Resident Construction Manager

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson•Pittsburgh, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with over 2,800 professionals, offering a wide range of engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services. JMT is ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms. We are seeking a Resident Construction Manager to manage various construction and rehabilitation projects for the Allegheny County Airport Authority (ACAA) in Pittsburgh, PA. This role involves working on projects at PIT Airport and the regional airport AGC, with project types including pavement replacement, electrical, and MEP projects. The candidate will act as an extension of the client's staff, managing projects within time-sensitive schedules. Strong organizational skills, timely and accurate communication, and experience in aviation projects are essential. The candidate must also pass a federal background check.

Requirements

Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and jobs in an efficient manner.
Ability to lead and grow project inspection team.
The ability to work well with others, and willingness to learn in a team environment.
Attention to detail and good organizational skills.
Ability to read and understand construction drawings, plans, details, and specifications.
Ability to think outside the box to solve complex issues with a sense of urgency.
Ability to determine, recommend and implement corrective actions to overcome unanticipated issues, delays and challenges.
A strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
Microsoft Office and construction management software systems fluency.
Active driver’s license and reliable motor vehicle.
Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening.
Must be able to pass a federal background check.
Experience working on aviation projects.

Nice To Haves

Experience delivering construction projects within time-sensitive schedules.

Responsibilities

Maintain excellent relationships with clients, tenants, stakeholders, designers, and contractors.
Communicate and manage any and all issues and potential risks as they pertain to projects.
Actively manage project schedule from inception to close out.
Review contractor work in place to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
Conduct weekly site reviews / meetings, create minutes, assign action items, and follow up.
Upload and manage all pertinent project information to the chosen PMIS.
Review and measure work in place and approve contractor monthly requisitions.
Develop and implement collaborative solutions to project issues and problems.
Audit and negotiate project related change orders and obtain approvals.
Manage job work item turn over and close-out efficiently to meet owner/user expectations.
Assist and coordinate with 3rd party engineering and special inspections requirements.
Perform other related duties as assigned.