Construction Manager (Field Based)

ERM is hiring a Construction Manager (Early Works Project Manager) to support our key technology client in Reno, Nevada. This full‑time, 12‑month role (possible 6‑month renewal) will oversee the planning, compliance, and execution of early works construction activities for large‑scale data center developments. The position is onsite and requires strong leadership across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to manage field delivery of complex civil and infrastructure scopes. Responsibilities Provide on‑site construction management for early works scopes including mass grading, utilities, roads, demolition, and remediation. Direct and coordinate daily field activities to ensure safe, timely, and quality delivery. Serve as single point of contact for early works construction and communicate project status. Manage scope, schedule, and budget, including KPI and cost tracking. Coordinate contractors, vendors, and stakeholders for aligned execution. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental programs. Support agency coordination, stakeholder engagement, and community interactions. Identify and mitigate project risks and develop reporting tools. Manage vendor performance and ensure contract compliance. Drive continuous improvement and problem solving across project phases. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 10+ years of construction management experience or equivalent expertise. 7+ years managing complex capital projects and programs. Strong experience in “extreme” mass grading and large‑scale civil construction (projects no less than 4million cubic yards of soil) for 10years. Experience with mission‑critical facilities or large‑scale projects. Proficiency with MS Office Suite, MS Project, and Bluebeam (P6 preferred). Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work in a fast‑paced, highly collaborative environment and manage cross‑functional teams and relationships. Preferred Qualifications Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential. Experience with cold shell or large distribution center construction subgrade infrastructure and utility coordination. Experience in seismic construction environments. Track record of driving innovative solutions and overcoming project barriers. Pay Transparency For the Environmental Compliance Construction Manager position, we anticipate the annual base pay of $97,760.00 – $122,720.00 (or $47.00/hr – $59.00/hr USD), limited‑term, non‑exempt. Pay is based on factors such as education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, and travel requirements. This job may be eligible for bonus pay; casual and fixed‑term/Flexforce employees are not bonus eligible. Benefits We offer a comprehensive package to eligible employees, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life & disability insurance. Benefits eligibility is limited to regular employees scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week. Fixed‑term employees (including Flexforce) who are regularly scheduled to work 20 hours or more are eligible for a limited benefits package. Casual employees are not benefits eligible. Application Information You can apply for this role through or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee. Equal Employment Opportunity ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr