Construction Manager

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36, people, in over 70 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 worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description :

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our growing Resilience Water team in Western NY. This position may report to our Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse, NY office.

This role sits within our global business area of Resilience. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Around the world, were feeling the effects of climate change, rapid urbanization, and loss of biodiversity. The rate at which were seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent.

Role accountabilities :

In this role, you'll collaborate with senior engineers, project managers, and a dedicated team to provide exceptional client service, guiding them through programming, planning, and executing their projects.

Your focus will be on managing water, wastewater, and other projects from pre-bid through construction, leveraging your expertise in construction management to deliver outstanding results.

You'll engage closely with clients, engineers, contractors, and end-users, showcasing a deep understanding of the entire process.

Additional responsibilities include :

• Providing onsite construction management services for our clients projects in the areas of quality control, schedule management, cost and change management, document control, and project communications.
• Maintaining detailed daily field reports and as-built drawings.
• Producing project progress reports and briefings for the client.
• Reviewing contractors monthly payment applications and providing recommendations.
• Developing independent cost estimates for change orders during construction and assisting with change order negotiations with the client.
• Performing reviews of the contractors baseline and monthly schedule updates and recording field progress as it relates to the contractors schedule.
• Leading and conducting progress meetings in addition to developing meeting agendas and meeting minutes.
• Managing project documents and communications through contract / document management software.
• Establishing a culture of health and safety on the project.
• Traveling, as required, for project site visits, client meetings, safety audits, general planning purposes or to oversee construction activities..

Qualifications & Experience :

Required qualifications :

10 or more years of relevant Construction Management related experience

Key skills & experience :

• Experience in developing detailed daily field reports and monthly progress reports.
• Experience and knowledge of various construction trades such as electrical, HVAC, process mechanical, instrumentation and controls, plumbing and structural work.
• Experience in developing and maintaining punch lists, deficiency logs, and maintaining timely communications with the contractor.
• Water and Wastewater (treatment plants, pump stations, utilities) construction experience.
• Experience in construction management.
• Experience creating and updating project schedules in P6 scheduling software.
• Experience developing cost estimates.
• Proficiency in using smart technology and Microsoft Office.
• Proficiency with Oracle Primavera P6, and Microsoft Project is a plus.

Preferred qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• CCM Certification
30+ days ago