Senior Construction Manager

Arcadis•Los Angeles, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. We are seeking a Senior Construction Manager to join our Water Business Construction Management team out of Los Angeles, California. This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated individual to join our team locally with support from one of the best-qualified municipal consulting firms in the country. The Senior Construction Manager with the support of a strong nationally recognized technical staff, will utilize their expertise and technical knowledge of construction field management, QA / QC and report documentation, on various construction and/or reconstruction projects for municipal stormwater, water and wastewater treatment facilities or other heavy construction projects.

Requirements

10 years of heavy civil/utility field construction experience.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to analyze and organize large volumes of data effectively.
Proven skills in identifying, analyzing, and developing innovative solutions to complex problems.
High level of mathematical aptitude.
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Solid time management skills.
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Ability to work year-round in various weather conditions, potentially hazardous environments, and flexible shift hours.

Nice To Haves

Experience with project management software.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related construction management field.
Experience with civil construction inspection activities on small to larger sized Heavy Civil construction projects.
Experience in construction management of stormwater and recreation facilities.
OSHA 30-hour Training Certificate.

Responsibilities

Observing and inspecting contractor-performed construction work to ensure compliance with contract documents, drawings, specifications, and applicable codes.
Preparing detailed daily activity and progress reports.
Reviewing project schedules and negotiation of change orders.
Leading weekly progress meetings.
Processing RFIs and submittals.
Performing necessary mathematical calculations and determining deviations from contract requirements while clearly and professionally communicating required corrections to contractors.
Leading quality assurance approaches.
Monitoring code compliance.
Supporting Arcadis’ safety standards through daily site inspections and coordination of special and material testing.
Regularly leading construction, safety, and coordination meetings.
Recommending sound technical solutions.
Monitoring and documenting contractor labor, materials, and equipment utilization.
Supporting time-and-material work.
Assisting with the negotiation of time impact analysis and change orders to support successful project delivery.