Construction Manager

Construction ManagerGFT is seeking Construction Manager to join our Construction Services team for medium to large scale Water / Wastewater related projects throughout in the Western Pennsylvania area.At GFT, we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:Interface with Construction Management Project on all facets of assigned projectsResponsible for overall on-site contract management, administration, project controls, and coordination on mid to large-size projects of a diverse and complex natureMonitor and enforce contractor compliance with plans and specificationsSupervise and mentor assigned on-site construction administration and inspection staffAssist in the timely review and response to requests-for-information, clarifications, and interpretations of the contract documentsDevelop and maintain a professional working relationship with the client, contractor, and regulatory agenciesCoordinate and expedite the review of construction submittals / shop drawingsAttend periodic progress / coordination meetings and prepare meeting minutesReview and/or prepare requests for paymentReview daily reports, quantity calculations, and other reportsReview and evaluate change management requestsPrepare monthly project progress reportsPerform construction cost estimating, Biddability & constructability and value engineering reviewsAssist with business development activities, including client visitation and proposal writing.What you will bring to our firm:Must have similar prior experience as a Construction Manager for significant water / wastewater conveyance, pumpstation and treatment facility projects to be considered for positionBachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent is preferredCertified Construction Manager (CCM through CMAA), or ability to obtain CCM Certification5-8 years of related, relevant experience in various aspects of construction managementPossess general knowledge of all disciplines of constructionUnderstand the major deliverable terms of the engineering and construction contracts and manage projects accordinglyProficiency with computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. is requiredExperience with other computer software (Procore, Expedition / Contract Manager, P3 or P6, Timberline, etc.) is preferredStrong verbal and written communication skillsMust be able to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specificationsMust possess a valid driver's licenseTravel and overtime work will be requiredCompensation: The salary range for this role is $115,000- $130,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.Featured Benefits: • Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment. • Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. • Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. • Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. • Tuition reimbursement for continued education. • Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations • Incentive compensation for eligible positions.Location: Pittsburgh, PACore Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Employment Status: Full-Time