Strategic Construction Project Manager

Valliant Consulting Group; Nambe Pueblo (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Valliant Consulting Group seeks a Construction Manager to support the Tribal Administrator in bid development, scheduling, and coordination of major projects. You will liaise with engineers, architects, and field staff while maintaining confidentiality and clear communications with internal and external stakeholders.

The role requires strong organizational skills, PMP is preferred, and a valid New Mexico driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field with two years of Construction Manager experience, OR ten years of Construction Manager experience.
• PMP Certification preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively.
• Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver's license.
• Must pass pre-employment and random drug/alcohol screening and background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction on the project approach to requesting departments including level of involvement of engineers, architects, construction feasibility and design suggestions.
• Provide project cost estimates either as a concept budget or coordinating the development of a schematic design-based budget.
• Assist in presentations to Tribal Council to include project updates or requests for funding.
• Coordinate competitive bid packages
• Assist with review of the bid packages with requesting department and assist in the selection of architects and engineers.
• Ensure contracts are properly approved by Legal and Tribal Council.
• Coordinate project meetings with architects and engineers through design phases including support departments per the project needs.
• Maintain and update project plan and timelines.
• Coordinate review of all project pay applications for accuracy and submission to Tribal Council for payment.
• Coordinate the inspection of the work to ensure code compliance and conformance specifications of the related project bid documents.
• Inspect project work including networking with contractors and subcontractors, review of completed work, adherence to project documents, attending project progress meetings and coordinating needed inspections.
• Ensure all projects have been completed in accordance with the project plans, codes, budget and standards.
• Meet regularly with Tribal Administrator to discuss project updates, concerns and strategy for upcoming project completion.
• Regularly report to Tribal Council providing project updates, obtaining input for project scope/design, seeking approvals per submitted motion and prioritization of assigned work.
• Periodically inspect project work sites including networking with contractors/subcontractors, review of completed work, adherence to project documents, attendance in project progress meetings and coordination of needed inspections.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Multitask effectively

PMP Certification preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Ten years of experience as a Construction Manager

Job description

Valliant Consulting Group seeks a Construction Manager to support the Tribal Administrator in bid development, scheduling, and coordination of major projects. You will liaise with engineers, architects, and field staff while maintaining confidentiality and clear communications with internal and external stakeholders.

The role requires strong organizational skills, PMP is preferred, and a valid New Mexico driver’s license.