Senior Construction Manager

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is looking for a Senior Construction Manager to lead construction management on a major project in Huntsville. The role requires a current Top-Secret Security clearance and at least 10 years of experience in construction planning and management.

You'll supervise teams, prepare construction plans, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. A Bachelor's degree in engineering or architecture is required, along with proficiency in construction management and estimation software.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in various aspects of construction management.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering or architecture field.
• Current Top-Secret Security clearance (TS SCI) required.

Responsibilities

• Lead HDR's Construction Management efforts for a Mega Project.
• Supervise subordinate CMs and inspectors.
• Prepare and manage construction plans and schedules.

Skills

Construction management

Project management software

Estimation software

Scheduling software

Microsoft Office

People skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture or related field

Tools

Procore

Primavera

Bluebeam

Job description

The Senior Construction Manager will sit full time at our client project office in Huntsville and will be required to maintain a Top Secret Security clearance. Due to client contract requirements, US citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead all of HDR's efforts related to Construction Management for a Mega Project
• Supervise and lead subordinate CMs and inspectors
• Advise the owner throughout all phases of planning, design, procurement, construction, and close out
• Take responsibility for subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and quality control
• Prepare the Project Management Plan and Construction Management Plan
• Develop procedures for executing construction contract administration activities including document, change, time, cost, quality and safety management, and implement procedures in coordination with the project team
• Perform additional construction management activities, including development procurement, construction schedules, construction subcontract scopes, review of subcontract terms and conditions, performance of constructability and value engineering reviews, construction estimating and schedule reviews, and project construction performance presentations
• Administer and manage construction activities
• Monitor progress of the overall design as related to construction requirements
• Perform value engineering and constructibility reviews
• Coordinate local bidding efforts for quotes obtained in the field
• Assist in procurement of purchase orders and subcontract packages
• Coordinate document management
• Review or coordinate the review of construction submittals including shop drawings and pay applications
• Prepare, issue and negotiate Change Orders
• Review and analyze baseline and updated construction schedules
• Control the project budget and schedule
• Coordinate and manage project quality assurance and control, and inspection services
• Ensure subcontractor compliance with the Health and Safety Program through communication and inspections
• Prepare and update project schedules, pay requests, and daily, weekly, and monthly progress, budget, and schedule management

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
• Experience with a $500M+ Construction Project as a Lead Construction Manager
• Experience with Construction PMiS
• Experience with estimating software, scheduling software, project management software and web-based collaboration software for the exchange of documents
• Knowledge of Department of War Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC)
• Knowledge of Department of Army and Air Force Technical Standards; local candidates are preferred

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Construction Science or closely related field or equivalent work experience.
• Have a current Top-Secret Clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS SCI)
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in various aspects of construction planning and management, including but not limited to construction contracts; document, time, cost, and quality management; change management; and site safety; estimating, bidding, preparing and administering purchase orders and subcontracts, scheduling, cost control, etc.
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Experience with construction management software such as Procore, Prolog, Primavera, Bluebeam, etc.
• Must have strong people skills and the ability to interact with the Owner, Engineer, Contractor and other project stakeholders
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
• Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.