Construction Manager

Davenergy Solutions

Kerrville (TX)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

22 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Annual Profit-Sharing

10 Paid Federal Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Accident Coverage

Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability

Term Life Insurance

Medical Bridge

Critical Illness

Job summary

Davenergy Solutions seeks a full-time, onsite Construction Manager to support the Kerrville VA Medical Center in Kerrville, TX. You will act as Owner’s Representative, overseeing renovation and construction within an active government facility, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

Candidates should bring a practical construction background, strong documentation skills, and the ability to communicate issues clearly to the Government team and stakeholders.

Qualifications

Five years of observing and monitoring construction projects is preferred.
Experience in construction management, QA/QC, inspection, or owner-side support on healthcare/federal projects.
Ability to read and coordinate drawings, specs, and submittals.
Familiarity with building codes and healthcare construction requirements is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform field inspections to verify materials, workmanship, and installations meet contract docs and codes.
Monitor progress, milestones, phasing, and deliveries; flag delays or coordination issues.
Review and comment on submittals, RFIs, tests, schedules, and related docs.
Prepare daily reports and maintain organized project records and photos.
Verify as-built conditions and maintain punch lists for government review.
Assist with estimating change orders and evaluate proposed changes.
Coordinate shutdowns and phased-work with VA facilities and stakeholders.
Attend meetings and coordinate with PM, VA staff, contractors, and engineers.
Support inspections, testing, commissioning, and project closeout activities.
Support site safety through field observations and coordination with safety personnel.

Skills

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Construction management

Reading drawings/submittals

Field inspections

Education

Construction Management degree

Engineering degree

Architecture degree

Information Technology degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic project documentation systems

Job description

Description

Davenergy Solutions is a rapidly growing, profitable company headquartered in San Diego, CA. Our employees are key to maintaining our competitive edge. To attract and retain the best industry talent, Davenergy Solutions shares its success with its employees and is committed to providing a professional work environment where learning, growth, and recognition are highly valued. For more information about Davenergy Solutions and open positions, please visit www.davenergy.com.

Davenergy Solutions is seeking a full-time, onsite Construction Manager to support the Department of Veterans Affairs at the Kerrville VA Medical Center in Kerrville, TX. This role supports major renovation and construction efforts within an active VA medical facility by providing technical mechanical engineering support and construction management services in support of Government requirements. The Construction Manager will serve as the Owner’s Representative, supporting the Government in the oversight and coordination of construction activities. The position requires a practical construction background, strong documentation skills, and the ability to identify issues early and communicate them clearly to the Government team.

Requirements

Perform field inspections and observations to verify that construction materials, workmanship, and installed systems conform to contract drawings, specifications, approved submittals, applicable codes, and project requirements.

Monitor construction progress, milestone dates, phasing, workflow, material deliveries, testing activities, and schedule adherence; identify potential delays or coordination issues for the Government team.

Review and support project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, testing reports, schedules, and related construction documents, and provide clear written comments or recommendations.

Prepare daily reports and maintain organized project documentation, including inspection reports, correspondence, photographs, deficiency logs, field observations, and other project records.

Perform field verification of as-built conditions.

Create and maintain a punch list, identifying, documenting, and tracking deficiencies, incomplete work, and omissions for Government review.

Assist with estimating change orders and support evaluation of proposed changes, as requested.

Assist with shutdown, outage, cutover, and phased-work coordination with VA facilities personnel, hospital operations, IT, contractors, and other stakeholders.

Attend project meetings and coordinate with the Project Manager, VA staff, contractors, architects/engineers, and technical specialists.

Assist with coordination of special inspections, equipment startup, testing, commissioning, punch lists, final inspections, turnover, and project closeout activities.

Support site safety efforts through field observations and coordination with contractor’s safety personnel and VA Safety.

Relevant Experience And Knowledge

Minimum of five (5) years of experience observing and monitoring construction projects.

Experience in construction management, quality assurance/quality control, inspection, superintendent work, or owner-side construction support on commercial, healthcare, federal, or institutional projects.

Knowledge of construction practices and techniques, including the proper application of construction materials and methods of installation.

Ability to read, interpret, and coordinate construction drawings, specifications, submittals, and other contract documents.

Familiarity with data centers, telecommunications rooms, structured cabling, fiber optic systems, pathways, low-voltage systems, power, HVAC, grounding, and bonding is highly desirable.

Working knowledge of construction safety practices and familiarity with OSHA requirements.

Familiarity with applicable building and life-safety codes and healthcare construction requirements is preferred.

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear reports and work professionally with multiple stakeholders.

Education And Qualifications

Prefer a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Information Technology, or a related field. Equivalent relevant construction management or IT experience may be substituted for formal education.

Journeyman or master trade licenses, or equivalent hands-on field experience are considered an advantage.

Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic project documentation systems is required.

Must be able to obtain required VA site and computer access by successfully completing applicable security screening and background investigation requirements, which may include fingerprinting, financial, and criminal background checks, as well as HSPD-12/PIV requirements.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to see, hear, walk, drive, climb, reach, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds. Must be prepared to encounter all construction site conditions, including noise, dust, heights, odors, and enclosed spaces, and be physically capable of traversing sites with unstable footing, stairs, rough terrain, adverse weather, ladders, roofs, and other mobility‑challenging conditions. Must possess the physical ability to take measurements, perform tests comparing in-place work to contract requirements, and observe work activities throughout the course of construction.

Benefits