Construction Manager

UNICO Engineering, Inc.; Folsom (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Vacation and Sick Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Medical and Dependent Care FSA

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Job summary

UNICO Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Construction Manager to enforce contract terms and manage the Owner’s Representative role for complex projects in California.

The role requires coordinating with contractors, client agencies, and the public, while maintaining comprehensive project records and schedules. Ideal candidates hold a CM-related degree with 6–10 years of relevant experience and may possess CCM/PMP credentials or a California PE license.

Qualifications

• BS in Construction Management, Civil, or Structural Engineering with 6+ years CM or 10+ years Sr. CM experience.
• AS in Construction Management with 8 years CM or 12 years Sr. CM experience.
• CCM or PMP certification OR California PE license.
• Valid driver’s license and clean DMV record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Owner’s Representative; enforce contract terms and manage client relationships.
• Facilitate and attend meetings with Contractor, client agencies, and the public; maintain project records.
• Monitor construction activities and schedules; maintain daily reports and records of completed work.
• Coordinate weekly project meetings with Contractor, Agency, and stakeholders; ensure effective communication.
• Review Contractor RFIs, submittals, letters, NOPCs, and claims; forecast and manage budgets.

Skills

Construction management

Contract administration

Project coordination

Education

BS in Construction Management / Civil / Structural Engineering

Job description

Company Overview:

UNICO Engineering provides high quality Construction Management, Land Surveying, and Systems Integration services to public and private clients. With a spirit of cooperation and partnership, UNICO focuses on responsiveness, delivering value, and meeting and exceeding our clients’ expectations.

UNICO is a fast-growing consulting firm with significant opportunities for upward mobility. UNICO supports professional development and continuing education. Fun, flexible work environment and competitive compensation and benefits.

Responsibilities:

The Construction Manager is responsible for enforcing the terms of the contract and managing the relationship with the client. Specific responsibilities include serving as the Owner’s Representative; facilitating and attending meetings with the Contractor, client agencies, and the public; establishing and maintaining project records; monitoring construction activities and schedules and maintaining records of completed work through daily reports; facilitating weekly project meetings with the Contractor, Agency, and other stakeholders; coordinating and communicating effectively with the team and clients; reviewing and responding to Contractor’s RFIs, submittals, letters, NOPCs, and claims; and managing and forecasting project budgets.

Requirements

• BS in Construction Management, Civil, or Structural Engineering, or closely related field (preferred) plus six (6) years (CM) or ten (10) years (Sr. CM) of relevant construction experience, OR


• AS in Construction Management or closely related field plus eight (8) years (CM), twelve (12) years (Sr. CM) of relevant construction experience AND


• Certified as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) OR


• Registered as a California Professional Engineer


• Possess a valid driver's license and clear DMV record


• Must have the ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check

Competitive Salary and generous benefits including health, vision, dental, life, disability, 401(k), PTO and paid holidays. Energizing, fast paced, nimble and expanding company with plenty of career growth opportunity.

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Health insurance


• Dental insurance


• Vision insurance


• Vacation and Sick Leave


• Employee Assistance Program


• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)


• Life insurance


• Long-term disability insurance

As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, UNICO Engineering considers applicants for all positions without regard to race (including natural hairstyles), color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, age (40 and over), medical condition, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex (including sexual harassment, sex stereotypes, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information/characteristics, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, military or veteran status, reproductive health decision-making, or any other characteristic or activity protected by law.