Resident Construction Manager

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson•Pittsburgh, PA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms. At JMT, we believe our work adds value to our community. Our culture is shaped by employee ownership and engagement. We are seeking a Resident Construction Manager to be responsible for managing a variety of construction and rehabilitation projects with the Allegheny County Airport Authority located in Pittsburgh. PA. JMT is involved with an increasing number of projects with the Allegheny County Airport Authority (ACAA) who manages both PIT Airport in Moon Twp., PA as well as the regional airport AGC in West Mifflin, PA. This opportunity is to fill the role of Resident Construction Manager for a variety of project types ranging from landside and airside pavement replacement to electrical focused projects as well as MEP projects with single or multi-prime contracts. The selected candidate will be required to operate in a dynamic environment as a direct extension of our client’s staff and leverage their prior experiences delivering construction projects within time-sensitive schedules. The successful candidate must have strong organizational skills, communicate timely and accurately, and have experience working on aviation projects. The candidate must also be able to 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
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 10 years of construction experience serving as a Resident Construction Manager, Lead Construction Inspector, or Construction Superintendent

Nice To Haves

Aviation knowledge including airfield driving privileges
NICET Certification
Experience with multi-prime construction projects

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