Construction Manager - Constructiv

Big-D Careers; United States; Remote; USD 131,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in data center construction is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee and manage projects throughout the U.S. You'll ensure quality standards, coordinate teams, manage schedules and budgets, and play a key role in project success while traveling up to 90%. Strong technical and managerial skills are required for this role, offering a competitive salary based on experience and expertise.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience managing technical construction projects.
• Experience coordinating multiple teams, crews, and foremen.
• Strong knowledge of construction and electrical codes.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite Construction Management including safety and planning.
• Lead contract change orders and manage project schedules.
• Ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.

Skills

Team management

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Planning and prioritization

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Bachelor's degree in construction management

OSHA 10 certification

Tools

Procore Project Management Software

Job description

We are Constructiv, a Generac Company, empowering your technology through mission critical infrastructure delivery.

Our team has over 20 years of technical project delivery experience. During this period, we have established a standard for building the critical power and cooling infrastructure that supports data centers.

As we continue to expand, Constructiv is building a pipeline of skilled construction professionals for future opportunities in the United States. While we currently do not have immediate openings, we want to connect with talented individuals in the data center construction industry who are open to exploring roles with us when the time is right.

Travel: Travel is required – up to 90%. This is due to assignments being on-site at physical locations, often living in temporary housing. Onsite work is Monday - Friday with occasional off-hours, nights, and weekends as needed.

Current focus is on candidates located in:

• San Antonio, TX
• Dulles, MD

Job Summary: Provide onsite Construction Management of specific scope or tasks, including safety, mobilization, planning, construction, QA/QC, testing, closeout, and related activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Communicate professionally, accurately, effectively, and concisely in both written and oral formats with all stakeholders, including contractors and vendors.
• Provide project leadership, coordinate, and facilitate teamwork to meet project goals.
• Communicate project status to supervisors and team members.
• Develop staffing projections and trend/exposure reports.
• Ensure project personnel performance meets client needs and expectations.
• Attend monthly management meetings and participate in project status calls.
• Lead and manage contract change orders, claims, costs, documentation, and quality efforts.
• Manage RFIs and produce meeting minutes and documentation.
• Review contractor documentation, change proposals, and payment applications.
• Collaborate to improve department processes and standards.
• Oversee change order management and provide project team leadership throughout construction.
• Manage schedules, budgets, and scope within approved limits.
• Monitor construction progress, review work, and ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Ensure project completion within budget, schedule, and quality standards.
• Review plans and specifications, inspect progress, and administer payments and closeouts.
• Coordinate testing, commissioning, and turnover of facilities.
• Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and client guidelines.

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• OSHA 10 certification.
• At least 5 years of responsible experience managing technical construction projects.
• Experience coordinating multiple teams, crews, foremen, and managers.
• Strong knowledge of construction and electrical codes and plan reading skills.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Team management and interpersonal skills to drive projects forward.
• Proficiency with Windows-based platforms and computer skills.
• Strong budget and change management capabilities.
• Planning, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills for routine and complex issues.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Commitment to high standards of construction quality.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• BS degree in engineering or construction management.
• 10 years of progressive experience managing technical construction projects.
• Experience coordinating multiple teams and resources.
• Familiarity with construction and electrical codes, minimum 5 years’ experience.
• Proficiency with Procore Project Management Software.

Compensation: The annual salary ranges from $131,200 to $196,900 USD, based on experience, skills, certifications, and location. The role includes variable incentives and a comprehensive benefits package.

Physical Demands: Regular talking, hearing, manual tasks, standing, walking, occasional lifting up to 25 pounds, and frequent computer work. Occasional travel required.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.