Construction Manager- Elizabeth

EDA Contractors, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

EDA Contractors, Inc. is looking for a Construction Manager based in Philadelphia. The successful candidate will coordinate the construction of exterior building systems across multiple projects, focusing on safety and quality management.

Responsibilities include developing comprehensive project strategies and overseeing subcontractors. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in commercial exterior building and a proven track record in construction management.

We offer a competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401K matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial exterior building experience.
• 3+ years’ experience as a Construction Manager.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate construction of exterior building systems.
• Oversee daily operations of subcontractors.
• Develop project strategy including safety and financial goals.

Skills

Commercial exterior building experience

Construction management

Ability to read plans and specifications

Knowledge of safety procedures

Proficiency with Windows OS

Experience with smartphones and tablets

Job description

Headquartered in Bensalem PA and founded in 1999, EDA Contractors holds an extensive portfolio of experience related to the exterior envelope of commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings. EDA achieves excellence by integrating design knowledge, continuous training, and accountability into every facet of the company.

EDA provides a wide range of comprehensive services: Air & Vapor Barriers, Green Roof Systems, Masonry, Glazing, Repair & Maintenance, Roofing & Sheetmetal, Siding & Wall Panels, Slate & Copper Roofing, and Waterproofing.

EDA is a growth and customer-oriented organization. We are proud to foster a workplace culture that has been recognized with several Top Workplace awards.

Job Summary

Monitor projects from planning to completion, including tasks such as budgeting and scheduling. Follow quality standards and ensure the safety and security of the construction site. High level of customer relations.

This position is based out of our Elizabeth, NJ office.

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate the construction of exterior building systems for multiple projects
• Drive safe and cost-effective construction management techniques and strategies
• Hire, train, and mentor foremen
• Assist foremen in developing their workforce
• Direct and oversee the daily operation of subcontractors with a focus on safety, schedule, and quality
• Work in partnership with project managers to identify and address issues of constructability during the pre-construction phase
• Develop comprehensive plans for project strategy including safety plans, financial goals, scheduling, logistics, phasing, milestones, and inspections.
• Communicate constraints to the achievement of our project strategies to the project team for the purpose of creating a continuous flow of progress
• Work in partnership with project management to effectively adapt our planning to meet the needs of changing project conditions
• Manage manpower and equipment levels to meet our schedule commitments
• Exceed client expectations for each project by understanding client needs, wants, preferences, and culture.
• Develop and manage a quality control process for each project

Requirements, Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• 5+ years of commercial exterior building experience
• 3+ years’ experience as a Construction Manager in the construction industry
• Ability to read and understand plans, specifications and scopes of work is required.
• Proven track record of meeting deadlines.
• Extensive knowledge of safety procedures and regulations. OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Proficient with Windows operating systems and associated software
• Experience working on smartphones and tablets
• Paid time off
• Health insurance with medical, dental and vision
• 401K eligible after 2 months, company matching up to 4% after one (1) year of employment
• Performance based merit increase
• Tuition Reimbursement

This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

EDA Contractors is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.