Construction Manager – Port/Marine – Senior Level

Moffatt & Nichol•San Diego, CA

2d•$160,000 - $180,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Title to join our San Diego office. As part of the Construction Management Group, the Senior Construction Manager will work closely with the Southern California-based team to lead various heavy civil and marine structural projects to support Port Projects and ongoing Capital Improvements Program. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing construction administration services and oversight of projects from design through construction, as well as managing the systematic and consistent supervision of clients, people, processes, resources, and projects during construction for the mutual success of our Clients, Department, and Company. About Moffatt & Nichol: Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation. For the 5th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, or related field; required
10 – 15+ years of experience in Construction Management Heavy Civil Engineering projects; required
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Products; required
Self-motivated, engaged, team-oriented, and strategic thinking with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision
Strong leadership and team building and engagement skills as well as excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
Intermediate knowledge of accounting principles, including budgeting and forecasting
Strong writing & communication skills are necessary to effectively relay information and document project activities utilizing the appropriate medium
Availability and willingness to travel
Must have a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license in good standing for travel to client or job sites
All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Responsibilities

Manages projects ranging in size from <$1M to >+$100M, actively communicate with the project team, and work to minimize project risks that may compromise safety, schedule, budget, or quality
Proactively monitors contractor and field activities on a daily basis to identify and resolve issues in advance that could negatively impact the project
Acts as the primary project interface with the client, project engineer, contractor, utility companies, and other agencies
Leads and coordinates construction and field meetings with the contractor and client
Coordinates with multiple departments and agencies to ensure smooth project progression with minimal impact to operations and other stakeholders
Collaborates with engineers to discuss and resolve field construction issues and propose practical solutions
Leads the project team in monitoring construction and contractor operations for conformance with the contract, safety, schedule, quality control, proactive change management, pay applications, closeout, and facilitate record drawings in accordance with construction documents. Work together with our local document and project controls specialist to track and maintain project information
Assist with management and technical review of submittits and RFI’s
Provide support to the engineering team during contractor prequalification or bid efforts, including constructability reviews, pre-bid meetings, contract procurement, etc.
Schedules and coordinates project inspections

Benefits

Comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package with low employee contributions
Family coverage is available
Low-deductible plan available
Generous HSA match to help manage healthcare expenses
Wellness Program (with financial incentives)
Monthly one-on-one sessions with nutritionists
Access to a Healthwise Pharmacist
Mindfulness apps like The Calm and BetterHelp
Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support
Generous Paid time off (15 to 25 days based on experience level)
Paid Holidays (7)
A floating holiday
401(k) match to help you reach your financial goals
Excellent Life Insurance coverage, fully paid by the company
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Training opportunities
Leadership Development Program
Formal Mentoring program
Active YP (Young Professionals) group
Pet Insurance