Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks

Resident Construction Manager

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

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of construction experience as a Resident Construction Manager, Lead Inspector, or Superintendent.
  • Aviation knowledge, including airfield driving privileges is preferred.
  • NICET Certification is a bonus; multi-prime project experience is advantageous.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and construction management software.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and contractors.
  • Proactively communicate and manage project issues and risks.
  • Oversee project schedules from start to finish.
  • Review contractor work for compliance with plans.
  • Conduct weekly site meetings and manage project documentation.
  • Upload project data to project management information systems (PMIS).
  • Approve contractor payment requests based on work completed.
  • Audit change orders and manage project close-out processes.

Benefits

  • 100% employee-owned company with an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
  • Paid caregiver leave and travel expenses covered.
  • 401K retirement plan with traditional and Roth options.
  • Flexible and hybrid work schedules with a focus on work-life balance.
  • Support for career development and educational reimbursement.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking a Resident Construction Manager to be responsible for managing a variety of construction and rehabilitation projects with the Allegheny County Airport Authority located in Pittsburgh. PA.

JMT is involved with an increasing number of projects with the Allegheny County Airport Authority (ACAA) who manages both PIT Airport in Moon Twp., PA as well as the regional airport AGC in West Mifflin, PA. This opportunity is to fill the role of Resident Construction Manager for a variety of project types ranging from landside and airside pavement replacement to electrical focused projects as well as MEP projects with single or multi-prime contracts. The selected candidate will be required to operate in a dynamic environment as a direct extension of our client's staff and leverage their prior experiences delivering construction projects within time-sensitive schedules. The successful candidate must have strong organizational skills, communicate timely and accurately, and have experience working on aviation projects. The candidate must also be able to pass a federal background check.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities
  • Maintain excellent relationships with clients, tenants, stakeholders, designers, and contractors
  • Communicate and manage any and all issues and potential risks as they pertain to projects
  • Actively manage project schedule from inception to close out
  • Review contractor work in place to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
  • Conduct weekly site reviews / meetings, create minutes, assign action items, and follow up
  • Upload and manage all pertinent project information to the chosen PMIS
  • Review and measure work in place and approve contractor monthly requisitions
  • Develop and implement collaborative solutions to project issues and problems
  • Audit and negotiate project related change orders and obtain approvals
  • Manage job work item turn over and close-out efficiently to meet owner/user expectations
  • Assist and coordinate with 3rd party engineering and special inspections requirements

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
  • Perform other related duties as assigned


Required Skills

  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and jobs in an efficient manner
  • Ability to lead and grow project inspection team
  • The ability to work well with others, and willingness to learn in a team environment
  • Attention to detail and good organizational skills
  • Ability to read and understand construction drawings, plans, details, and specifications
  • Ability to think outside the box to solve complex issues with a sense of urgency
  • Ability to determine, recommend and implement corrective actions to overcome unanticipated issues, delays and challenges
  • A strong work ethic and a positive attitude
  • Microsoft Office and construction management software systems fluency
  • Active driver's license and reliable motor vehicle
    • Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening


Required Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 10 years of construction experience serving as a Resident Construction Manager, Lead Construction Inspector, or Construction Superintendent

Preferred Experience
  • Aviation knowledge including airfield driving privileges
  • NICET Certification
  • Experience with multi-prime construction projects

Benefits

JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care and other benefits, including:
  • Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Paid Caregiver Leave Program
  • Paid Travel Expenses
  • 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedules
  • Career Development, including Educational Reimbursement
  • And more...
  • Benefits | JMT

Working Conditions

Work is 100% performed in a field (construction) environment. 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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