Construction Manager - Life & Safety Systems

Insight Global; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 96,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Job summary

Insight Global is hiring a Construction Manager in Boise, ID to oversee life safety and security systems on a megaproject. The role requires coordinating with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams, and ensuring rigorous pre-construction activities.

The position covers equipment buyout, drawing scrubs, and detailed documentation. Expect to lead large startup meetings and maintain RFIs, with a 12-month contract and potential extension. Pay is $75/hr with per diem for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction experience on mega and/or high-tech projects.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA 72, IFC, IBC, and related life safety standards.
• Experience with construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6.
• Experience receiving bids from subcontractors, equipment buyout, and other pre-construction activities.
• Strong communication and coordination with customers, internal and external stakeholders, subcontractors, and regulatory partners.
• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks.
• Experience managing contractors responsible for fire alarm, access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and integrated security systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee life safety and security systems on a mega/high-tech project.
• Complete pre-construction tasks including equipment buyout and scrubbing drawings.
• Own project scope and ensure documentation alignment across teams and partners.
• Facilitate training and run startup meetings with hundreds of teammates.
• Review project submittal information and manage RFIs.

Skills

Communication

Team coordination

Leadership

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Job Description

An Insight Global customer in the construction industry is seeking to hire a Construction Manager to oversee the life and safety systems for a mega project in Boise, ID. This project is multiple billions of dollars in total budget, is supporting a high-tech manufacturing client, and is expected to last into 2028. As a Construction Manager in this role, you'll be expected to complete all pre-construction tasks including equipment buyout and scrubbing drawings to align proper subcontractors and trade partners, take full ownership of your project scope including proper documentation and alignment across all teams and partners, facilitate training, run startup meetings with hundreds of teammates, review project submittal information, and receive and distribute RFIs.

The specific scope of work for this role will be life safety and security systems including fire alarm, mass notification, access control, intrusion detection, emergency communication, and integrated security systems. The initial contract will last 12 months, but extensions are likely. We can offer pay at $75/hr for this role as well as a generous per diem package for candidates who qualify. Exact compensation may differ due to education or experience. Candidates can expect to work 50 hours per week. Generally, it is expected that employees in this role arrive to the job site early around 6 AM, but there may be some flexibility required.

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Skills and Requirements

• 10+ years of construction experience on mega and/or high-tech construction projects supporting life safety and security systems.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA 72, IFC, IBC, and applicable life safety and security system standards.
• Ability to work with construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, and others.
• Experience receiving bids from subcontractors, equipment buyout, and other pre-construction activities.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate customers, internal and external stakeholders, subcontractors, and regulatory partners.
• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks.
• Experience managing contractors responsible for fire alarm, access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and integrated security systems.