Construction Manager

Dewberry•Denver, CO

32d•$118,000 - $140,000,000•Onsite

About The Position

Dewberry is currently seeking a Construction Manager for its Denver, CO office. The Construction Manager position will be responsible for the management of utility, heavy civil, vertical building, water, and wastewater project and design construction oversight in the Denver/Northern Colorado area. The CM will perform tasks such as on-site project/construction management, construction inspection, project coordination, project controls, and contract administration. The Senior Resident Engineer must be flexible, client focused, and capable of working independently under the supervision of the department manager. A strong understanding of engineering and construction principles is essential, as is the ability to manage project budgets, costs, and proposals effectively. You will be expected to ensure strict compliance with all standard safety practices and procedures while maintaining effective working relationships with employees, clients, other agencies, and the public. This role requires excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to multitask and manage multiple projects concurrently. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500+ professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Engineering or Related field required
6+ years of experience in Construction Management and Project Administration
Microsoft office applications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
Ability to communicate with clients and the public and respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, and community members
Ability to effectively present information to management, public groups, and clients
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and develop effective conclusions
Must be able to work in a team environment and possess excellent interpersonal skills
A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required for this position.

Nice To Haves

PE and/or CCM preferred

Responsibilities

Monitor contractor operations to ensure compliance with contract plans, specifications, and obligations.
Coordinate and schedule various phases of construction inspections and oversee traffic control, SWMP implementation, and permit compliance.
Take a proactive approach to identifying and resolving field issues and conflicts in coordination with the project team and supervisors.
Work collaboratively with owners, designers, contractors, and other key stakeholders.
Prepare and process comprehensive project documentation, including RFIs, submittmits, field directives, and change orders.
Document all field activities using modern technology like CM cloud-based software, GNSS/GIS mapping, and aerial drones.
Create and present weekly and monthly project reports and conduct weekly progress meetings.
Perform project schedule analysis using Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent software.
Manage punchlists, warranty reviews, and project closeout procedures.
Communicate effectively with clients, coworkers, subconsultants, and agency staff, demonstrating the ability to read and interpret complex plans and specifications.