Field Construction Manager – Federal Projects

North Wind Group; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

LBYD Federal is seeking a Construction Manager to provide on-site project and construction-management support to USACE projects. The candidate will manage facility and infrastructure projects from initiation through design, acquisition, construction, turnover, and closeout, maintaining schedules, logs, records, and coordinated technical actions.

The role requires coordinating with management, engineers, inspectors, designers, government representatives, facility users, and contractors, with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, business, or related field.
• Minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in construction management, project management, engineering, scheduling, or federal facility delivery.
• Experience supporting multiple facility or infrastructure projects from design through construction and closeout.
• Experience reviewing construction drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, schedules, estimates, changes, and closeout documents.
• Knowledge of construction sequencing, quality control, cost control, schedule management, safety, commissioning, and project documentation.
• Strong leadership, organization, negotiation, technical-writing, presentation, and stakeholder-coordination skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project-management, scheduling, collaboration, or document-control tools.

Responsibilities

• Support projects from requirement definition and design through acquisition, construction, turnover, and closeout.
• Maintain project, schedule, submittal, RFI, payment, change, action, risk, deficiency, and closeout logs.
• Coordinate predesign, design, preconstruction, progress, quality-control, schedule, and closeout meetings.
• Review scopes, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, schedules, acquisition packages, submittals, RFIs, and proposed changes.
• Evaluate contractor schedules for milestones, sequencing, critical-path logic, procurement, submittals, Government review periods, access constraints, testing, commissioning, turnover, and recovery actions.
• Use Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, CPM schedules, or other approved tools to analyze and report project status.
• Review reported progress, payment support, schedule updates, proposed changes, contractor cost information, and time impacts.
• Coordinate field issues, technical reviews, Government comments, decisions, and follow-up actions through authorized channels.
• Support constructability, phasing, outage, access, safety, commissioning, turnover, and mission-continuity planning.
• Coordinate construction-inspection activities and verify that potential deficiencies and corrective actions are documented and tracked.
• Review punch lists, record drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, warranties, training, testing records, and turnover packages.
• Prepare progress reports, forecasts, briefings, meeting minutes, decision records, risk assessments, and recommendations.
• Maintain accurate, complete, organized, and traceable project records.
• Identify and escalating issues requiring Government direction, additional scope, funding, schedule adjustment, or contract interpretation.
• Authorize contract changes, accept work for the Government, or direct contractor means and methods.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Negotiation

Technical writing

Presentation

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management tools

Scheduling tools

Collaboration tools

Document-control tools

Job description

LBYD Federal is seeking a Construction Manager to provide on-site project and construction-management support to USACE projects. The candidate will manage facility and infrastructure projects from initiation through design, acquisition, construction, turnover, and closeout, maintaining schedules, logs, records, and coordinated technical actions.

The role requires coordinating with management, engineers, inspectors, designers, government representatives, facility users, and contractors, with a