Construction Manager (Entry-Level to Mid-career)

Stantec • Saint Cloud, MN

307d • $32 - $44

About The Position

Strong communities don't just happen—they're built. They're creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We're driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We're a place where you can apply your passion—and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable. Join the team that truly designs with community in mind. Your Opportunity Our Construction Managers support the clients' goals during the construction phase of a development project to ensure cost, schedule and quality standards are met for the project. Your technical knowledge and team-focused approach will enhance our mission to set the standard in our field for exceptional client service and professional excellence, as we grow to better serve clients, communities and provide greater opportunities for employees.

Requirements

• Experience with construction principles, techniques and procedures, occupational hazards and safety precautions.
• Understanding of basic construction surveying and staking procedures.
• Ability to obtain MNDOT, NDDOT, and/or WISDOT Certifications.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
• Must have strong communication skills, verbal and written.
• Must be able to work cooperatively and efficiently in a team setting.
• Must be detail-oriented.
• Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and document contractor's work for conformance with the approved documents.
• Responsible for the establishment and implementation of the office procedures as they relate to the administration of construction contract under the direction of an experienced construction manager.
• Implement project controls for distribution and record keeping of construction drawings, construction contract correspondence, technical records, and other project documents.
• Monitor and document contractor's work for compliance with project safety standards.
• Coordinate testing on projects.
• Coordinate project construction staking.
• Review shop drawings and submittals.
• Conduct regular (weekly, bi-weekly, etc.) construction meetings with contractor, owner and stakeholders.
• Prepare monthly or semi-monthly payment requests.
• Prepare and issue change orders on contract.
• Conduct field evaluations and assessments as required.
• Coordinate with the owner, the contractor and the design team.
• Perform final inspections.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Wellness program
• Health saving accounts
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) plan
• Employee stock purchase program
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Short-term/long-term disability plans
• Emergency travel benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional membership fee coverage
• Paid family leave
• Ten paid holidays in each calendar year
• Accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
• Eligible for paid sick leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree