GFT is seeking Construction Manager to join our Construction Services team for medium to large scale Water / Wastewater related projects throughout in the Western Pennsylvania area
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Interface with Construction Management Project on all facets of assigned projects
- Responsible for overall on-site contract management, administration, project controls, and coordination on mid to large-size projects of a diverse and complex nature
- Monitor and enforce contractor compliance with plans and specifications
- Supervise and mentor assigned on-site construction administration and inspection staff
- Assist in the timely review and response to requests-for-information, clarifications, and interpretations of the contract documents
- Develop and maintain a professional working relationship with the client, contractor, and regulatory agencies
- Coordinate and expedite the review of construction submittals / shop drawings
- Attend periodic progress / coordination meetings and prepare meeting minutes
- Review and/or prepare requests for payment
- Review daily reports, quantity calculations, and other reports
- Review and evaluate change management requests
- Prepare monthly project progress reports
- Perform construction cost estimating, Biddability & constructability and value engineering reviews
- Assist with business development activities, including client visitation and proposal writing.
What you will bring to our firm:
- Must have similar prior experience as a Construction Manager for significant water / wastewater conveyance, pumpstation and treatment facility projects to be considered for position
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent is preferred
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM through CMAA), or ability to obtain CCM Certification
- 5-8 years of related, relevant experience in various aspects of construction management
- Possess general knowledge of all disciplines of construction
- Understand the major deliverable terms of the engineering and construction contracts and manage projects accordingly
- Proficiency with computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. is required
- Experience with other computer software (Procore, Expedition / Contract Manager, P3 or P6, Timberline, etc.) is preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must be able to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Travel and overtime work will be required
Compensation:The salary range for this role is $115,000- $130,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits: • Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time