Construction Management Senior Architect - Engineer

Job Title: Construction Management Senior Architect - Engineer


Location: Lebanon, PA


Position Type: Full-time


Work Type: Onsite



Salary: Base salary range around 60k to 80k + relocation expenses & client approved benefits.


Travel: As Required

Position Summary


We are seeking a qualified Construction Manager (DoD/VA Focus) to oversee on-site infrastructure upgrades at the Lebanon, PA VA Medical Center.
This role involves close coordination with architects, engineers, contractors, and VA staff to manage schedules, ensure code compliance, and maintain quality and safety standards throughout the project lifecycle.


You'll support the implementation of healthcare-related renovations and new construction in a live VA medical environment, helping bridge technical disciplines and federal project requirements.


Key Requirements

• Must be a United States citizen and eligible to work on federally funded projects.
• Must be eligible and able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance (i.e., pass a federal background check), as well as complete the necessary processes to receive a VA Personal Identity Verification (PIV) badge.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS:

• Licensed Architect or Professional Engineer in good standing.
• Bachelor of Architecture from an accredited institution of higher education.
• Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in architectural and engineering design and construction.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience working with local, state, and federal building codes and regulations.
• Proven expertise in reviewing and interpreting construction contract Documents, including specifications and drawings.
• Strong understanding of building systems, construction practices, engineering coordination, budgeting, and scheduling.
• Effective leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and project stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

RESPONSIBILITES:

• Lead and support project planning activities, including site studies, market analysis, surveys, budgeting, cost estimation, schedule development, and cost control.
• Participate in value engineering workshops and evaluate proposals to identify cost-effective design alternatives.
• Conduct constructability and phasing reviews to ensure project designs align with VA standards, minimize operational disruptions, and support facility coordination on issues such as utilities, safety, and access.
• Monitor project progress by maintaining daily activity logs, tracking schedules, identifying delays, and recommending corrective actions in coordination with the Resident Engineer.
• Facilitate and document regular project meetings, assist with contractor payment processing, and help resolve construction-related issues through detailed recordkeeping and stakeholder coordination.
• Perform site inspections to identify and track non-conforming work, manage RFIs and submittals, support change order processes, maintain as-built documentation, and assist with VA equipment coordination and relocation planning.
• Oversee third-party testing and inspection services for quality assurance across materials and systems such as soils, concrete, structural steel, fireproofing, roofing, and elevators.

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Ztek Consulting Inc is a minority- and woman-owned business enterprise that leverages a unique blend of human talent, machine learning algorithms, and artificial intelligence to provide customized talent management solutions for clients. Ztek's diversity-focused hiring models have proven successful, particularly in hiring veterans. The company's veteran-focused hiring and deployment program, Z-V.E.T, matches skilled veterans with clients' needs in various areas.


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