Junior Construction Field Manager

Ecosystem • Boston, MA

8d • $85,000 - $100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

At Ecosystem, we operate as an integrated engineering and construction firm, designing with construction expertise, building with operations in mind, and optimizing every decision to hit the target. As a Construction Manager, you will be deeply involved throughout all phases of the project, having a strong influence during the design stage to ensure constructability and operational efficiency, before leading its execution on site. This role offers flexibility, resources, and a full toolbox to determine how to achieve project goals, rather than following a step-by-step playbook.

Requirements

• 0-2 years of construction project management and on-site experience.
• Interest in complex mechanical construction.
• Strong communication (written and verbal), listening, skills in English.
• Team player with a positive attitude, resilience, and determination.
• Quick critical thinking ability under pressure.
• Top-notch organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Help ensure compliance with health and safety requirements on project sites and contribute to the application of best practices.
• Support on-site construction operations by coordinating with subcontractors, clients, and internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the Project Coordinator and the Construction Managers to identify permit requirements and ensure timely project delivery.
• Assist in identifying and resolving technical challenges on site, applying problem-solving skills to support efficient and cost-effective project delivery.
• Help track and manage changes and scope adjustments by documenting impacts on costs, schedules, and resources, and escalating risks as needed.
• Support the preparation of project upgrades, including estimates and documentation, for review and presentation to the client.
• Develop an understanding of energy performance measures and sustainability considerations prior to implementation.
• Assist with day-to-day execution of construction activities, helping ensure alignment with budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Engage in continuous learning, experimentation, and stepping outside conventional boundaries for professional development.

Benefits

• Annual base salary ranging from $85,000 - $100,000
• 401K matching
• Comprehensive group insurance package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability)
• High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option with no employee payroll deductions
• 10 public holidays
• A minimum of 15 days of vacation
• 5 personal days
• Paid time off between December 25 and January 1
• Mileage (from home to site) reimbursement
• Lunch reimbursement
• Tailored career growth and development opportunities through mentorship, training, and career planning
• DEI, CSR, Innovation, and Social committees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed