About the role
Construction Manager
Job Description:
GSI is seeking a Construction Manager to provide comprehensive program management support for a portfolio of 50+projects focusing on schedule integration, performance tracking, and acquisition optimization.
We are seeking a Construction Manager who is versatile, experienced leading teams and who have exceptional communication, analytical and management skills. In this role you will be responsible for overseeing all on-site activities and providing regular updates to the Contracting Officer regarding adherence to work plans, schedules, and safety regulations.
What You'll Be Doing:
The Construction Manager will work on behalf of GSI and the client with responsibilities including:
- Acts as the representative of GSI with the client, subcontractors and suppliers during the project execution. Represents the client in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings. - Identifies needs for change order management; provides performance data for contractor performance review; provides site-related data for claims resolution; implements mitigation strategies on-site for risk mitigation. - Attends joint site meets to discuss progress, address concerns, and ensure alignment. - Provide expertise in invoice reviews, contract negotiations, problem solving, and document review. - Oversees establishment of the Construction Management Plan, Site Specific Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required. - Inspection – The selected candidate will have experience in and will be expected to supervise inspectors on assigned projects. - Procurement - Prepare purchase requisitions and procure items necessary for the operation of the field office. - Supervise the work of subcontractors. - Coordinates the drafting of requisitions, subcontract scopes of work, amendments, and task orders. - Review and approve subcontractor safety plans and quality control plans. - Ensure the subcontract files are maintained with current insurance certificates and correspondence. Monitor subcontractor expenses versus budget. Prepare draft amendments. - Ensure the prime contract file is maintained current with insurance certificates and correspondence. - Prepares and negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors. - Works to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work; advises the client and company management of any such changes. - Cost Engineering - Supervise the preparation of the client's monthly construction progress report and the client's contract status report. - Prepare WBS, budgets and forecasts. - Prepare monthly safety self-assessments. - Review and approve subcontractor invoices. - Prepare quarterly construction management reports and coordinate meetings. - Establish the QA/QC Plan including development of the inspection & test plan. - Establish safety and emergency procedures. Inspect the construction site weekly with the contractor's safety representative.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a construction related field. - Prefer 10 years of construction management experience with related projects. - Prior experience in overseeing and managing the construction of major capital improvement projects.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Familiarity with government construction projects, preferably with US Coast Guard. - Must have soft skills to engage with difficult customers and command officials to resolve on-site issues independently.
Security Clearance Requirement:
This position at a minimum shall have a favorable fingerprint check and have the minimum tier 1 investigation initiated and completed to obtain a DoD Common Access Card (CAC).
Location:
South Padre Island, TX
Mix of on-site work and telework, with the expectation that the personnel will be in person the majority of the time, at least 75%.
Salary Range:
$125,000-$145,000 annually – dependent on direct relevant experience
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