Senior Water Resources Construction Manager — Hybrid

GFT; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Wellness programs

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid time-off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Incentive compensation

Job summary

GFT is seeking a Senior Construction Manager/Resident Engineer to lead field CM teams on water resources projects across the California West Coast. The role involves constructability reviews, QA/QC, and coordinating with clients, designers, contractors and regulators.

Projects include dams, spillways, levees, pipelines, pump stations, canals and groundwater facilities. On-site presence is required; relocation or travel to Irvine, Los Angeles, Sacramento or Seattle may be needed.

Qualifications

• 15-25 years or more of previous related professional experience.
• Experience with Construction Management of water resources projects on the West Coast with large infrastructure such as dams, spillways, levees, pipelines, pump stations, canals, wells, W/WW facilities or groundwater recharge facilities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Lead Construction Manager or Resident Engineer on large water-related projects with construction costs from up to $100M or more.
• Lead CM teams including staff and sub-consultants with functions such as Resident Engineering, QA/QC, Construction Inspection, Surveying, Materials Testing, Change Management, Cost and Schedule Analysis, Document Control, Environmental Compliance and Public Outreach.
• Be on-site full-time during project execution.
• Develop and implement Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Health and Safety Plans as required.
• Communicate and coordinate with Client, Designer, Contractor and Regulators to expeditiously resolve issues including cost overruns, schedule delays, procurement delays, quality deficiencies and regulatory/compliance concerns.
• Be Client-facing during project execution, reporting to the Client on progress and gathering feedback.
• Supervise and provide feedback on staff performance and mentor GFT staff to develop CM skills.
• Lead additional CM services such as Risk Management, Dispute Resolution and Claims Analysis.
• Support engineering and design teams with feasibility reviews, constructability reviews, biddability reviews, input to construction methods and sequencing, cost estimates and schedules, and prequalification of contractors.
• Support internal CM training programs and participate in hiring processes.
• Support GFT administrative, reporting and invoicing efforts.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team leadership

Conflict resolution

Willing to travel

Remote work capability

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

GFT is seeking a Senior Construction Manager/Resident Engineer to lead field CM teams on water resources projects across the California West Coast. The role involves constructability reviews, QA/QC, and coordinating with clients, designers, contractors and regulators.

Projects include dams, spillways, levees, pipelines, pump stations, canals and groundwater facilities. On-site presence is required; relocation or travel to Irvine, Los Angeles, Sacramento or Seattle may be needed.