Construction Manager (Grand Junction, CO)

Planate Management Group$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of civil/construction management experience, ideally in healthcare settings.
  • Experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of construction scheduling and building crafts.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor construction teams to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Monitor construction methods and provide oversight to meet safety and quality standards.
  • Review contractor submittals and provide guidance to the government.
  • Conduct field inspections to verify workmanship and material quality.
  • Ensure adherence to designs, specifications, and applicable regulations.
  • Identify deficiencies and collaborate with teams to resolve issues.
  • Implement safety and quality programs in line with health and environment regulations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401K plan eligibility from the start.
  • Health and Savings Account options available.
  • Life and AD&D insurance coverage provided.
  • Short-term disability insurance included.
  • Paid holidays and vacation time.
  • Wellness programs offered to employees.
  • Investment in training and development opportunities.
  • Support for professional licenses and certifications.
  • Recognition programs to reward employee contributions.
  • Travel insurance offered for employees.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to support the VA Hospital Grand Junction. You will provide construction oversight and management to ensure compliance with contractual requirements. You will represent Planate to the client, provide sound technical advice and information as required. You will ensure coordination between construction activities and the facility occupants. You will perform inspections, identify risks and issues and recommend corrective action. You will provide technical input as required for design reviews, constructability and procurement of materials and equipment.

This has already been awarded. The work assignment will be on-site in Grand Junction, CO.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide leadership and mentorship in the completion of construction work and the documentation and inspection of construction quality
  • Monitor the means and methods of the construction contractor, providing oversight and direction to ensure compliance with contractual, safety and quality requirements
  • Review contractor submittals for compliance, provides approval and/ or guidance to the government
  • Perform field inspections to evaluate the work performed and materials used and verify quality of workmanship,
  • Ensure compliance with the design, specifications, standards and applicable codes and regulations;
  • Identify and track deficiencies and deviations from plans; works with construction team to mitigate and resolve
  • Review and implement construction safety and quality programs, ensure regulations on health, safety and the environment (HSE)
  • Review project plans and specifications for technical soundness and determine practicability from a construction management standpoint
  • Provide design input and oversight related to constructability and other engineering disciplines
  • Visit project sites to obtain information on facility/site conditions and develop recommendations during project development
  • Support the development of procurement packages for design and construction
  • Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Qualifications to be successful in the role:
  • Degree in Civil or equivalent experience related to job duties and functions.
  • Three (3) or more years of civil/construction management work experience preferably gained from healthcare or hospital facilities.
  • Previous experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs is an advantage.
  • Knowledgeable in construction scheduling methods and of building and construction crafts.
  • Good English communication both written and oral.
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office suites.

Full-time employees enjoy the following benefits:
  • Medical insurance/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • 401K plan eligibility upon hire
  • Health and Savings Account plan
  • Life/AD&D Insurance Coverage
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance Coverage
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness Offering
  • Training and Development
  • License/Certification support
  • Recognition and Rewards program
  • Travel Insurance

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