Construction Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• At least 8 years of construction management experience on industrial, manufacturing, power-generation, or similarly complex projects, including leading on-site teams.
• Experience with EPC or design-build delivery, including procurement support and subcontractor management.
• Experience working inside operating industrial facilities, including shutdowns, tie-ins, and coordination with plant operations.
• Multidiscipline knowledge across mechanical, process piping, electrical, controls, structural, and civil scopes.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, drawings, and specifications.
• Strong skills in construction sequencing and planning, scheduling and durations, safety planning, and means and methods.
• Confident communication skills and ability to manage quality, schedule, and budget while building strong client relationships.
• Ability to travel locally each day to a manufacturing site in the greater Albany, New York area.
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety certification.
• PE license, PMP certification, or a construction management credential.
• Experience supporting a long-term client program with multiple concurrent projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site construction for multiple concurrent EPC projects, managing scope, schedule, and budget in partnership with the Project Manager.
• Work with internal engineering teams to align deliverables with client scope, schedule, and budget expectations.
• Plan, sequence, and coordinate field work in an operating plant, including shutdown and outage windows, tie-ins, and work around live production.
• Develop and maintain construction schedules, look-aheads, and progress reporting in line with the Project Execution Plan (PEP).
• Support procurement by preparing and reviewing subcontract bid packages, evaluating bids, and coordinating equipment and material deliveries.
• Manage subcontractors day to day, including subcontract administration, submittals, RFIs, progress reviews, pay application review, and lien waiver tracking.
• Lead the change-order process by identifying changes, notifying the client, gathering supporting data, and estimating material, labor, and equipment costs for Program Manager review.
• Serve as Project Site Safety Leader when a full-time EHS Supervisor is absent; promote safety, lead pre-task planning and job hazard analyses, and coordinate with client EHS and permitting requirements.
• Act as a primary day-to-day contact for client facility, operations, and project staff, building client relationships.
• Coordinate with engineering during design and construction to resolve field issues and confirm constructability.
• Plan and lead startup, commissioning, turnover, and closeout, including punch lists and as-built documentation.
• Mentor Construction Managers, Associate Construction Managers, and interns assigned to the program.
• Follow the policies and standards of Ramboll’s quality management system and QA/QC procedures.

Benefits

• Commitment to employee development.
• Leaders guided by Ramboll’s Leadership Principles.
• A culture that welcomes employees as unique individuals.
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects.
• Long-term thinking associated with a foundation-owned company.
• Comprehensive benefits package supporting well-being, professional development, and work-life balance.
• Potential eligibility for bonus, overtime, or other forms of compensation.