Senior Construction Project Lead — On‑Site & Safety Focus

Cianbro; Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Cianbro in Brattleboro, VT is seeking a seasoned Construction Manager to lead complex projects. You will supervise on-site activities, ensure work aligns with design, budget, and schedule, and coordinate safety, scheduling, engineering, and material control.

The role requires a four-year engineering degree or equivalent, eight years of construction management or supervision, travel willingness, and strong communication and leadership.

Qualifications

• Four-year engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.
• Minimum of eight years construction management and/or craft supervision experience.
• Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, and methods), craft agreements, jurisdiction, negotiations, engineering, cost control schedules and safety required.
• Excellent communication, organizational and supervisory skills essential.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and implement detailed solutions to complex technical problems.
• Computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Must be willing to Travel.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the total construction effort of construction projects to ensure the project is constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule.
• Plan, coordinate and supervise on-site functions. This includes project safety, scheduling, engineering, material control and may provide day to day direction of onsite administration staff and engineers.
• Supervise craft employees and/or other contractors as required by the contract.
• May authorize and/or approve all project personnel transactions, purchase requisitions, field design change requests, etc.
• Provide technical assistance, recommending construction methods and equipment as required.
• Ensure all onsite personnel comply with project procedures, safety program requirements, work rules, etc. Document all violations, notify project management, and recommend/implement corrective actions as required.
• Interfacing with client representatives and other contractors, etc. as required.
• Work together with project supervision on a daily basis to communicate production goals and quality specifications of work, discuss issues that have surfaced (around people, means and methods, material or equipment use, etc. extra or out of scope work), and ideas to help the team achieve project goals.

Skills

Communication

Supervision

Travel willingness

Construction knowledge

Education

Four-year engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience

Job description

Cianbro in Brattleboro, VT is seeking a seasoned Construction Manager to lead complex projects. You will supervise on-site activities, ensure work aligns with design, budget, and schedule, and coordinate safety, scheduling, engineering, and material control.

The role requires a four-year engineering degree or equivalent, eight years of construction management or supervision, travel willingness, and strong communication and leadership.