Funding Coordinator

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary
JMT is seeking a Construction Manager to be responsible for managing a large scale water and wastewater treatment facilities. Project team member responsible for: (1) providing construction project oversite using knowledge of general engineering and construction principles and practices to interpret, organize, coordinate, communicate and execute assignments as necessary to accomplish the goals and objectives defined by the client, (2) ensuring work is performed and completed in strict accordance with the contract documents, (3) acting as a technical advisor to the Owner and other team members, (4) teaching and mentoring less experienced engineers and other team members, and (5) other tasks as may be required.

Responsible for delivering assigned projects including; scope, schedule and budget.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Develop Project Management Plans (PMP) for assigned projects

Provide construction management oversight during all phases of the project

Create and maintain project schedules

Prepare and update cost estimates

Prepare and maintain project budgets

Develop and implement project specific QA programs

Manage sub-consultants and technical resources

Coordinate and interface with the client and project team

Manage and coordinate inspection staff

Manage project schedule from inception to close out

Run project job-site meetings

Review contractor work in place to ensure compliance with plans and specifications

Review and approve contractor monthly requisitions and invoices

Efficient change order management and cost control

Report on project issues and provide status updates

Develop and prepare extra work order requests and open-end contract task proposals

Nonessential functions and responsibilities

Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Effective leadership skills for managing and mentoring field staff

Ability to take charge and effectively manage contractors to meet project schedule

Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations with 10HR OSHA Safety card

The ability to work well with others, and willingness to learn in a team environment

Ability to evaluate contractor provided construction CPM schedules, including logic and sequencing

Required Experience

Minimum of 10+ years of construction experience serving as a Construction Manager, Construction Management Representative, Owner's Representative or project manager

Minimum of 5 years water/wastewater facilities construction management experience

Multiple construction trades and close coordination with the Owner on construction issues

Knowledge and experience working with Municipalities on project costs and budgets, processing change requests, requests for information, submittals, and inspectors' daily reports

Experience using project management/document management software (examples include: Unifier, Procore, eBuilder, etc) to communicate construction progress and process documentation

Experience reviewing engineering designs, contractor shop drawings and/or vendor specifications and plans, or similar, to determine constructability and practicality of proposed work and adherence to established standards and requirements

Preferred Experience

Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Registered Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or Project Management Professional (PMP)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-hour construction safety training

Commissioning and outage experience with water/wastewater plants

Working Conditions
Work is performed in both an office and field (construction) environment. Office to field time is approximately 25% to 75% respectively. Field work requires climbing, walking and standing at a construction site and may be outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 50 lbs) may be required. Travel may be required.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Qualifications

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Effective leadership skills for managing and mentoring field staff

Ability to take charge and effectively manage contractors to meet project schedule

Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations with 10HR OSHA Safety card

The ability to work well with others, and willingness to learn in a team environment

Ability to evaluate contractor provided construction CPM schedules, including logic and sequencing

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