Burns & McDonnell

Section Manager - Self Perform Construction - (Early Careers) AZCO

Burns & McDonnell$88K — $105K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction, or related field; equivalent experience may suffice.
  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in the construction industry required.
  • Preferred previous leadership or management experience.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to present complex information effectively.
  • Proficient in project management skills and possess a strategic outlook.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and direct work assignments to ensure efficient resource allocation.
  • Drive profitable growth by managing staff levels and meeting billable goals.
  • Implement comprehensive Operations training and onboarding programs.
  • Oversee recruiting processes and career development for entry-level staff.
  • Coordinate and execute annual supervisor conferences in partnership with Safety leadership.
  • Ensure successful project execution, budget compliance, and quality standards.
  • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders regarding project status and risks.

Benefits

  • Dynamic leadership role fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Opportunities for career path development and training.
  • Involvement in comprehensive project planning and execution.
  • Collaborative environment with other departments and stakeholders.
  • Engagement with community relations and public entities.
Full Job Description
Description

The Section Manager is responsible for the managerial direction and leadership of the section and resources within AZCO. This includes supporting and executing business strategy, developing high performance teams, and promoting the AZCO culture, values and mission. The Section Manager will lead the section in a dynamic and profitable manner based on AZCO's core values of client satisfaction, commitment, dedication, integrity, safety and overall outstanding service.
  • Provide leadership to the team; direct and coordinate work assignments and review performance to ensure the efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff.
  • Responsible for profitable growth of the section; ensuring staff levels, staff loading, and staff assignments meet project requirements while maintaining billable goals.
  • Assist in creating and enhancing Operations career path trainings alongside leadership. Plan and execute trainings throughout the year.
  • Oversee Operations onboarding for new and existing employees and coordinate scheduling with key stakeholders.
  • Oversee all Operations recruiting, early careers, and career development for entry level positions.
  • Coordinate and execute annual supervisor conference in collaboration with Operations and Safety leadership.
  • Participate in project planning, scheduling, estimating, cost, and establishing critical Construction and/or Self-Perform project objectives.
  • Responsible for successful project execution and timely completion of projects within budget while providing expertise in multiple facets of projects including safety, quality, procurement, construction, environmental compliance, project controls, and public/community relations.
  • Lead communication between GP sections and Construction.
  • Implement, apply and support company, global practice and/or regional office programs and initiatives; successfully navigating and managing change within the section.
  • Achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
  • Manage section budget and expenditure of funds.
  • Review work load and monthly financial reports deliverables including project scheduling, budgeting, cash flow forecast, and project status reports.
  • Communicate issues, project status, risks, schedule and costs to all internal and external stakeholders; manage internal/external risk mitigation communication plan.
  • Manage communication with governmental, industry, and public entities, and community relations on project-related matters.
  • Responsible for collaborating with business development managers, business line leads, project managers, and proposal production staff on proposals to secure work for staff.
  • Conduct project safety, quality, progress and financial audits and assessments as required.
  • Responsible for the recruitment, development, training, and retention of staff.
  • Responsible for conducting performance evaluations for department staff.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to the department.
  • Responsible for interpreting the organization's policies, purposes, and goals to staff.
  • Responsible for overall QA/QC process adherence.
  • Enforce compliance with company and site safety policies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in engineering, architecture, construction, or related degree from an accredited program and 5 years related professional experience in construction industry Required or
  • applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement Required
  • Previous leadership and/or management experience is preferable.
  • Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
  • Position requires the ability to thoughtfully and positively influence, lead, and manage change.
  • Must possess strong project management skills and a strategic perspective.
  • Must be expert in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Field Construction Management

Primary Location US-WI-Appleton

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time

Req ID: 253054

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About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. The company was founded in 1898 by Clinton Burns and Robert McDonnell and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Burns & McDonnell provides services to a wide range of industries, including aviation, defense, energy, environmental, healthcare, and transportation. The company has over 7,500 employees and operates in more than 50 countries around the world. Burns & McDonnell has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the United States by Fortune magazine.
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