Construction Manager

Herzog•Gastonia, NC

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Herzog Contracting Corp. is seeking a Construction Manager in Gastonia, North Carolina, for the NCDOT I-85 Railroad Bridges CM/GC Project. Herzog and joint venture partner Flatiron Dragados will construct civil and structural infrastructure for three new railroad bridges, two new roadway bridges, and two temporary railroad bridges over Interstate I-85 to support future highway widening. The project also includes utility relocations, storm drainage, mass earthwork, bridge substructure and superstructure, railroad and highway shoring, retaining walls, trackwork, highway resurfacing and widening, ramp reconstruction, signage, and striping. The Construction Manager oversees the total construction effort to ensure the project is built in accordance with its design, budget, and schedule. The role coordinates company personnel and project functions, interfaces with clients and other project representatives, administers project transactions and documentation, supports safety programs, and promotes Herzog's culture and safety standards. Regular, predictable attendance and punctuality are required. The position includes physical work requirements and outdoor work in varied weather conditions.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related equivalent, or equivalent field experience.
Bridge construction and highway construction experience.
Experience constructing projects in or adjacent to railroad rights-of-way.
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction, including technology, equipment, and methods.
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory, and planning skills.
Leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse, multi-organizational teams and stakeholders.
Proficiency in project management software, design tools, and relevant software applications.
Maintain a valid driver's license and endorsements as required for the position.
Successfully complete and maintain any required safety certification and testing on an annual basis.
Meet the position's physical requirements, including light work, mobility on uneven surfaces, occasional stair or step-ladder use, extended sitting and standing, and regular kneeling, bending, and squatting.
Pass color/vision examinations as required by the position and be able to hear and distinguish auditory signals as required.
Be able to work in loud conditions, on or around heavy/moving machinery, and outdoors in all weather conditions.
Subject to pre-employment background check, motor vehicle report review, physical, medical evaluation, and drug screen.

Responsibilities

Oversee the total construction effort to ensure the project is constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule, interfacing with client representatives, A/E representatives, subcontractors, security, and others.
Plan, coordinate, and/or supervise activities of all company personnel.
Authorize or approve project personnel transactions, purchase requisitions, and change requests.
Ensure company, client, and project policies, procedures, and standards are followed, and interpret policies as required.
Maintain the official project log and documentation files.
Assist with implementation and interpretation of safety programs.
Provide direction to planning, scheduling, and engineering functions as required.
Perform additional assignments as directed by the supervisor.
Engage in, participate in, and promote Herzog's culture and essential behaviors.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance and punctuality.
Report safety violations to the immediate supervisor.