Construction Manager

Bielinski Homes • Village of Pewaukee, WI

8h • Onsite

About The Position

The Construction Manager will oversee and coordinate various construction projects from start to finish, ensuring that schedules and budgets are followed. This role involves providing leadership in the initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, and other involved parties to develop detailed job descriptions and material requirements. The manager will schedule and coordinate projects in logical steps, budget time to meet deadlines, and prepare/submit budget estimates while communicating progress and costs to clients. They are responsible for ensuring adherence to the budget and making necessary adjustments for unexpected complications. The role also includes planning, coordinating, organizing, overseeing, and directing activities related to the construction and maintenance of assigned structures, facilities, and systems. A key aspect is ensuring safety standards and guidelines are followed on the jobsite and that all safety codes are met. The Construction Manager will oversee contract negotiations, revisions, and additions, ensuring adherence by all parties, and collaborate with various stakeholders to resolve problems. They will manage actions required due to delays, bad weather, or emergencies and develop good working relationships with owners, managers, designers, supervisors, tradespersons, and craft workers.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations.
• Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, working well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays.
• Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems.
• Thorough understanding of engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings.
• At least five years of construction experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering preferred.
• Construction Manager certification by the American Institute of Constructors or Construction Management Association of America preferred.

Responsibilities

• Selects, contracts, and oversees contractors for specific needs such as painting or plumbing.
• Supervises each contractor and subcontractor to ensure that work meets quality standards and adheres to specifications.
• Provides leadership in initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, or other involved parties; develops detailed description of jobs and materials necessary to complete project.
• Schedules and coordinates projects in logical steps and budgets the time necessary to meet each deadline.
• Prepares and submits budget estimates and regularly communicates with client concerning budget progress and costs.
• Ensures adherence to the budget and, when unexpected complications or issues arise, makes quick and necessary adjustments.
• Plans, coordinates, organizes, oversees, and directs activities regarding the construction and maintenance of assigned structures, facilities, and systems.
• Ensures safety standards and guidelines are followed on the jobsite and that all safety codes are met in construction.
• Oversees contract negotiations, revisions, and additions and adherence by all parties.
• Collaborates with clients, supervisory staff, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve problems, including work procedures, complaints, and construction or design issues.
• Manages and leads actions that are necessary due to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, managers, designers, supervisors, tradespersons, and craft workers.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and ancillary insurance options 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Company paid life and disability insurance.
• PTO and paid holidays.
• Flex spend/HSA options.
• 401(k) with company match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees