Construction Manager - Commercial

San Ysidro Health•San Diego, CA
•$59 - $79

About The Position

The Construction Manager conceptualizes, plans, coordinates, budgets, and oversees construction, tenant improvement, and minor renovation projects from conception through completion. The role supervises projects and monitors or adjusts timelines, coordinates installation of equipment, furnishings, and signage, supports facility openings, and ensures that MEP systems and other systems and special equipment function properly. The Construction Manager oversees contractors and subcontractors, coordinates with SYHealth staff and clients representing the owner, and works with architects, consultants, suppliers, building departments, and design professionals. The role also prepares budgets and reports, supports permitting and property acquisition, maintains construction project photo journals, and prepares monthly programmatic reports for government-funded projects. The position requires strong communication, organization, analytical, and customer-service skills, along with construction supervision experience, AutoCAD knowledge, a California General Building Contractor License, and knowledge of construction methods, building codes, OSHPD requirements, MEP systems, and OSHA regulations. The work may involve construction-site hazards, physical activity including lifting up to 45 pounds, 24-hour on-call availability, and occasional evening or weekend work.

Requirements

  • At least two years of increasing construction-related supervisory experience.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Valid California driver's license and insured vehicle.
  • State of California General Building Contractor License.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to provide positive customer service, listen actively, support and guide others, and relay instructions clearly.
  • Knowledge of construction techniques, building codes, OSHPD requirements, advanced mechanical systems, electricity, plumbing, and landscaping.
  • Full knowledge of OSHA regulations.
  • Strong organizational and analytical ability.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team to accomplish organizational or departmental goals.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and remain focused and concentrated at construction sites.
  • Ability to work harmoniously with others as a team member.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of prolonged standing, sitting, walking, lifting up to 45 pounds, and reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.
  • Ability to comply with pre-employment requirements, including I-9, physical examination, background and reference checks, application completion, orientation, pre-employment PPDs, and mandated vaccinations and boosters.

Nice To Haves

  • Bilingual English/Spanish skills.
  • Knowledge of various telephone systems.

Responsibilities

  • Plan construction, tenant improvement, and minor renovation projects, including sequencing work and estimating the time required to meet deadlines.
  • Inspect and review projects for compliance with building, OSHPD, safety, and other applicable codes and regulations.
  • Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to SYHealth staff, contracted workers, and clients representing the owner.
  • Assist with contract preparation and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • Coordinate with multi-jurisdictional building departments to submit plans for review, revise plans in response to feedback, and obtain necessary permits and licenses.
  • Direct and supervise contractors, subcontractors, and, when required, SYHealth Plant Support staff.
  • Review job specifications to determine construction methods and materials.
  • Vet, review, contract, and oversee contractors or subcontractors responsible for portions of a project.
  • Prepare construction budget estimates and progress and cost-tracking reports.
  • Develop and implement quality-control programs.
  • Confer with supervisors, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve design, construction, work-procedure, safety, and job-related issues.
  • Plan, organize, and direct activities related to construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and MEP systems.
  • Investigate construction-site damage, accidents, or delays and ensure appropriate safety policies and procedures are in place and followed.
  • Evaluate construction methods and determine the cost-effectiveness of plans.
  • Review and assist with the direct acquisition of property for construction projects.
  • Maintain required data and prepare monthly programmatic reports for government-funded projects.
  • Design, permit, and oversee small-scale construction and tenant improvement projects for the health center.
  • Maintain a photo journal of SYHealth construction projects from beginning to end.
  • Adhere to applicable SYHealth policies, procedures, protocols, and best practices.
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively, demonstrate active listening and a positive attitude, and provide support and guidance to others.
  • Participate in educational programs, trainings, and workshops to maintain and develop professional knowledge and skills.
  • Attend required meetings and participate in committees as directed.
  • Maintain professional conduct, integrity, confidentiality, and patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA requirements.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and provide excellent customer service.
  • Manage cash receipts for authorized construction or tenant improvement purchases.
  • Provide coverage and assistance to other department areas as directed and perform other assigned or requested job-related duties.
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