Construction Oversight Manager

IEM•Guaynabo, PR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

IEM is seeking a full-time Construction Oversight Manager to lead site monitoring for subrecipient construction projects under PRDOH’s CDBG-MIT Infrastructure Mitigation Program. The position manages construction oversight staff and monitors project progress, consistency with Subrecipient Agreements and environmental clearance documents, and implementation of health and safety plans. The manager reviews payment certifications and construction change orders, prepares reports for the Project Manager, provides feedback to subrecipients’ health and safety representatives, supports construction document reviews, and validates required OSHA-aligned health and safety provisions in construction contracts. The position is based in an office environment with a team. The candidate must live within a commutable distance of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, and work locally from Puerto Rico. Travel may be required to complete work assignments or attend meetings. Candidates must follow the rules and regulations of the office where they work.

Requirements

Five years of experience working in construction management.
Bachelor’s degree or higher education.
Fluent verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish.
OSHA 30-hour training certification in construction.
Must be working locally from Puerto Rico.
Must live within a commutable distance of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.

Nice To Haves

Experience in federally funded infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

Manage construction oversight staff who conduct at least one monthly site visit to monitor construction progress, consistency with the Subrecipient Agreement and environmental clearance document, and implementation of the health and safety plan.
Review and recommend certifications for payment and construction change orders.
Prepare reports for the Project Manager based on monitoring visits to subrecipient construction projects under PRDOH’s CDBG-MIT programs.
Provide feedback to the subrecipient’s health and safety officer or representative based on observations from monitoring visits.
Assist in developing revision checklists for 30% and 90% construction document reviews.
Validate that construction contract documents require contractors to develop and implement a health and safety plan compliant with the Puerto Rico OSHA-approved State Plan and Puerto Rico Occupational Safety and Health Administration policies.