Onsite Construction Manager, VA EHRM Infrastructure

Green Powered Technology; Village of Wappingers Falls (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GPTech seeks an experienced Construction Manager to support VA EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades at Castle Point VA Medical Center. The CM will provide on-site construction oversight, QA, and coordinate with the GPTech Project Manager, VA COR, and design teams.

The role requires extensive field inspections, documentation, and adherence to contract requirements. It is a full-time, on-site position in Wappingers Falls, NY with potential after-hours work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture.
• Minimum 7 years of experience managing facility construction projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to coordinate effectively with contractors, architects, engineers, owners, and facility stakeholders.
• Experience reading construction drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, schedules, and other construction documents.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction/project management software.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site construction management and quality assurance oversight for VA EHRM infrastructure construction projects.
• Perform routine field inspections to monitor construction progress, workmanship, and compliance with contract drawings, specifications, applicable codes, and VA requirements.
• Identify and document construction deficiencies, defects, omissions, and work that does not conform to contract requirements, and promptly communicate findings to the Project Manager and VA.
• Maintain detailed daily reports, inspection records, photographs, field observations, and other required construction documentation.
• Monitor construction progress against approved schedules and identify potential delays, sequencing issues, and critical-path impacts.
• Participate in weekly or bi-weekly construction progress meetings and assist with tracking issues, action items, schedule concerns, and required follow-up.
• Review construction submittals and RFIs and coordinate technical reviews with the appropriate project stakeholders.
• Monitor and coordinate required construction testing and inspection activities, including work performed by independent testing agencies and laboratories.
• Support commissioning and project startup activities, including testing of building systems, performance verification, operations and maintenance documentation, and training activities.
• Maintain marked-up project plans and specifications and support preparation and verification of as-built documentation.
• Assist with construction contract change management, including review of contractor proposals, preparation or review of cost estimates, documentation of changed conditions, and assessment of potential schedule impacts.
• Review contractor payment documentation and provide field verification of work completed, as required.
• Monitor project financial and schedule information and assist the Project Manager and VA with maintaining accurate project records.
• Coordinate construction activities with VA facility personnel, contractors, architects and engineers, equipment vendors, and other project stakeholders.
• Support coordination of owner-furnished equipment, utility shutdowns, site access, construction sequencing, and other activities affecting ongoing facility operations.
• Assist with issue resolution, claims analysis, and documentation of construction events that may affect project cost, schedule, quality, or contract performance.
• Support development of punch lists and monitor completion and correction of identified deficiencies.
• Maintain project records and official project correspondence using the VA's Autodesk Build/Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) platform.
• Support project closeout, including final inspections, punch-list completion, commissioning documentation, as-built records, operations and maintenance documentation, and turnover activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Reading drawings

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Architecture

10 years related experience

Tools

Autodesk Build/ACC

Construction management software

Job description

GPTech seeks an experienced Construction Manager to support VA EHRM Infrastructure Upgrades at Castle Point VA Medical Center. The CM will provide on-site construction oversight, QA, and coordinate with the GPTech Project Manager, VA COR, and design teams.

The role requires extensive field inspections, documentation, and adherence to contract requirements. It is a full-time, on-site position in Wappingers Falls, NY with potential after-hours work.