Construction Manager

VSP Vision; United States; On-site; USD 63,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

VSP Vision is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead projects across the company campus, labs, and locations, ensuring on-time delivery and compliance with contracts and applicable laws.

You will manage budgets, schedules, and coordination with contractors and consultants, with a Bachelor's degree in CM/Architecture/Engineering (or related field) and 4+ years of experience; strong negotiation, budgeting, and communication skills are essential. Travel up to 50% across the US.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of construction management experience.
• 4+ years of experience with financial, risk analysis, budgeting, making recommendations and preparing business cases including cost benefit analysis
• Proven negotiation, project management, project estimating, and budgeting skills
• Strong knowledge of construction accounting practices
• Ability to effectively communicate information to a wide variety of technical and non-technical individuals or groups
• Proven ability to understand and analyze site plans and construction documents
• Proven ability to multi-task, prioritize and work under time constraints to meet deadlines
• Strong direction and delegations skills
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
• Ability to regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment the in performance of his/her job duties
• Ability to travel up to 50% across the US

Responsibilities

• Manage, direct, and coordinate construction projects for company campus, labs, and locations
• Oversee project design and project schedules on proposed projects
• Deliver the project to the client in compliance with all contractual requirements and in accordance with Federal, State, and local law requirements
• Provide project budget estimates for building and site work on proposed projects
• Coordinate the identification of contractors, bid projects, contracts, develops and manages construction project budgets
• Analyze specific site issues to determine appropriate scope of work needed
• Identify site deficiencies and determines impact to budget. Coordinate the review of the content of construction drawings and procedures, prior to issue, in order that construction execution is optimized in the most cost effective and timely manner
• Coordinate with relevant staff, the development of the construction schedule and monitor the progress against that schedule
• Maintain communication with all external and internal team members and all other involved parties on matters pertaining to schedules, milestone action dates, and costs
• Manage the work being undertaken to ensure full compliance with all relevant standards e.g. contract documents, specifications, method statements, client policy, procedures, and Federal, State, and local law requirements
• Ensure that client policy and procedures i.e. ISO 9000, ADA, local labor laws and safety procedures, are consistently implemented across the project, taking effective remedial action where non-compliance is identified
• Inspect construction progress on a regular pre-determined schedule
• Monitor performance of suppliers and sub-contractors to determine compliance with contractual obligations
• Escalate issues arising from disputes or sub-standard performance
• Responsible for project closeout and reporting

Skills

Budget management

Project scheduling

Communication

Negotiation

Risk analysis

Construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Responsible for all construction project management for company campus, labs, and locations. Manages work performed by contractors and consultants and provides general management of construction related jobs.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage, direct, and coordinate construction projects for company campus, labs, and locations
• Oversee project design and project schedules on proposed projects
• Responsible for delivering the project to the client in compliance with all contractual requirements and in accordance with Federal, State, and local law requirements
• Provide project budget estimates for building and site work on proposed projects
• Coordinate the identification of contractors, bid projects, contracts, develops and manages construction project budgets
• Analyze specific site issues to determine appropriate scope of work needed
• Identify site deficiencies and determines impact to budget. Coordinate the review of the content of construction drawings and procedures, prior to issue, in order that construction execution is optimized in the most cost effective and timely manner
• Coordinate with relevant staff, the development of the construction schedule and monitor the progress against that schedule
• Maintain communication with all external and internal team members and all other involved parties on matters pertaining to schedules, milestone action dates, and costs
• Manage the work being undertaken to ensure full compliance with all relevant standards e.g. contract documents, specifications, method statements, client policy, procedures, and Federal, State, and local law requirements
• Ensure that client policy and procedures i.e. ISO 9000, ADA, local labor laws and safety procedures, are consistently implemented across the project, taking effective remedial action where non-compliance is identified
• Inspect construction progress on a regular pre-determined schedule
• Monitor performance of suppliers and sub-contractors to determine compliance with contractual obligations
• Escalate issues arising from disputes or sub-standard performance
• Responsible for project closeout and reporting

Job Specifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of construction management experience
• 4+ years of experience with financial, risk analysis, budgeting, making recommendations and preparing business cases including cost benefit analysis
• Proven negotiation, project management, project estimating, and budgeting skills
• Strong knowledge of construction accounting practices
• Ability to effectively communicate information to a wide variety of technical and non-technical individuals or groups
• Proven ability to understand and analyze site plans and construction documents
• Proven ability to multi-task, prioritize and work under time constraints to meet deadlines
• Strong direction and delegations skills
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
• Ability to regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment the in performance of his/her job duties
• Ability to travel up to 50% across the US

Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here.

Salary Ranges: $63,000.00 - $108,675.00

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws.

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