Construction Manager

To schedule and supervise construction activities related to public works and private development projects. This includes reviewing projects and schedules; coordinating work with utility departments; supervising the inspection process; ensuring construction projects are completed in accordance with City guidelines and standards. Other duties include facilitating meetings with developers, contractors, engineers and staff; reviewing or completing final inspections; and acting as liaison with local, state and federal officials. Responsibilities Coordinate public works and private development construction projects by working with citizens, developers, engineers, consultants, contractors, and City staff; gather and provide information; facilitate initial and review meetings; oversee and implement plans and project schedules; identify goals and objectives; and work with franchise utility companies. Oversee construction projects by scheduling; working with developers; monitoring work orders and costs; preparing estimates; monitoring all phases of construction; assessing job site progress; and reviewing and approving payments. Complete the inspection process by making final inspections and preparing acceptance documents. Ensure current requirements meet standards and regulations by reviewing local, state and federal standards; preparing change orders and field modifications; and recommending, updating and maintaining all record documents. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or other related field. Five (5) years of related work experience; or equivalent training, education, and/or experience. Valid Driver’s License. Project Management Professional (PMP) is preferred. Skills and Knowledge Knowledge of standard construction practices related to asphalt streets, concrete streets, wastewater lines, water lines and storm drainage. Skill in the operation and use of standard office software which includes databases and presentation programs, along with standard Microsoft products. Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with co‑workers, the public, and elected and appointed officials. Ability to read and interpret civil construction plans and specifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr