Construction Manager

Michael Baker International; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401k

HSA

FSA

Disability Insurance

Professional development

Paid time off

Commuter benefits

Wellness program

Job summary

Michael Baker International is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee housing, infrastructure, resilience, and public facility projects for government programs. You will lead planning, execution, QA/QC, documentation, and closeout while coordinating with owners, designers, engineers, inspectors, and grant staff.

The role requires seven+ years in construction management or related fields, plus credentials such as CCM, PMP, PE, or ICC; experience with e-Builder, Primavera P6, Procore, or MS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture (preferred).
• At least seven years of progressive construction management, inspection, owner's representative, or contractor experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage preconstruction, mobilization, construction, inspection, punch list, turnover, warranty, and closeout activities.
• Review scopes, plans, specifications, estimates, schedules, work plans, submittals, RFIs, and change proposals.
• Monitor contractor progress, staffing, productivity, quality, safety, and adherence to contract requirements.
• Coordinate with owners, designers, engineers, inspectors, contractors, authorities having jurisdiction, and grant/compliance staff.
• Prepare construction status reports, forecasts, photographs, meeting minutes, and executive briefings.

Skills

CM experience

PMP/CCM/PE

MS Office

MS Project

e-Builder

Primavera P6

Procore

Public infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture

Tools

e-Builder

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Procore

Job description

What We're Looking For:

Tidal Basin, a Michael Baker company, is seeking a Construction Manager who oversees construction planning, execution, quality, cost, schedule, safety coordination, documentation, and closeout for housing, infrastructure, resilience, and public facility projects. The position works in a consulting and client-service environment supporting federal, state, territorial, tribal, and local government programs. Assignments may include disaster recovery, resilience, housing, infrastructure, grants management, and other public-sector initiatives.

What You'll Do:

• Manage preconstruction, mobilization, construction, inspection, punch list, turnover, warranty, and closeout activities.
• Review scopes, plans, specifications, estimates, schedules, work plans, submittals, requests for information, and change proposals.
• Monitor contractor progress, staffing, productivity, quality, safety compliance, and adherence to contract requirements.
• Conduct or coordinate site observations and document conditions, progress, deficiencies, and corrective actions.
• Review pay applications, quantity documentation, stored materials, retainage, change orders, and supporting records.
• Maintain cost, schedule, issue, risk, submittal, RFI, change, inspection, and closeout logs.
• Coordinate with owners, designers, engineers, inspectors, contractors, authorities having jurisdiction, and grant/compliance staff.
• Support permitting, environmental, labor standards, procurement, and funding-source compliance.
• Prepare construction status reports, forecasts, photographs, meeting minutes, and executive briefings.
• Lead progress meetings and facilitate timely issue resolution.
• Implement project QA/QC and document-control requirements.
• Support claims avoidance, dispute documentation, final acceptance, and lessons learned.
• Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned to meet project, client, and organizational needs.
• Equivalent relevant experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.

What You Need to Succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field preferred;
• At least seven years of progressive construction management, inspection, owner's representative, or contractor experience.
• Ability to read plans and specifications and manage cost, schedule, quality, and documentation.
• Ability to communicate professionally, manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and produce accurate, well-organized work.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications and the ability to learn client and company systems.
• CCM, PMP, PE, RA, OSHA, ICC, or comparable credential.
• Public infrastructure, housing rehabilitation/reconstruction, federally funded construction, or disaster recovery experience.
• Experience with e-Builder, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Procore, or similar systems.
• Consulting experience supporting government clients or work performed in a regulated, deadline-driven environment.
• Experience working with geographically dispersed, multidisciplinary, or surge teams.

Compensation:

The approximate compensation range for this position is $120,000-141,000 per year. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

Why Choose Us:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
• Professional and personal development
• Generous paid time off
• Commuter and wellness benefits