The Perry Group: Site Construction Manager 1

CDM Smith; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

The Perry Group, Ltd., a CDM Smith company, is seeking a Site Construction Manager to lead field operations on client projects across the United States. This role emphasizes safety, quality control, scheduling, and strong client relations, representing the firm on site.

You will oversee subcontractors, ensure work aligns with drawings, and manage daily and monthly reports, documentation, and site communications. The position requires extensive field supervision and travel.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large-scale, heavy industrial construction projects in field supervision.
• Safety and quality control are essential on site.
• Ability to manage scheduling, contracts, and client relations on multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Oversee subcontractors to ensure safety, quality, and adherence to drawings.
• Maintain project schedule and escalate delays as needed.
• Write Daily and Quality Inspection Reports for site records.
• Prepare Monthly Progress Reports and manage site documentation.
• Ensure use of latest design drawings and assist Project Construction Manager.
• Develop contract extras and progress payments with client approval.
• Communicate clearly with project management and clients.
• Maintain on-site records per company requirements.

Skills

Large-scale projects

Field supervision

Education

OSHA 30

Job description

Company Overview

The Perry Group, Ltd., a CDM Smith company, is a full-service, design-build, general construction and construction management firm. PGL provides full-service solutions – plant betterment, facilities and infrastructure improvements, comprehensive environmental and water services and specialty offerings to various industries.

Job Description

The Site Construction Manager works in the field at our client project sites throughout the United States .

The Site Construction Manager 1 is responsible for overall on-site field operations and company representation on a project. Responsibilities include safety, quality control, scheduling, contracts, conformances to drawings, specifications, and customer relations for assigned projects, representing the company at the project site.

Work is performed under minimal supervision on projects of moderate to high complexity.

The Site Construction Manager 1 may support other Construction Managers on large or complex projects, such as overseeing a specific scope(s) and/or subcontractor(s).

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversees subcontractors and construction to ensure work is safe, correct, meets quality control measures, and the intent of the drawings.
• Ensures all work adheres to the established project schedule; escalates potential or actual project delays to Project Construction Manager.
• Writes Daily Reports and Quality Inspection Reports for review with the site construction lead or Project Construction Manager which become record document.
• Takes progress photographs of construction events and labels and identifies each photograph.
• Prepares Monthly Progress Reports.
• Ensures that contractors are using the latest design drawing revision for construction.
• May provide assistance to Project Construction Manager.
• Prepares contract extras and progress payments for client approval working with Project Manager.
• Provide proper correspondence with project management and clients such that all project issues are handled in a clear, concise, and professional manner.
• Maintains on-site records and files per The Perry Group document control requirements.
• Understands The Perry Group Quality Policy Statement and follows the Quality Systems Work Instructions.
• Pay range minimum: $100,000
• Pay range maximum: $153,000

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus twelve (12) years of relevant experience
• Associate degree plus nine (9) years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s degree plus six (6) years of relevant experience The associate or bachelor’s degree must be in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline. At least three (3) years of relevant experience must be in Construction Management/Supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading construction on large scale, heavy industrial projects including varying subcontractor disciplines
• OSHA 30
• Ability to work at project locations throughout the United States. This position works 100% “in the field”, overseeing construction at a project site for our clients in the heavy industrial industry.

Amount of Travel Required

100%

EEO Statement

We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Background Check and Drug Testing Information

CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant’s criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.

Massachusetts Applicants

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Additional Pay Range Information

CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. In addition to geographic location, a candidate’s salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training.

Additional Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

Visa Sponsorship Available

No-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position