Construction Manager

Hazen and Sawyer • Charlotte, NC

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Construction Manager (CM) to support the construction of water and wastewater treatment facilities and utilities located in the greater Charlotte, NC, area. The CM will manage the construction, coordination, documentation and inspection activities for various water and wastewater facilities and pipeline projects in the area. Some travel within western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina may be required. Hazen and Sawyer is an employee-owned company founded in 1951 with a focus on water-related infrastructure. They offer planning, design, and construction oversight for water, wastewater, and stormwater management. The company fosters a low-bureaucracy, high-creativity work environment and has over 2,000 employees in 70+ offices globally.

Requirements

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• 5+ years’ relevant experience as a Construction Manager in heavy civil or environmental trades.
• Applicant must have a valid driver's license.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite) are required and the ability to learn construction specific software (i.e., PROCORE, E-Builder).

Nice To Haves

• Experience functioning as a CM representing an Owner or Engineer in the water/wastewater industry preferred.
• Prior experience as a construction inspector/observer is considered a plus, but does not substitute the required experience as a Construction Manager.
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Professional Engineer (PE), OSHA 10 certification, and/or other industry certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and complete construction management tasks and assignments.
• Serve as a construction/project manager.
• Interface with clients regarding the delivery of water, sewer, and stormwater related projects.
• Act independently during the execution of construction management responsibilities.
• Fully manage projects throughout the construction and commissioning lifecycle.
• Supervise construction observers.
• Effectively manage Hazen's quality, schedules and budgets.
• Serve as a mentor to other Hazen construction management staff.
• Reviewing and interpreting Contract Documents including project specifications and drawings.
• Assisting in the review of RFIs and shop drawings prepared by the Contractor.
• Preparing sketches and assembling data for the Design Engineer's use.
• Coordinating and facilitating communication between the Contractor, the Design Engineer, the Facility Managers, and the Owner.
• Managing the field inspection of Contractor's daily operations for compliance with contract documents.
• Perform Q/C on CM operations.
• Reviewing Contractor’s schedules, periodic pay estimates and managing the review of change orders.
• Use of cloud-based software for project documentation such as PROCORE, e-Builder, ACC, etc.
• Other Construction and Project management activities as needed.
• Interfacing with clients and performing client management activities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans)
• Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation
• Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance
• Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO)
• Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support
• Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior