Water & Wastewater Field Construction Lead

Burns & McDonnell; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Construction Manager to support EPC water/wastewater projects. You will assist the Construction PM, Site Manager or EPC PM with safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts and field activities across diverse projects.

Responsibilities include risk reviews, project planning, permit coordination, bidding, contract administration and progress reporting, with a focus on collaboration with field teams and clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Construction, Construction Management, Engineering or related field.
• 3 years of relevant construction experience or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and project management software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day management of safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, subcontractors and procurement.
• Coordinate development and implementation of project plans and quality and safety systems.
• Support risk reviews, bid processes, RFPs, and subcontractor selection and contract administration.
• Support cost reporting, scheduling, and progress tracking; prepare meeting minutes and status reports.
• Verify permits, insurance, licensures, taxes, and securities; ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Assist with turnover documentation, recordkeeping, and project closeout activities.

Skills

Construction management

Project coordination

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor Degree in Construction, Construction Management, Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Access

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Construction Manager to support EPC water/wastewater projects. You will assist the Construction PM, Site Manager or EPC PM with safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts and field activities across diverse projects.

Responsibilities include risk reviews, project planning, permit coordination, bidding, contract administration and progress reporting, with a focus on collaboration with field teams and clients.