Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Construction Observer

Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of Construction Management experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent education
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience applying technical skills to solve client problems
  • Demonstrated positive attitude and work ethic
  • Ability to meet deadlines with a clear sense of urgency and self-initiative
  • Detail-oriented mindset and contribution to team dynamics
  • Passion for achieving project goals

Responsibilities

  • Provide construction-related services for civil engineering projects throughout multiple phases
  • Conduct constructability reviews and design scheduling
  • Coordinate bid scheduling and advertising for projects
  • Facilitate pre-bid meetings and manage addendum distribution
  • Oversee construction scheduling, contractor inspections, and progress meetings
  • Review submittals and manage pay applications or change orders
  • Conduct thorough project documentation and contribute to project closeout

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse civil engineering projects
  • Collaborative and positive work environment
  • Possibility for professional development and career growth
  • Active role in all phases of construction management
  • Engagement with clients and impact on project outcomes
Full Job Description
Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for a Construction Observer to join our Boca-Delray, Florida (FL) office! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities
  • Provide construction related services for civil engineering projects during design, bidding and construction phases
  • Design phase responsibilities include constructability reviews, design scheduling, contract time determination scheduling, franchise utility coordination, opinions of probable construction cost, specification and bid package development (including competitive sealed proposal method), and construction phasing
  • Bidding phase responsibilities include bid scheduling and coordination, advertising projects, coordinating and running pre-bid meetings, addendum coordination and distribution, bid tabulations, contractor reference checks, and recommendations of contract
  • Construction phase responsibilities include construction scheduling and contractor schedule review, progress meetings, submittal review, construction inspection and observation, pay application review, change orders, time impact analysis, project closeout, and project documentation.
Qualifications
  • 8+ years Construction Management experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Ability to apply technical skills to meet project demands and solve problems for our clients
  • Positive attitude and an impressive work ethic
  • Clear sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines
  • Attention to details and ability to contribute to a positive work environment
  • Passion and demonstrated drive to achieve goals

About Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm that provides planning, engineering, and design services for a wide range of clients. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, environmental, landscape architecture, land planning, parking consulting, roadway design, structural engineering, transit and rail, transportation planning, and water resources. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. serves clients in the United States.
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