Construction Manager

Jimale Technical Services (JTS)•Seattle, WA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Construction Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from pre-construction through completion. This role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with contract documents, safety regulations, and quality standards. The Construction Manager serves as the primary point of contact among owners, designers, contractors, and stakeholders.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5–10+ years of construction management experience.
Experience with public works, infrastructure, commercial, or residential construction (as applicable).
Strong leadership, organization, and decision-making skills.
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore).
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Thorough knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and regulations.
AGENCY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED (I.E. SOUND TRANSIT, PORT OF SEATTLE, KING COUNTY, SDOT, WSDOT, ETC.)

Nice To Haves

CCM (Certified Construction Manager) or PMP (Project Management Professional)
OSHA 30-Hour Certification

Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, and manage all phases of construction activities.
Review project plans, specifications, and contracts to ensure constructability and compliance.
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and work plans.
Monitor progress and implement corrective actions as needed.
Prepare and manage construction budgets and cost controls.
Review and approve contractor invoices, change orders, and payment applications.
Manage contracts, subcontracts, and procurement activities.
Identify and mitigate project risks and claims.
Ensure construction work meets design intent, codes, and quality standards.
Conduct site inspections and coordinate testing and inspections.
Address deficiencies and oversee corrective actions.
Enforce job site safety plans and OSHA requirements.
Conduct safety meetings and ensure compliance with all safety regulations.
Investigate incidents and implement preventive measures.
Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, inspectors, and utility agencies.
Lead construction meetings and provide regular status reports.
Resolve conflicts, RFIs, and field issues promptly.
Serve as the owner’s representative during construction.
Oversee project closeout activities, including punch lists and final inspections.
Ensure completion of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and warranties.
Facilitate final acceptance and turnover to operations.