Construction Manager

Unified Business Technologies Inc • New York, NY

59d

About The Position

The Construction Manager (CMR) will support rehabilitation of water, wastewater, and stormwater utility systems at the Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island Unit. The work includes replacing waterline mains and distribution systems, replacing fire hydrants and installing new connections for fire sprinkler systems, and replacing sewer lines and manholes in the historic housing and Headquarters Area.

The CMR must observe, document, and confirm construction work conforms to the contract, plans, and specifications. The role includes supporting inspections, evaluating cost estimates and proposals, documenting scope changes and negotiations, reviewing construction schedules and progress, and evaluating payment requests. The CMR must be able to walk or climb daily to observe contract performance and use construction management and office software to carry out the work.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with the three phases of onsite control.
• Completed OSHA 30-hour Construction Health & Safety training within the 5 years preceding award; training must remain current throughout the project.
• Completed Construction Quality Management for Contractors training within the 5 years preceding award; training must remain current throughout the project.
• Valid driver’s license issued by one of the 50 states or a U.S. territory.
• Ability to use a PC and access the internet, construction management software, MS Teams, Word, Excel, Adobe PDF, MS Project, and other software typically used for construction management services.
• Ability to walk or climb daily to observe contract performance.
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand construction contracts, plans, and specifications.
• Knowledge of similar construction work and the ability to observe, document, and confirm conformance to contract requirements.
• Knowledge of construction practices, applicable building codes, and applicable safety regulations.
• Ability to understand cost estimates and proposals itemized by prime and subcontractor labor, equipment, materials, overhead, and profit.
• Ability to understand and document construction schedules, progress, and payment requests.
• Candidates should provide a current resume with company and title, current or last project assignment, associated CMR firm, years and fields of experience, relevant project experience, registrations or certifications, and relevant qualifications.
• Candidates should provide recent and relevant project names and locations, descriptions of their work, and project owner representative contact information.
• Relevant experience and qualifications include construction management and practices involving waterline utility work and storm drainage; work at sites with active visitation and operations and environmental conditions such as large storms; computer skills; OSHA 30; MS Project, baseline schedules, report generation, and critical path theory; and developing and reviewing cost estimates and schedules.
• Prior experience working with Federal Government Project Managers or CORs on change orders, requests for information, submittals, and field observation reports.
• Prior experience with government-agency resource protection measures to avoid and minimize construction-related adverse impacts to natural and cultural resources.

Responsibilities

• Observe, document, and confirm construction work conforms to the construction contract, plans, and specifications.
• Facilitate, understand, and document pre-inspections, inspections during construction, and post-inspections, including inspection of mock-ups.
• Evaluate cost estimates and proposals broken down by prime and subcontractor labor, equipment, materials, overhead, and profit.
• Define and document scope changes required by the owner or resulting from differing site conditions.
• Understand and document negotiations between the Government and the Construction Contractor regarding technical scope requirements and labor, equipment, materials, overhead, and profit.
• Read and interpret construction schedules to evaluate and document progress.
• Evaluate payment requests in relation to percentages, dollars, activities, and services received by the Government.
• Use construction management software and standard computer and collaboration tools to perform construction management responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed