Construction Manager Representative

ASR International; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ASR International is searching for an experienced Construction Management Representative (CMR) in Washington, D.C. This prestigious position involves overseeing and inspecting the work of contractors on various on-site construction activities. The CMR will ensure compliance with safety standards, manage documentation, and facilitate project meetings.

The ideal candidate requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, with over 8 years of federal project experience and active Top-Secret security clearance. This role demands strong coordination skills and proficiency in construction management tools.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship and active Top-Secret security clearance required.
• 8+ years of construction management experience on federal projects.
• Proven experience managing multiple trades on projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and inspect contractor work for quality and compliance.
• Manage project documentation including reports and submittals.
• Prepare cost estimates and support contract negotiations.

Skills

Stakeholder coordination

Construction management

Technical writing

Safety regulations knowledge

Proficient in Primavera (P3)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Project)

Job description

ASR is seeking an experienced Construction Management Representative (CMR) for an exciting and prestigious position providing construction management support. The primary role of the CMR will be to oversee, manage and inspect the work of various construction contractors performing work for various on‑site construction activities.

Responsibilities

• The primary role is to oversee, manage and inspect the work of various construction contractors performing work for various on‑site construction activities.
• Oversee and inspect contractor work for quality, progress, and compliance with contract documents, codes, and safety standards
• Coordinate site access, escort visitors, and conduct field investigations, surveys, and inspections (critical, special, and final)
• Manage project documentation: daily diaries, weekly reports, submittals, RFIs, QC reports, and as‑built drawings
• Facilitate project meetings, provide status updates, and resolve technical issues
• Prepare cost estimates, draft RFPs, and support contract negotiations, including reviewing proposals and verifying progress payments
• Monitor safety compliance, labor interviews, and certified payrolls
• Review contractor claims, issue deficiency lists, and ensure completion of close‑out requirements (O&M manuals, warranties)
• Advise project teams on potential issues and coordinate upcoming work activities

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship and active Top‑Secret security clearance required
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 8+ years of construction management/engineering experience on federal projects involving multiple facility types
• Proven experience as CM, CMR, Owner’s Rep, or Superintendent on 3+ projects in the last 5 years, managing multiple trades and coordinating daily with government stakeholders
• Field experience on secure facilities and projects near sensitive cultural or environmental resources
• Skilled in stakeholder coordination, representing government interests, and assisting in negotiations
• Ability to review designs, shop drawings, and specifications for constructability and compliance
• Knowledge of safety regulations; OSHA‑30 certification
• Strong understanding of construction practices, building codes, estimating, and technical writing
• Proficient in Primavera (P3), Microsoft 365, especially Word, Excel, and Project
• Experience processing RFIs, submittals, change requests, and field reports with government PMs/CORs