Job Details

Construction Manager

Oversee all field activities and construction management aspects of federal, state, and local civil construction contracts. The Construction Manager's responsibilities include managing and driving project initiatives, managing medium to complex field construction sites, overseeing subcontractor compliance, project scheduling, crew scheduling and management, cost controls, sustaining and expanding services, correspondence, and coordination with home office, clients, and other stakeholders. The Construction Manager should be an independent, self-motivated professional experienced in managing large, complex construction projects and desire to grow professionally with each challenging project. The salary range for this position is $115,864-$169,606/year, please note this is a tiered position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (including but not limited to)

• Participates in the planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions for construction projects, provides conceptual estimates, feasibility studies, and cost estimates, and may coordinate the production of basic design plans and construction documents
• Develops and administers project budgets and fiscal controls, contracts, and quality control provisions
• Determines staffing needs for assigned projects, working with the technical team to assign necessary resources using both internal and external resource pools
• Performs project cost estimating, project specifications, and value engineering as appropriate
• Oversees all aspects of day-to-day management construction projects; monitors and coordinates work performed by Field personnel and subcontractors
• Interprets construction drawings and communicates construction requirements to the site construction superintendent and crew
• Reviews and interprets proposed designs, architectural drawings, and building specifications to institutional standards and initiates revisions where appropriate
• Prepares schedules and job mobilization for field teams
• Ensures that project operations are in compliance with design specifications and with state and federal policies and regulations
• Addresses management, technical, or administrative issues that arise during field operations to ensure project objectives are met
• Authorizes the issuance of contracts, purchase orders, change orders and approves contractor invoices for payment
• Inspects, approves and accepts completed projects, ensuring conformance with building and life safety codes and architectural/engineering specification
• Ensures compliance with all safety, quality, and security processes
• Perform any other duties as assigned by management

Is the point of contact for project owners as well as project stakeholders

Knowledge of heavy equipment capabilities and operating expenses

Level Specific Responsibilities: (may include but not limited to)

• Construction Manager: Expect to lead projects with construction scope below $10M
• Construction Manager Sr.: Expect to lead projects with a construction scope above $10M
• Provide technical support to multiple project managers on multiple projects
• Supervision: Mixed crew, dependent on the project

Minimum Qualifications: All levels:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
• Experience may be substituted for education on a 1:1 basis
• Professional Engineer (PE) certificate
• Experience managing multiple task orders and/or contracts
• Experience estimating and executing Design/Build and Bid Build Projects
• Strong knowledge of and ability to administer and enforce local, state, and federal safety laws and regulations, including OSHA and EM 385, as well as contractual requirements pertaining to the construction site
• Ability to pass background checks by various Federal Agencies (e.g., DOD, DHS, FAA, etc.) to obtain security access badges
• United States Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Valid driver's license and ability to be covered under company vehicle policy
• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc., and their impact on project activities

Construction Manager: Seven (7) to nine (9) years of experience in civil construction management or civil engineering

Three (3) years managing civil construction projects of $1M or more

Construction Manager Sr.: Ten (10) or more years of experience in civil construction management or civil engineering

Five (5) years managing civil construction projects of $10M or more

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in HCSS, Primavera (P6), Procore, Blu Beam OST
• Fifteen (15) or more years of prior experience in construction management
• Experience managing $15 million-dollar projects
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and databases such as Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Knowledge and experience of Alaska Native cultures

Shareholder Preference: Pursuant to PL 93-638, as amended, preference will be given to qualified Ahtna Native Corporation Shareholders, Descendants, and Spouses in all phases of employment.

Core Competencies:

• Self-motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one's ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
• Communication - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within...

Ahtna Construction & Primary Products Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or protected veteran status. Native preference applies under PL 93-638.