Construction Manager

Jedson Engineering

$108K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil/Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • 20+ years of large-scale capital construction experience; 10+ years as a senior construction manager on projects exceeding $500M TIC.
  • Track record leading diverse, multi-contractor teams through full project lifecycle.
  • Demonstrated HSE leadership with OSHA 30 minimum; CSP or equivalent preferred.
  • PMP and AGC/CMAA membership preferred.
  • Fluency in English required; Spanish strongly preferred, especially for Puerto Rico site leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Organize, lead, and direct all construction activities to ensure projects align with design, budget, and schedule requirements.
  • Plan and supervise all activities of company personnel on assigned projects.
  • Authorize and approve staffing transactions and purchase requisitions for projects.
  • Review and approve monthly contractor billing as per completed work.
  • Serve as the primary client contact for all field-related project activities.
  • Ensure construction compliance with design specifications throughout the project.
  • Maintain official project log and documentation for accurate record-keeping.
  • Interpret and implement comprehensive safety programs for project sites.
  • Estimate costs and coordinate labor, materials, and subcontractors for timely execution.
  • Oversee final project turnover to clients upon completion.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous training.
  • Engagement in complex and high-stakes construction projects.
  • Leadership position with significant influence and autonomy.
  • Collaborative work environment focused on innovation and quality.
  • Potential for career advancement within a leading firm in the industry.
Full Job Description
POSITION TITLE: Construction Manager

JOB SUMMARY:

The Construction Manager ensures projects run according to schedule, meeting financial objectives and Jedson's core goals while exercising independent judgement. Skillfully navigates the wide array of tasks and responsibilities required to safely and successfully deliver projects while providing the highest level of customer service. Coordinates pricing and proposals with contractors on projects. Monitors construction timeline and ensures that contractors are maintaining schedule and budgets. Review/approve monthly contractor billing to ensure request aligns with work completed to date. Closes out projects at completion, ensuring all final invoices and contractual commitments have been processed.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Organize, lead and direct all construction-related activities related to EPCM projects to ensure the project is safely constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule; meets accounting requirements; and is completed to quality standards.
• Plan, coordinate, and/or supervise activities of all company personnel on assigned projects.
• Authorize/approve all project personnel transactions (hiring, transfers, wages, etc.), purchase requisitions, change requests, etc.
• Review/approve monthly contractor billing to ensure request aligns with work completed to date.
• Primary client contact for all project-field activities.
• Ensure construction is in compliance with design specifications.
• Maintain official project log and documentation files.
• Interpret and implement safety programs.
• Estimate task/project costs and work duration, coordinate labor, materials, and subcontractors, etc.
• Turn over completed project to the Client.

Site experience- manufacturing and/or engineering experience in support of pharmaceutical, biotech, or API (active pharmaceutical ingredient) networks .

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil/Mechanical Engineering, or related.
  • 20+ years of large-scale capital construction experience; 10+ years as a senior construction manager on pharmaceutical, biotech, or other regulated-industry projects >$500+M TIC.
  • Track record leading multi-discipline, multi-contractor field organizations through full lifecycle.
  • Demonstrated HSE leadership; OSHA 30 minimum, CSP or equivalent preferred.
  • PMP and AGC/CMAA membership preferred.
  • English required; Spanish strongly preferred for Puerto Rico site leadership.

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