Construction Manager
About The Position
ISI Professional Services provides mission-critical expertise across a wide range of functional and operational areas. ISI brings over 30 years of experience providing tailored workforce and project management solutions across the U.S. we specialize in Program and Project Management, Construction Management, Real Estate Advisory, Acquisition Management, Logistics, Leadership Development, and more. At ISI, our people are the heart of our success. We prioritize engagement, professional growth, and a strong culture to succeed together. As a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we are proud to support Veterans by creating opportunities for them to succeed. Join ISI and be part of a team making a meaningful impact—delivering excellence and exceeding expectations every step of the way. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. The salary range represents a general guideline as ISI considers several factors when determining compensation to include but not limited to the candidate’s experience, education, skills, and market location of the position. Position Summary ISI is seeking a full-time onsite Construction Manager to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) at the Lyons VA Medical Center for Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) Infrastructure Upgrades. The Construction Manager will provide construction-phase oversight and construction management support for EHRM-related infrastructure projects. Personnel shall provide full-time onsite coverage aligned with contractor operations, including potential after-hours work, and VA facility requirements.
Requirements
- Four (4) year degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Technology, Business, or related field and minimum three (3) years of field construction experience performing Construction Management, Construction Administration, or Quality Assurance functions OR Minimum six (6) years of field construction experience performing Construction Management, Construction Administration, or Quality Assurance functions in lieu of degree
- Minimum three (3) years of field experience performing construction management or construction oversight services
- Experience monitoring construction for Quality Assurance and compliance
- Experience reviewing construction submittals and RFIs
- Experience reviewing contractor pay applications and validating percent complete
- Experience tracking baseline schedules and identifying delays
- Experience documenting deficiencies and enforcing corrective actions
- Ability to provide three (3) relevant project examples of similar scope and complexity
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a favorable National Agency Check (NACI)
- Completion of OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain)
- Ability to work full-time onsite in Lyons, NJ
Nice To Haves
- Federal construction experience (VA strongly preferred)
- Healthcare construction experience
- Experience supporting phased construction in occupied facilities
- Experience supporting EHRM or IT/telecommunications infrastructure upgrades
- Familiarity with VA construction standards, processes, and systems
Responsibilities
- Provide construction-phase oversight support
- Conduct daily onsite construction inspections and document progress
- Track and monitor submittals, RFIs, and contractor deliverables
- Review submittals and provide written recommendations
- Review RFIs and provide technical input prior to COR deadlines
- Monitor construction schedule, progress, and identify delays
- Review and validate contractor pay applications and percent complete
- Document deficiencies and track corrective actions to resolution
- Monitor long-lead procurement items and project milestones
- Support construction administration and project documentation
- Maintain daily logs, weekly reports, and monthly status reports
- Participate in project meetings (bi-weekly and ad hoc)
- Support safety compliance and site inspections
- Assist with commissioning and project closeout activities
- Maintain accurate records in VA systems
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
