Bureau Veritas

Sr Construction Manager - Oakland

Bureau Veritas • $100K — $130K *
Oakland, CA 94601In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of construction engineering experience with at least 5 years focusing on Caltrans governing documents.
  • Strong experience in managing large-scale projects like roads and bridges.
  • Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Experience with Tie-back Anchored retaining wall systems and micro pile footings.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily construction activities to meet timelines and budgets.
  • Lead a team of inspectors and consultants in construction inspection.
  • Ensure construction work meets quality standards and regulations.
  • Act as primary contact between project stakeholders and team members.
  • Conduct inspections and review materials for project adherence.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on the site.
  • Maintain documentation including logs and inspection records.
  • Provide progress reports to senior management.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Flexible work environment.
  • Potential for career advancement.
  • Supportive team culture.
Full Job Description


City: Oakland

State: California

Key Responsibilities:
  • On-Site Supervision: Oversee day-to-day construction activities, ensuring the project is completed on time, within budget, and according to design specifications.
  • Leadership: Act as lead worker over a team of inspectors, materials testers, consultants, and office personnel engaged in construction inspection.
  • Quality Control: Ensure that all construction work meets or exceeds the required quality standards, technical specifications, and industry regulations.
  • Coordination & Communication: Serve as the primary liaison between the project team, contractors, subcontractors, and stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication and resolution of any issues.
  • Construction Inspections: Conduct routine inspections of the work being performed, including reviewing materials, work quality, and adherence to design drawings.
  • Safety Compliance: Ensure the site follows all health, safety, and environmental policies and regulations to create a safe working environment.
  • Documentation: Maintain daily logs, inspection records, and other documentation as required by the client and funding agencies.
  • Reporting: Provide detailed progress reports to senior management and stakeholders.


Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction engineering, with at least 5 years' experience working with Caltrans governing documents including but not limited to Bridge Construction Records & procedures, the Construction Manual, Standard Specification, and Special Provisions.
    • Strong experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, utilities, and drainage systems.
    • Proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time, within budget, and to specification.
    • Construction of Tie-back Anchored retaining wall system and micro pile footing system.
    • Different project delivery methods include Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, and Construction Manager/General Contractor.


Certifications:
    • Professional Engineer (PE) is required.


Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and quality control processes.
  • Logical use of analytical skills to weigh priorities and develop foresight into potential project challenges.
  • Strong leadership and decision-making abilities to support the project and client.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to negotiate with contractors for change orders and potential claims.
  • Solid understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Flexibility in thinking and behavior to adapt to changes in the project and work environment.
  • Irreproachable ethics and integrity as part of standards of conduct.
  • Highly motivated, and able to work on one's own initiative with minimal supervision, but also to collaborate with our team.
  • Development and maintenance of client and professional relationships.
  • Technical experience to review and authorize temporary structures and shoring submittals.


Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to work on-site in various weather conditions and environments.
  • Ability to work variable hours and schedules including night work.
  • Ability to inspect construction sites including climbing ladders and navigating uneven terrain.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and adjust to changing project needs.


Preferred:
  • Previous experience working with Caltrans governing documents including the Bridge Construction Records & Procedures, other Structure Construction (SC) manuals, the Construction Manual, Caltrans' Safety Manuals, Standard Specifications, and Special Provisions.
  • Knowledge of applicable California Test Methods and ASTM tests used on bridge and building construction materials.
  • Familiarity with environmental impact assessments, permits, and compliance processes.
  • Knowledge of Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Cal/OSHA safety regulations.
  • Experience with general construction claims process and Caltrans dispute resolution.

About Bureau Veritas

Bureau Veritas is a French multinational company that specializes in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services. The company was founded in 1828 and is headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. Bureau Veritas operates in a variety of industries, including oil and gas, power and utilities, food and agriculture, and construction. The company has a global presence, with operations in over 140 countries. Bureau Veritas is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact and promote social responsibility.
Learn more about Bureau Veritas
Size
75,000 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
* Ladders Estimates

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