Construction Manager - Federal Projects

Turner & Townsend; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction management firm in Tucson, Arizona is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee field operations for federal projects valued over $100 million. This role requires strong leadership in safety, quality assurance, and schedule adherence. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of construction management experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of construction management experience with federal projects over $100 million.
• Experience with design-build and design-bid-build methods.
• Knowledge of Government standards and procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily contractor field operations and ensure adherence to plans.
• Monitor site safety and environmental compliance.
• Support review of RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and change orders.

Skills

Leadership in construction administration

Safety management

Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC)

Schedule management

Contract document compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

Job Description

The Construction Manager is responsible for day-to-day field oversight of contractor operations, ensuring compliance with our client's contract documents, drawings, and specifications. This role requires strong leadership in construction administration, safety, QA/QC, and schedule adherence for federal projects over $100 million in value.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily contractor field operations and ensure adherence to approved plans/specifications.
• Monitor site safety, security, and environmental compliance.
• Support review of RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and change orders.
• Coordinate commissioning and turnover processes.
• Prepare and maintain field reports, schedules, and documentation.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 15+ years of construction management experience with at least one project over $100M.
• Strong experience in federal or institutional project delivery.
• Familiarity with design-build and design-bid-build methods.
• Knowledge of Government standards and procedures preferred.

Additional Information

On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs

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