Construction Manager - As Needed
About The Position
Shermco Industries is seeking an as-needed Construction Manager to direct, lead, and supervise utility- and construction-focused scopes. The role supports the continued growth of Shermco’s services to SaskPower, strengthens long-term client relationships, and aligns with Shermco’s growth plans. Success means ensuring construction, maintenance, outage, and other activities are completed safely, on time, and on budget, in accordance with Shermco and client standards, specifications, and expectations. The Construction Manager prepares and produces construction management reports, timelines, budgets, and documentation; manages construction plans and deliverables; supports financial and RFP processes; manages resources and subcontractors; develops construction plans, schedules, and estimates; monitors scope, risks, and issues; and communicates construction status across the organization. The stated pay range is USD $100.00–$125.00 per hour.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of work experience in heavy industrial construction; utility experience is preferred, and renewables experience is noted.
- A bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- At least 5 years of construction management experience.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and influence others.
- Strong presentation and facilitation skills, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Understanding of core construction processes, with hands-on expertise in at least one discipline.
- Knowledge of construction planning processes and methodology.
- Ability to adapt quickly to change and work within a diverse, cross-functional team environment.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel.
- Fluent spoken, read, and written English.
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
Nice To Haves
- Utility experience.
- Some formal construction management training.
- Vendor or contract management experience.
- Spanish capability.
- Renewables experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and produce construction management reports, timelines, budgets, and documentation as guided by a project or program manager.
- Independently manage and build construction plan deliverables on smaller projects and contribute to larger projects.
- Track large construction plans, identify gaps, and develop plans to close them.
- Ensure successful completion of assigned project deliverables and milestones in a dynamic or complex environment.
- Assist with construction financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and tracking actuals.
- Support RFP processes.
- Review actual costs against planned budgets during construction, investigate deviations, and recommend corrective actions.
- Manage internal and external resources, assigned field supervision, and craft personnel.
- Manage subcontractors for safety, quality, cost, and schedule.
- Define tasks and required completion dates.
- Develop solutions covering the full construction scope and secure required internal and external approvals.
- Develop viable work plans, milestone schedules, and construction cost/benefit estimates.
- Manage construction scope changes.
- Identify risks and issues throughout construction and assist in developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
- Communicate construction status to all levels of the organization.
- Establish collaborative working relationships to maximize construction efficiency, responsiveness, and resource allocation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
