Colliers Engineering & Design

Construction Representative

Colliers Engineering & Design$80K — $95K *
Salem, MA 01970In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of construction expertise, preferably on public or municipal projects.
  • OSHA-10 certification required.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Experience with renovation work and new building construction preferred.
  • Strong understanding of building construction, including codes and safety requirements.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the construction schedule to ensure timely project completion.
  • Manage documentation, including field reports, meeting minutes, and drawing files.
  • Document and notify of contract noncompliance swiftly.
  • Coordinate furnishings, IT, and move management efficiently.
  • Oversee field testing agencies and special services for quality assurance.
  • Review contingency and change order requests for accuracy.
  • Track all work performed on time and materials basis.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative environment with clients, contractors, and vendors.
  • Full-time on-site position providing direct engagement with unique projects.
  • Involvement in the renovation of historic municipal buildings.
Full Job Description
Overview

Colliers Project Leaders is looking for an Owner's Construction Representative to join our team full-time on-site in Beverly, MA to conduct work for public and municipal related projects including the renovation of a historic municipal building and minor building addition.

An Owner's Representative is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of construction related services on a specific project, during the Construction phase only.

Responsibilities

  • Monitors the construction schedule and ensures timely completion of the construction phase, reports on schedule concerns, and provides daily field presence.
  • Manages documents and field office tasks including field reports, photos, maintain current drawing files, meeting minutes, and schedule tracking.
  • Document and provide notice of contract noncompliance to project team.
  • Schedule and coordinates FF&E, IT & Move management.
  • Manages field coordination of testing agencies, special services, Cx agent, etc.
  • Monitor RFI and submittal process.
  • Reviews and document contingency draw requests and change order requests for scope accuracy and reasonableness.
  • Maintains contingency and change management logs and reviews certified Payrolls.
  • Provides review and coordinates design team or other consultants' reviews of contractors' applications and payments.
  • Coordinates site visits as needed by design team to review on-going work in place.
  • Provides daily updates of potential financial concerns.
  • Tracks and monitors all work performed on-time and material basis.
  • Manage on-site logistical and coordination discussions with clients, contractors, and vendors.
  • Participate in development of owner and design team punchlist items.
  • Monitors the contractor's completion of punchlist related items.
  • Monitors the contractor's completion of commissioning related punchlist items.
  • Coordinated contractor provided owner-related training.
  • Monitors the contractor's closeout responsibilities to ensure timely closeout process.
  • Attends project meetings and schedules/coordinates owner consultant meetings.
  • Participates and assists, as requested, with Professional Development training.
  • Participates in interviews upon request and seeks opportunities with existing clients.
  • Other miscellaneous related duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree, preferred.
  • 5+ years of construction expertise, preferably public or municipal project experience.
  • OSHA-10 certification required.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Experience with renovation work and new building construction preferred.
  • Solid understanding of building construction, field construction, including codes & safety requirements.
  • Very good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Solid understanding of construction sequencing and scheduling.
  • Strong organizational skills required.
  • Must be able to work well with co-workers, clients, and contractors.
  • Proficient in reviewing and monitoring contractor provided baseline schedule, including monthly updates.
  • Requires strong technical experience such as envelope, MEP, and/or FF&E.
  • Very good computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and Internet research.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

About Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering & Design is a leading multi-discipline engineering and architecture, consulting, and design firm serving public and private clients nationwide. Headquartered in Holmdel, NJ with offices throughout the United States, we specialize in providing a comprehensive suite of services including Civil/Site, Architecture, Transportation, Governmental, Survey/Geospatial, Infrastructure, Geotechnical/Environmental, Telecommunications, Utilities/Energy and Project Management. Our talented professionals utilize the most advanced technologies to deliver customized solutions for our clients.

Colliers Engineering & Design Careers

Joining Colliers Engineering & Design presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering innovations in the engineering and design sectors. This company stands as a beacon of excellence, offering a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

Explore Career Opportunities

Colliers Engineering & Design is actively hiring and continuously seeks passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore open positions that align with your skills and interests in engineering, design, and project management. Each position offers a chance to work with a sophisticated team on influential projects.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with Colliers Engineering & Design through robust internship programs. These opportunities are designed for growth and learning, providing hands-on experience that integrates education with practical application. Internships can lead to full-time positions, offering a seamless transition into the professional world.

Professional Growth and Development

Colliers Engineering & Design is committed to the professional growth of its team members. The company supports career advancement through professional development programs, leadership training, and opportunities for innovation. Employees are encouraged to take leadership roles within projects, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.

Diversity and Inclusion

The company values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment. Diversity training is a cornerstone of their commitment, ensuring that all team members feel valued and respected. Colliers Engineering & Design believes that a diverse team inspires innovation and leads to better solutions for clients.

Benefits and Culture

Employees at Colliers Engineering & Design enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company culture is built on collaboration, respect, and integrity—values that resonate through every level of the organization. Team members are encouraged to engage in networking events and community involvement initiatives.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Colliers Engineering & Design, candidates should prepare a resume that highlights relevant experience and skills. The interview process is designed to assess not only professional qualifications but also a candidate's fit within the company culture and team. Colliers Engineering & Design values curiosity and a readiness to tackle complex challenges.

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