Webber - Construction Manager - Waterworks

-; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Webber, a leading construction company, is seeking a Construction Manager in Austin, Texas. This role involves overseeing water/wastewater construction projects, ensuring adherence to budgets, and fostering collaborative relationships with clients and contractors. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and extensive experience in construction management.

Benefits

Competitive base salary and bonus potential

Company vehicle and fuel card

401k match up to 6%

Learning and development programs

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of water/wastewater construction experience required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills necessary.
• Ability to make quick decisions under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate water/wastewater construction projects.
• Ensure adherence to budgets and schedules.
• Collaborate with clients and contractors to resolve issues.

Skills

Communication

Decision Making

Multitasking

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

About us:

Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community.Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.

Job Description:

Join Our Team as a Construction Manager and Grow Your Career with Webber

Inspiring Career Opportunity

Are you passionate about driving project success and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within a dynamic environment? Webber, an industry leader in construction and infrastructure, is seeking a dynamic Construction Manager to join our team.

Your Role: Driving excellence through technical expertise and innovation

The Construction Manager will oversee and coordinate various water/wastewater construction projects from start to finish, ensuring that schedules and budgets are followed.

What You Will Do:

• Provides leadership in initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, or other involved parties; develops detailed description of jobs and materials necessary to complete project.

• Schedules and coordinates projects in logical steps and budgets the time necessary to meet each deadline.

• Prepares and submits budget estimates and regularly communicates with client concerning budget progress and costs.

• Ensures adherence to the budget and, when unexpected complications or issues arise, makes quick and necessary adjustments.

• Plans, coordinates, organizes, oversees, and directs activities regarding the construction and maintenance of assigned structures, facilities, and systems.

• Ensures safety standards and guidelines are followed on the jobsite and that all safety codes are met in construction.

• Selects, contracts, and oversees contractors for specific needs.

• Supervises each contractor and subcontractor to ensure that work meets quality standards and adheres to specifications

• Oversees contract negotiations, revisions, and additions and adherence by all parties.

• Collaborates with clients, supervisory staff, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve problems, including work procedures, complaints, and construction or design issues.

• Manages and leads actions that are necessary due to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites.

• Develops and maintains good working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, managers, designers, supervisors, tradespersons, and craft workers.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Who You Are: A Profile of Success

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering required

• At least 7-10 years of water/wastewater construction experience a must

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software

• Knowledge of Procore or Bluebeam highly preferred

• Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations.

• Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, working well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays.

• Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems.

• Thorough understanding of engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings.

• Ability to speak Spanish preferred

What You'll Love: The Webber Advantage

• Competitive base salary and bonus potential

• Company vehicle, fuel card and toll tags

• Comprehensive benefits and a commitment to equal employment opportunities.

• 401k match up to 6%

• Learning and development programs and education reimbursement

• Opportunities for professional growth in a company that values innovation and sustainability.

• A collaborative culture that values each member of our team.

Ready to Seize the Challenge and Move the World Together?

At Webber, we are not just building infrastructure; we are building careers. If you are eager to contribute to a company that is shaping the world on the move, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference.

Webber and its companies (e.g. Webber, LLC, Webber Waterworks, LLC, Webber Infrastructure Management, Inc., Ferrovial Webber Energy, LLC) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam Era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Webber complies with applicable local, state and federal laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at each location the Company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.