Planet Forward
Construction Manager
Planet Forward, Savannah, Georgia, United States
Why join us: Our Client is the ranked 9 largest Construction Management Company and 7 Program Management Company by Engineering News Record (ENR) and provides consulting services with many high-profile clients across key business sectors and industries that include several Fortune 100 companies and notable Utility / Power Companies. They are currently supporting a major construction project for a key manufacturer within the automotive industry and are in need of a Construction Manager to join their team as an Owner's Rep. They are hiring for 3 different trades to own their respective aspect of the project: Mechanical & HVAC Electrical Civil / Structural Architectural These roles offer: Contract to Direct Opportunity (After completion of project) $55 - 70/hr Straight Time OT Paid Holidays Medical Benefits 401k NEED CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE WITHIN INDUSTRIAL RELATED PROJECTS How will you contribute to the team? Plans, organizes, and directs activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Confers with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints and construction problems. Assists with project delivery strategies. Schedules the project in logical steps and budgets time required to meet deadlines. Coordinates the project procurement, selection of contractors and assists with contract paperwork and management of changes. Coordinates QA/QC quality control plans. Coordinates safety management plans. Coordinates the building permit process and compliance with codes. Directs weekly construction meetings. Prepares daily/weekly/monthly progress reports. Reviews contractor applications for payment and recommends payment to client. Creates and monitors cost reports for the client. Coordinates punch list preparation and project close-out. Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary. What will you contribute? EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying or a related field, plus seven years relevant experience. SPECIAL SKILLS Must be highly articulate, have clear and analytical approach to problem solving, and strong decision making abilities. Must have excellent communication and presentation skills. Must have strong construction estimating skills, strong knowledge of construction and procurement strategies, and proficiency with project scheduling software. Must have ability to navigate Web-based construction management software (often provided by the client). Must thoroughly understand and utilize Information Technology in the performance of work including Internet, Intranet, Microsoft Windows OS, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project. PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS Must have building construction/state license, 30 hour training in OSHA safety requirements, CMAA/PMI