Construction Services Manager

About the position

DuBois & King is seeking a Construction Services Manager with 6 or more years of experience. This is a full time position that can be based in our Vermont or New Hampshire offices.

Responsibilities

• Hire and supervise construction observation and field office staff
• Develop and maintain team construction observation standards
• Develop staffing plans and schedules to meet workload requirements, delivering quality service in compliance with client requirements and expectations
• Follow and adhere to all local, state and federal OSHA requirements
• Provide advice to in-house design staff regarding constructability
• Work collaboratively with other D&K staff, mentoring and training of junior staff to encourage involvement with design reviews, cost estimating, specification preparation, and promotion of construction phase services
• Manage sub-consultants
• Perform construction phase administrator tasks such as reviewing work identified in the project drawings and specifications
• Manage quality control of construction services
• Manage bid phase activities
• Manage submittal reviews
• Review contractor payment applications and prepare change orders
• Perform constructability and bid-ability revisions
• Prepare documents for execution
• Conduct preconstruction and biweekly meetings
• Manage project closeout activities
• Establish and maintain a solid working relationship with clients, including former clients and municipalities' region-wide
• Perform networking activities
• Prepare agreements for construction phase services including determination of labor and reimbursable expense cost; including fee development and negotiation of fees
• Prepare proposals in response to RFP's for construction phase services
• Contact and market construction phase services to communities, private enterprises, state and federal agencies
• Maintain and/or improve procedures/protocol for managing the construction services department.

Requirements

• 6-12 years of experience managing construction projects
• Bachelor's Degree or higher
• Experience with public and private sector clients
• Experience leading and managing a team
• Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time
• Strong writing and verbal skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health benefits
• Generous vacation time
• Long-term retirement plan through Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)