Construction Manager Commercial

VSP Vision Care; United States; Remote; USD 63,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

VSP Vision Care is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee campus, lab, and location projects, coordinating contractors and schedules while ensuring compliance with contracts and laws. The role involves budgeting, design oversight, and client delivery.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in CM/Arch/Eng with 4+ years in construction management, strong negotiation and budgeting skills, and the ability to travel extensively across the United States.

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 financials, risk analysis, budgeting, and business cases.
• Proven negotiation, project management, estimating, and budgeting skills.
• Strong ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects for campus, labs, and locations.
• Direct and coordinate work by contractors and consultants.
• Ensure compliance with contract documents, specs, and laws.
• Develop project budgets and monitor costs and schedules.
• Inspect progress and manage closeout and reporting.
• Travel up to 50% across the US.

Skills

Construction Mgmt

Budgeting

Negotiation

Communication

Project planning

Education

B.S. in CM/Arch/Eng

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.

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

Typically has the following skills or abilities:

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

Experience in commercial construction

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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.