Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks

Facilities Construction Manager

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

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years construction management experience
  • Experience in federal courthouse renovation projects with high-end finishes
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations with a 10HR safety card
  • Proficient in construction management software (SharePoint, ePM)
  • Skilled in creating Independent Cost Estimates using MS Excel
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities for managing teams

Responsibilities

  • Maintain strong relationships with clients and contractors
  • Oversee project schedule and coordinate inspection staff
  • Conduct job-site meetings to ensure project alignment
  • Review contractor work for compliance with specifications
  • Approve contractor invoices and manage change orders
  • Report project issues and provide regular status updates

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment with a mix of office and fieldwork
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Team-oriented work culture with a focus on collaboration
  • Engagement in high-profile federal projects with significant impact
  • Health and safety training provided to meet industry standards
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position summary: JMT is seeking a Construction Manager to be responsible for managing a renovation on a federal project.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Maintain excellent relationships with clients, building occupants, architects/engineers, and contractors
  • Manage and coordinate inspection staff
  • Manage project schedule from inception to close out
  • Run project job-site meetings
  • Review contractor work in place to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
  • Review and approve contractor monthly requisitions and invoices
  • Efficient change order management and cost control
  • Report on project issues and provide status updates
  • Perform other duties as may be required


Required Skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Effective leadership skills for managing and mentoring field staff
  • Ability to take charge and effectively manage contractors to meet project schedule
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations with 10HR OSHA Safety card
  • The ability to work well with others, and willingness to learn in a team environment
  • Ability to evaluate contractor provided construction CPM schedules, including logic and sequencing


Required Experience

  • Minimum of ten years of construction experience serving as a Construction Manager, Construction Management Representative, Owner's Representative or Construction Superintendent
  • Experience with renovation projects in federal courthouses involving high end finishes and building system repair and restoration that involved the active management, oversight and/or inspection of multiple construction trades and close coordination with the Government/Owner on construction issues
  • Knowledge and experience working with Federal Government Project Managers/CORs on project costs and budgets, processing change requests, requests for information, submittals, and field observation reports
  • Experience using SharePoint or related Government construction management software (ePM, ProjNet, etc.) to communicate construction progress and process documentation.
  • Experience using MS Excel or related cost estimating software to develop Independent Cost Estimates for change order negotiations
  • Experience reviewing engineering designs, contractor shop drawings and/or vendor specifications and plans, or similar, to determine constructability and practicality of proposed work and adherence to established standards and requirements

Preferred Experience
  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management
  • Engineering in Training (EIT), Registered Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Construction Manager, or Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-hour construction safety training
  • Experience on Federal Courthouse Renovation projects
  • Familiarity with GSA policies and procedures

Working Conditions

Work is performed in both an office and field (construction) environment. Office to field time is approximately 25% to 75% respectively. Field work requires climbing, walking and standing at a construction site and may be outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 50 lbs) may be required. Travel required.

About Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. (JMT) is an engineering and architecture firm that provides a range of services, including transportation planning and design, environmental engineering, construction management, and surveying. The company serves clients in the transportation, environmental, and construction industries, as well as government agencies and municipalities. JMT is headquartered in Sparks, Maryland, and has offices throughout the United States. The company was founded in 1971 and has grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the country. JMT is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the implementation of green building practices.
Learn more about Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1971

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