Area Construction Manager

About Meridian :

Discover the meeting place of exceptional skill and ground-breaking projects with rewarding construction careers and Meridian.

As a powerhouse general contracting and civil engineering company, with a reach that expands across the Southwest, we are committed to innovation and a collaborative spirit fueled by our diverse team.

If you’re considering a thriving construction career, we’re ready when you are.

Job Summary :

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Area Construction Manager to oversee and coordinate all construction activities within a designated geographical area.

The ideal candidate will manage multiple construction projects, ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The Area Construction Manager will act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders and ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities :

Project Management :

• Oversee and manage multiple construction projects within the assigned area.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring alignment with company goals.
• Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion.
• Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely and efficient execution.

Team Leadership :

• Supervise and mentor project managers, site supervisors, and construction teams.
• Conduct regular site visits to assess work quality and address any issues.
• Promote a collaborative and safe working environment.

Budget and Cost Management :

• Review and approve project budgets and expenditures.
• Track costs and implement cost-saving measures where applicable.
• Prepare and submit regular financial reports to senior management.

Quality and Compliance :

• Ensure all construction activities adhere to company standards, local regulations, and industry best practices.
• Conduct inspections and audits to verify quality and safety compliance.
• Address and resolve any non-compliance issues promptly.

Stakeholder Communication :

• Serve as the primary liaison between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status, challenges, and milestones.
• Address and resolve any client concerns or issues in a timely manner.

Risk Management :

• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure that all safety protocols are followed to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Manage any unforeseen issues or delays that may arise during construction.

Qualifications : Education :

Education :

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.

Experience :

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in construction management, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Skills :

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Solid understanding of construction methods, materials, and legal requirements.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
30+ days ago