Construction Manager

About our client

For more than 80 years, our client’s engineers and product specialists have partnered with customers to produce highly engineered connectivity and sensing solutions that make a connected world possible. Their focus on reliability, durability, and sustainability exemplifies their commitment to progress. The unmatched range of their product portfolio enables companies, large and small, to turn ideas into technology that can transform how the world works and lives tomorrow.

Job

Responsibilities:

Project Management

• Lead construction projects from inception to completion across multiple project types: manufacturing, industrial, office, warehouse, labs, and cleanrooms.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all project-related activities.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and contractor/vendor performance.

Planning & Coordination

• Schedule and conduct project meetings with AE firms, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate design and construction phases to ensure seamless execution.
• Oversee value engineering efforts to optimize project costs while maintaining quality and sustainability.

Construction Oversight

• Conduct ongoing site visits to monitor quality, safety, and compliance with plans/specifications.
• Review design documents for constructability and regulatory compliance.
• Inspect completed installations, manage punch lists, and secure certificates of occupancy.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain electronic project files (progress reports, photos, budgets, schedules, permits, change orders, as-built drawings).
• Review and approve invoices, applications for payment, and project close-out documents.

Vendor & Resource Management

• Partner with Procurement to evaluate, qualify, and manage contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Ensure effective communication and issue resolution with all stakeholders.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, contractor safety programs, and local codes.
• Organize and lead weekly contractor safety meetings.
• Perform safety audits and corrective actions.

Global Alignment

• Collaborate with the global construction management team to implement strategy, metrics, and best practices.
• Represent the company with professionalism, integrity, and commitment to excellence.

Requirements:

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience: 10+ years of construction/project management experience, including significant field experience.
• Certifications:
• PMP Certification (required)
• OSHA 30-hour Certification (required)
• Skills & Competencies:
• Strong ability to read and interpret architectural/engineering construction plans.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Bluebeam, Procore, MS Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Independent problem-solving, resourcefulness, and leadership ability.