Construction Manager

Balfour Beatty plc; London (KY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Vacation Time

Sick Time

Holidays

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Kentucky seeks a Construction Manager to oversee project execution, ensuring safety and quality compliance. The role involves evaluating site progress, mentoring project engineers, and applying construction management processes. Ideal candidates have experience in transit construction, a solid understanding of health and safety regulations, and the ability to operate effectively in site environments. The expected salary ranges from $140K to $170K annually, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in transit construction management preferred.
• Demonstrable experience in health, safety, environmental, and quality management processes.
• Ability to mentor a team of project engineers.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with construction management processes.
• Apply consistent construction management approaches.
• Evaluate site progress against project milestones.
• Undertake inspections and audits for compliance.
• Keep records and communicate effectively with the project team.

Skills

Transit construction management experience

Understanding health and safety legislation

Experience with quality management processes

Contract and commercial awareness

Mentoring project engineers

Ability to operate in site environment

Job description

As an industry leader Balfour Beattyoffers employees a comprehensive benefits package with competitivesalaries and more including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• Holidays

Budget: $140K-$170K

Position Summary

Undertake the day-to-day construction management of the projects in terms of safety, quality, environment, engineering/ design compliance, etc. Make decisions and recommendations that can greatly affect profitability of assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Comply with construction management processes and effectively implement them.
• Apply a consistent approach to construction management, implementation of processes and the management of contractors.
• Provide construction management input to the project works, particularly advice regarding construction/ implementation/ constructability, attendance at pre-possession planning meetings, construction/ implementation review meetings, etc.
• Evaluate the progress on site against the program and agreed milestones. Use this information to provide accurate updates to the project team. Lead review of long term scheduling effort and required deliverables needed for successful project execution.
• Undertake, or arrange for others to undertake, suitable inspections/ audits for the project works being managed in regard to safety, quality, environment, engineering/ design compliance, functionality, and commissioning.
• Keep suitable records for the project works being managed and communicate information regarding construction management to the rest of the project team in a timely and effective manner.
• Review regular cost reports and utilize data for improving field productivity
• Identify areas where a ‘continuous improvement’ approach to construction management could bring benefit.
• Accountable for the application of construction management processes to the projects being worked upon.

Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Relevant experience of transit construction management preferred
• Understanding of the health and safety legislation, regulations and industry practices.
• Demonstrable experience of the implementation of health, safety, environmental and quality management processes.
• Contract and commercial awareness.
• Mentor team of project engineers
• Ability to operate effectively in the site environment.

Package

• Basic Salary:
• Employer Contributions to 401K Pension Plan [to 4% max].
• Vacation/Sick pay in accordance with Company Policy

About us

Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way.Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry’s assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business.

Consistently ranked among the nation’s largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).

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