Seattle-Based Water Infrastructure Construction Manager

Kennedy Jenks Consultants; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k with company match

Bonus opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Professional registration support

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Kennedy Jenks Consultants seeks an experienced Construction Manager for major water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Seattle. You will lead the project team, manage client relations, ensure adherence to plans, budget and schedule, and supervise both on-site and off-site staff.

The role requires a degree in engineering/CM/architecture, 10+ years of relevant experience, and familiarity with construction delivery methods.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience managing all aspects of construction projects in water/wastewater/stormwater.
• Engineering/CM/Architecture degree required; PE license desirable.
• Certifications such as CCM or PMP desirable.
• Proficiency with project management software.
• Ability to travel to KJ offices and client locations.
• Knowledge of building codes and project delivery methodologies.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day project team activities.
• Coordinate with clients, designers, owners, contractors, sub-consultants, inspectors and authorities.
• Hold regular meetings to address project matters and resolve issues.
• Ensure project aligns with plans, specs, budget and schedule.
• Oversee sub-consultants and on-site/off-site staff.
• Maintain project documentation, change orders, RFIs, memos, and billing records.
• Support mentoring and growth of team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

Engineering/Construction Management/Architecture degree

PE license desirable

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Kennedy Jenks Consultants seeks an experienced Construction Manager for major water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Seattle. You will lead the project team, manage client relations, ensure adherence to plans, budget and schedule, and supervise both on-site and off-site staff.

The role requires a degree in engineering/CM/architecture, 10+ years of relevant experience, and familiarity with construction delivery methods.