Senior Construction Manager-2604210DC04

Ardmore Roderick

6d•$115,024 - $134,992•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a new Senior Construction Manager to join our team at Ardmore Roderick. As a Senior Construction Manager, you will join a team of infrastructure solutions experts working to solve our client’s ever evolving project needs. This opportunity will be located in our Southeast Territory and could have potential to be hybrid depending on the specific client, project and team needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or related field, equivalent combination of education and progressive field experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
10 or more years of progressive construction management experience
Proven experience managing large-scale commercial, infrastructure or public-sector projects
Minimum 5 years in a senior or lead role overseeing project teams and multiple stakeholders
Experience in pre-construction, construction administration and closeout phases
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, means and methods and sequencing
Experience managing CM-at-Risk, Design-Bid-Build and/or Design-Build delivery methods
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, CPM schedules, change orders and cost reporting
Proficiency with construction management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project or similar)
Experience leading multidisciplinary teams including contractors, consultants and inspectors
Strong client-facing experience with public agencies, owners or developers
Ability to prepare and deliver executive-level reports and presentations
Proven ability to resolve conflicts, negotiate changes and manage stakeholder expectations
Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and jobsite safety management practices
Experience enforcing contractor safety programs and conducting site safety oversight
Familiarity with quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) processes and documentation
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects under tight deadlines
Valid driver’s license (field travel required)
Eligibility to work on public-sector projects (background checks or security clearance may be required depending on agency)

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree(s)
Experience on aviation construction or design centric projects
PMP (Project Management Professional) or CCM (Certified Construction Manager)
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification
Professional Engineer (PE) license
LEED Accreditation

Responsibilities

Lead full lifecycle management of large-scale capital projects from pre-construction through closeout, ensuring alignment with client objectives, budget, schedule, safety and quality standards
Serve as the primary client representative, providing strategic guidance, risk mitigation and executive-level reporting
Oversee multiple concurrent projects and multidisciplinary teams, including Project Managers, inspectors, schedulers, safety officers and consultants
Direct constructability reviews, value engineering efforts and cost estimating to optimize project delivery and minimize risk exposure
Integrate safety-by-design and quality requirements into project planning, specifications and bid documents
Coordinate with designers and stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory, operational, safety and quality standards
Lead procurement processes including RFQs/RFPs, bid evaluations and contractor selection with emphasis on safety records and quality performance
Establish contract requirements for safety programs, QA/QC plans and performance metrics
Oversee change management, ensuring impacts to safety, quality, cost and schedule are fully evaluated
Provide on-site leadership to ensure construction activities meet strict safety protocols, quality standards and schedule milestones
Enforce contractor compliance with approved safety plans, site-specific health and safety programs and quality control procedures
Coordinate with AHJs for inspections, certifications and compliance with applicable codes and standards
Implement cost control systems including forecasting, budget tracking and financial reporting
Oversee CPM schedule development and analysis, incorporating safety sequencing and quality hold points
Review and approve pay applications based on verified progress, quality of work and compliance with safety standards
Champion a zero-incident safety culture by enforcing OSHA compliance and client-specific safety requirements
Monitor leading and lagging safety indicators, conduct audits and drive corrective actions
Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis and implementation of preventive measures
Oversee implementation of contractor QA/QC programs, including inspections, testing and documentation
Ensure adherence to project specifications, industry standards and client quality expectations
Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs), corrective actions and continuous improvement processes
Identify and mitigate risks related to safety, quality, cost and schedule across all phases of the project
Ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations, as well as client policies and industry standards
Lead dispute resolution efforts related to construction defects, safety incidents and contractual issues
Mentor and develop staff, promoting accountability in safety and quality performance
Lead project meetings and provide clear communication on safety metrics, quality status and project progress
Interface with public agencies, stakeholders and executive leadership on high-visibility projects
Oversee project closeout including final inspections, punch list resolution and verification of quality standards
Ensure all safety documentation, as-builts, warranties and testing/commissioning records are complete
Support transition to operations with a focus on long-term performance, safety and maintainability