Construction Oversight Manager, Civil, Earthwork and Structures-2605260JC02

Ardmore RoderickChicago, IL
$117,936 - $157,872Hybrid

About The Position

Ardmore Roderick is seeking a Construction Oversight Manager, Civil, Earthwork and Structures to join their team. This role will be part of a team of infrastructure solutions experts working to solve client needs. The position is located at the Program Management Office in Chicago and may offer a hybrid work arrangement depending on client, project, and team requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, architecture or other relevant area of study.
  • 6 years of relevant experience in transit and rail projects using Design-Build (DB) or Design-Bid-Build (DBB) project delivery methods.
  • Relevant construction experience including contract management, site observation, and interaction/influence with multidiscipline stakeholders and team participants.
  • Proficient in project website software such as Trimble Unity Construct, Procore, Bluebeam or other software packages.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Team player mindset with proficient written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good to great organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Advanced degree(s)
  • CCM or PMP certification
  • Professional Engineer license
  • 10 years or more of relevant experience in US based public rail and transit industry
  • Known to public transit clients in Chicago, IL (i.e. Chicago Transit Authority and Metra)
  • Experience in rail vehicle maintenance facilities including technical reviews
  • Knowledge of O&M environments within transit agencies
  • Familiar with other disciplines typically requiring coordination with project design and installation such as Architectural, Structural, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical
  • Familiar with non-technical disciplines typically requiring support within projects such as procurement, security and safety assurance, quality management and others
  • Able to work with minimum supervision and possesses strong problem identification and resolution skills

Responsibilities

  • Oversight of civil and bridge construction scope, schedule reviews, and change management to ensure functional and quality installation.
  • Manage each project stage to ensure CM and GC meet contractual commitments on time.
  • Review contract documents to confirm CM and GC project deliverables and required resources.
  • Analyze work plans and schedules for construction stages, providing comments and recommendations.
  • Attend and participate in internal project team and client-facing meetings for information exchange and issue resolution.
  • Identify scope creep and initiate the change management process.
  • Monitor and assist CM in negotiating solutions with GC for scope changes to meet client expectations and contractual obligations.
  • Ensure CM provides timely internal and external documentation and communication, including meeting minutes and progress records.
  • Ensure all project close-out documents are submitted and forwarded to appropriate parties upon project completion.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • 401K
  • Paid Maternity Leave
  • Competitive PTO
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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