Construction Manager - I&C/BMS Systems

Hoffman Construction Co of America; Childress (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoffman Construction Co of America seeks an Instrumentation and Controls Construction Manager to lead the controls scope on a major project at the Childress, TX site. You will oversee subcontractors, coordinate ME P startups, and drive design and constructability reviews from preconstruction through commissioning.

The role requires five years in building automated control systems, experience in hi-tech facilities, and a strong background in coordination with civil/architectural teams.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of building automated control system construction experience required.
• Experience in industrial and/or hi-tech semiconductor manufacturing projects is required.
• Experience working in a live high-tech facility required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent field and/or experience required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee controls subcontractor installation work daily to ensure on-schedule performance and commissioning activities.
• Coordinate MEP startups with Area Construction Managers and multiple subcontractors.
• Integrate Building Automated Control Systems with civil, architectural, and structural elements.
• Train control personnel in operation and maintenance of BAS.
• Participate in startup meetings to coordinate startup activities across teams and owners.
• Review submittals and assist Engineers in coordinating MEP components.
• Field survey of control lines and benchmarks.
• Assist in estimating BAS budgets and staffing for the project team.
• Secure and manage BAS subcontractors, equipment buyouts, and contracts.
• Oversee billing and schedule of values for BAS subcontractors and vendors.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Construction Management

High School diploma or GED

LEED Accredited Professional (preferred)

Tools

Prolog

Procore

E-Builder

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Position Summary:

The Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Construction Manager will work within the Construction Management Department and will report to the Project Manager. They will work closely with design professionals, clients, subcontractors, and craftspeople to address complex civil, architectural, and structural coordination issues. The I&C Construction Manager will participate in design and constructability reviews and lead our onsite quality control program for the controls scope of work, which will include document review during preconstruction through commissioning and punch list. This position will be fully at the project site in Childress, TX.

Salary Range:$90,000 - $150,000 annually + 12% geo-uplift & incentives

Essential Responsibilities:

• Oversee controls subcontractor installation work daily to ensure they are maintaining their installation schedule, support system startup, and commissioning activities.


• Interface between Area Construction Managers and multiple subcontractors to assist in coordinating Mechanical/Electrical startups.


• CoordinateBuilding Automated Control Systems with civil, architectural, and structural elements within the overall project design.


• Organize and facilitate training of control personnel in the operations and maintenance of Building Automated Control Systems.


• Participate in startup meetings involving Area Construction Managers, Design Team members,multiplesubcontractors, local utility agencies,and owners to coordinate/ driveMEP system start up activities.


• Review and processproject submittal information and assist Project Engineers with the coordination betweenmultiplesubmittalstoensurethe accuracy and functionality of each component of the Building Automated Control Systems with the variousMEP systems.


• Receive and distributerequestsfor information(RFI) and change documents issued by otherteam members.


• Field survey of control lines and benchmarks.


• Assist in estimating Building Automated Control Systems budgets and managing Building Automated Control Systems team project staffing.


• Secure Building Automated Control Systems subcontractors and equipment buyout and manage Building Automated Control Systems subcontractors contracts and contract modifications.


• Oversee billing and schedule of values for Building Automated Control Systems subcontractors and vendors.

QUALIFICATIONS

Professional Experience and Education:

• A minimum of five (5) years of building automated control system construction experience required.


• Extensive experience in industrial and/or hi-tech semiconductor manufacturing projects is required.


• Experience working in a live high-tech facility required.


• LEED Accredited Professional, or the ability to become accredited within eighteen (18) months preferred.


• High School diploma or GED required.


• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent degree and/or equivalent field work experience required.


• Education background in materials and methods of construction.

Position Related Skills:

• Experience working in cleanroom environments.


• Proficient inWindows and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Teams),and have a general understanding of working within a computer network.


• Experience with project management software such as Prolog, Procore, E-Builder, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Primavera Project Planner (P6).


• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks.


• Training in design and construction document reading, design specifications, survey theory and techniques.


• Experience in organizing technical data in a neat and accurate method. Familiar with CSI specification system forconstruction.


• Demonstrate thorough understanding of all aspects of building automated control system construction.


• Highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills.


• Ability to work well and maintain a cooperative attitude through high-pressure situations.


• Excellent time-management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work while frequently interrupted by phone calls and questions on work in progress.


• Excellent written and oral communication skills with an ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships.


• Ability to work closely with a variety of trade and craft people in a field work situation. Patience and professionalism are essential.


• Must be a strong team player with the ability to collaborate with various personnel within and across departments and at all levels of leadership.


• Work schedule must be flexible to allow extended hours or off-shift work to accommodate changing construction schedule and sequences.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Standing/Walking/Sitting: Workday is a combination of being stationary and moving about the work location.


• Must be able to climb stairs: Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs and work in confined spaces.


• Hands/Arms: Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer. Frequently operates machinery and will use hands/fingers and legs to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect and position materials.


• Sight: Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus in an outdoor environment. Must be able to safely operate a vehicle with a valid driver's license. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; reading printed and digital documents.


• Hearing:Must be able to work in proximity to loud equipment more than 75% of the time. Must be able to wear hearing protection as necessary. Often required to communicate with customers and coworkers in an office setting and on the job site.


• Speech:Abilityto communicate laws, ordinances, plans, regulations, protocols, directives, and standard operating procedures related to project scope in English.


• Lift/Carry: Must have the ability to lift or manipulate 50 pounds to a height of 3 feet and carry or push it 50-100 feet.


• Bending/Twisting: Frequent.


• Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: Must be able to regularly position self in a kneeling, crouching or crawling position for the purpose of examining project work.


• Must use independent judgment, and organizational and problem-solving skills to determine best method to accomplish desired results.