, warranties, and related provisions for turnover to the owner.
• Perform 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)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Construction Manager is required
• Experience with public projects in California is preferred
• Ability to handle multiple contractors and multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously is required
• Strong oral and written communication skills are required
• Knowledge and application of construction estimating, cost, project controls/scheduling, documentation, engineering/construction principles, techniques, materials, applications, and practices are required
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite products, and experience with project-related Construction Management systems are preferred
• Certified Construction Manager 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.

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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.

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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 $95,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr.