Project Construction Manager

Job Description : Construction Manager- WaterWorks

The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.

Travel : Occasional travel throughout Texas and daily travel around job site

Location is between Pflugerville, TX and Manor, TX (Austin suburbs)

Overview :

The Construction Manager will oversee and coordinate various water / wastewater construction projects from start to finish, ensuring that schedules and budgets are followed.

Regular Job Duties :

Provides leadership in initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, or other involved parties;

develops detailed description of jobs and materials necessary to complete project.

• Schedules and coordinates projects in logical steps and budgets the time necessary to meet each deadline.
• Prepares and submits budget estimates and regularly communicates with client concerning budget progress and costs.
• Ensures adherence to the budget and, when unexpected complications or issues arise, makes quick and necessary adjustments.
• Plans, coordinates, organizes, oversees, and directs activities regarding the construction and maintenance of assigned structures, facilities, and systems.
• Ensures safety standards and guidelines are followed on the jobsite and that all safety codes are met in construction.
• Selects, contracts, and oversees contractors for specific needs.
• Supervises each contractor and subcontractor to ensure that work meets quality standards and adheres to specifications
• Oversees contract negotiations, revisions, and additions and adherence by all parties.
• Collaborates with clients, supervisory staff, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve problems, including work procedures, complaints, and construction or design issues.
• Manages and leads actions that are necessary due to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, managers, designers, supervisors, tradespersons, and craft workers.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications / Skills :

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering required
• At least 7-10 years of water / wastewater construction experience preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Knowledge of Procore or Bluebeam highly preferred
• Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations.
• Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, working well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays.
• Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems.
• Thorough understanding of engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings.
• Ability to speak Spanish preferred
• Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• May require travel.
• Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
• Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Schedule :

Monday to Friday

Experience :

Water systems : 7 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate :

Austin, TX : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location : In person

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