Construction Project Manager

Compunnel Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An industry leader in chemical manufacturing is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee significant projects in San Jose, CA. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, managing contractor relationships, and leading a team through complex construction phases. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in construction management and a strong background in project coordination and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in construction management.
• OSHA 30 certification required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction sites and ensure safety and quality.
• Manage contractor change orders and compliance with project specifications.
• Coordinate meetings and provide updates to clients and management.

Skills

Construction Management

Safety Compliance

Contract Negotiation

Project Coordination

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelors in civil engineering

Construction management

Architecture

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

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Base pay range

$70.00/hr - $80.00/hr

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Duration: 12 Months (Possibility of extension/conversion based on performance and budget)

Client: One of the largest manufacturers of chemicals & materials for the semiconductor & display industry

Overview:

We have two projects that we need this construction and safety manager for:

• Twin Peaks: smaller project and we are planning to start construction in May, finishing in September.
• Denali larger project and we are planning to start construction in September, finishing mid 2026.

Duties:

• Oversee construction sites, general contractors, and workers to ensure a high level of safety and quality, with a goal of zero safety incidents on all projects.
• Ensure compliance with corporate safety protocols and industry standards.
• Completes day to day coordination of construction activities, ensuring contractor efficiency.
• Guarantees that all work is performed in accordance with approved project specifications and procedures. Ensures that any deviations from plans are identified and corrective actions implemented as required.
• Manages construction contracting from initial bidding efforts through contract closeout including review of construction scopes, managing competitive bidding efforts and bid reviews, and ensuring contractor compliance with all contract requirements and documents.
• Manages contractor change orders, reviewing contractor justification, estimates and completes change order negotiations for review and approval by project stakeholders.
• Reviews and manages the progress of contractors’ construction schedules.
• Reviews weekly and monthly reports on the status and progress of the contracts, including project costs and potential changes.
• Coordinates project updates, including safety and quality meetings as needed.
• Provides regular updates to clients and upper management, addressing any concerns or changes as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project coordination.
• Oversees project permitting efforts, including coordination between the engineer of record and the authority having jurisdiction, as well as coordination of all required building inspections.
• Conducts quality assurance inspections during and after the completion of work to ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements.
• Coach, mentor, and provide guidance to team members, promoting their professional development and growth.
• Supports the project on-boarding process for contractors, their crews and other team members.
• Collaborates with safety and quality managers to address and resolve safety and quality concerns.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors in civil engineering, construction management, architecture, or other related discipline or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of experience as construction manager with experience across commercial building construction, clean room construction, and installation of chemical production processes.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite of tools.
• OSHA 30 certification minimum.
• Experience and capable of interpreting ASME, ACI, Building Construction and Owner Standards and Procedures.
• Experience with Accident Investigations and reports.
• First Aid and CPR Certification.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Management, Other, and Project Management

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing, Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Chemical Raw Materials Manufacturing

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