Construction Manager

C&S Companies • City of Utica, NY

92d • $70,000 - $90,000

About The Position

We are seeking an Onsite Construction Manager to oversee a variety of Agency CM projects with an emphasis in K-12 school, higher education, aviation and municipal projects. The onsite Construction Manager is responsible for the day to day coordination and oversight of a single project or may be part of larger project team on large scale projects. Opportunities exist throughout New York State, with emphasis in Utica and the Mohawk Valley.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering Discipline preferred.
• Associates degree with 3+ years of trade level experience in a Supervisory or Project Engineer Role as an alternative to a Bachelor’s Degree.
• 5+ years of trade level experience in lieu of Degree.
• Understanding of construction / engineering practices.
• Use of Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel and Word.
• Use of Project Management and Scheduling Software.
• Familiarization with PROCORE is a preferred.

Responsibilities

• Must have a working knowledge of Construction, as well as company guidelines, procedures, and goals.
• Strong communication and client services skills are required for this position.
• The ability to generate reports regarding the status of the project, contract documents and construction services is also preferred.
• Oversee and manage day-to-day operations of site activities for projects up to $10 million or assist on projects that are more complex.
• Plan, organize and direct activities of the project to minimize the impact on the owner’s operations and staff.
• Coordinate activities between contractors onsite, resolve contractor coordination disputes.
• Review installation of contractors work for conformance with drawings and specifications.
• Maintain an accurate project record, including a daily log of all project related activities and communications.
• Review payment applications for acceptance of completed work.
• Review change orders for validation of additional scope.
• Work collaboratively with the design team, contractor and owner to resolve contractor’s questions or field conditions.
• Maintain an updated set of drawings and specifications.
• Assist in the preparation of project status reports.
• Develop, monitor and track project deficiencies, including punch lists.
• Develop project schedules and short interval schedules.
• Assist in the management of the project budget.
• Assist in the completion of pre-construction activities such as project phasing, scheduling, cost estimating, etc.
• Develops and maintains relationships with clients, potential clients, subcontractors and vendors to help develop new opportunities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees