Construction Manager - Power

Sundt Construction•Tempe, AZ

19h

About The Position

The Construction Manager II assists the assigned Project Manager with planning, management direction, project completion, client satisfaction, and financial outcomes for construction projects. The role supports coordination of contractual requirements, design drawings, and project specifications, helping ensure project management objectives are achieved efficiently and on time. The ideal candidate has experience with power plants and power infrastructure construction projects. The Construction Manager helps direct project staff, coordinate field work, administer contract and cost-control processes, maintain safety, and support client relationships. The role also helps plan and supervise project teams and may participate in concrete form design, equipment selection, and quantity takeoffs. The position requires work across various shifts, including swing and night shifts, as well as weekends.

Requirements

At least 10 years of experience and experience on project sites with a minimum value of $100 million.
Understanding of project management plan components, including scope, procurement, environmental, time management, financial, quality, safety, and risk management plans.
Thorough understanding of the change management process.
Four-year construction-related degree or equivalent technical training and related experience, plus at least 6 years of construction industry experience.
Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite programs and project scheduling software.
Ability to manage multiple projects or activities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with and manage cross-functional teams.
Superior communication and organization development skills.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and comply with safety standards and procedures.
Ability to reach above shoulder height and below the waist frequently; stoop, kneel, or bend occasionally; and climb stairs or ladders occasionally.
Ability to use hands frequently to grasp, lift, handle, carry, or feel objects.
Ability to lift, push, or pull objects up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Ability to sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift or workday.
Ability to interact frequently with people during a shift or workday.

Responsibilities

Assist the Project Manager in directing and coordinating staff for contracted projects, ensuring appropriate staffing and project profitability.
Communicate with crews and field managers to ensure projects are administered and completed within guidelines, budgets, and work hours.
Develop an understanding of prime contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, allowance items, contract drawings, and specifications.
Administer budgeting and cost-control processes to help complete projects within approved budgets.
Promote project safety by enforcing safety training and meetings and monitoring job sites for potential hazards.
Establish and maintain relationships with clients and potential clients, and assist with potential and existing problems.
Help plan, direct, coordinate, and motivate employees to achieve goals and objectives, and resolve complaints and issues.
Participate, as needed, in concrete form design and related equipment selection, and perform takeoffs for concrete, asphalt concrete, earthwork, and utilities.
Monitor daily budget goals and weekly labor cost analyses, making changes as appropriate to meet budget and cost guidelines.
Plan, acquire, develop, and supervise project team members to support project execution.