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Construction Manager - Baltimore

Job Posted On: 09/06/10   

Job Title: Construction Manager
Preferred Work Experience: 5 - 10 years
Employment Type: Full Time

Compensation: Discussed during interview
Location: Baltimore, Maryland 21201

Job Details

Job Skillsets

Office / Administration
Manage office staff/department personnel, Train office staff, Type and input data accurately, Input data into spreadsheets and reports, Accurately create, organize, and maintain files, Compose grammatically correct business letters and correspondence

Accounting
General bookkeeping knowledge, Process monthly draw applications, Make collection calls, Understand and accurately code job cost to projects, Understand accounting and financial reports, Perform contract audits / job audits / final contract reconciliation, Generate cost reports for profit monitoring, Analyze general condition costs to determine company overhead

Human Resources
Understand federal/state employment regulations

IT / Management Information Systems (MIS)
Basic understanding of computers and computer systems

Marketing / BD / Sales / PR
Communicate effectively using standard construction terms, Use digital photography and digital editing, Maintain PR relationships and coordinate PR activities, Ability to sell company's strengths and experience, Speak in public, Close sales

Preconstruction / Estimating
Visualize, analyze, and communicate project scope of work, Coordinate cost/means and methods with owner (or GC if you are subcontractor) and design professional, Prepare preliminary cost estimates/budgets/schedules, Manage value engineering process, Maintain/create subcontractor/vendor bid list, Prepare quantity surveys/take-offs, Solicit bid invitations, Distribute and manage bid plans and documents, Communicate with subs - prepare RFP/RFI, Qualify and analyze bids, Analyze general conditions, Prepare project estimate/bid/schedule, Manage WBE, DBE, SBE, and/or MBE participation and recordkeeping

Legal
Understand lien and lien release process, Prepare prime contract or owner contract, Negotiate prime contract or owner contract, Prepare subcontracts and contract documents, Coordinate and review documents for legal claims, Comply with/negotiate collective bargaining agreements/manage labor relations

Safety / Risk Management / Insurance
Establish and maintain company programs for claims avoidance, Maintain OSHA-mandated record keeping and jobsite safety compliance files, Coordinate safety compliance with jobsite subcontractors and employees, Inspect and maintain safety supplies and equipment, Review and coordinate project-specific insurance requirements, Manage subcontractor/vendor insurance requirements, File insurance claims, negotiate settlement of claims, and track insurance claims, Review subcontractor bonds for compliance

Scheduling
Prepare project schedules using scheduling software, Evaluate in real time schedule adherence, Maintain and update schedules for duration of jobs, Coordinate subcontractor/vendor site activities for schedule compliance

Purchasing
Develop and maintain vendor list, Develop final scope of work for bidders/vendors, Negotiate subcontracts and vendor contracts/POs, Purchase construction materials, Expedite deliveries to parallel construction schedule, Purchase/lease construction equipment

Permitting
Prepare construction permit applications and submit, Understand permitting process and expedite permit issuance, Negotiate permit fees with municipalities

Project Management / Field Supervision / Service Management
Prepare project budget and schedule of values, Evaluate and manage project budget during construction, Obtain and distribute construction drawings and specifications, Prepare submittals and shop drawings, Maintain submittal and RFI logs, Review and redline shop drawings, Set up job trailer, coordinate temporary utilities and job office FFE, Layout for staging, excavation, sheeting, shoring, Perform quantity surveys takeoffs, Develop and submit owner (or GC if you are a subcontractor) pay requests, Review and approve subcontractor/vendor pay requests, Develop contract change orders, Review and approve subcontract change orders, Monitor subcontractor/vendor performance and adherence to specifications, Schedule and maintain field inspection logs, Schedule and record jobsite/subcontractor/owner meetings (or GC if you're a subcontractor), Maintain as-built drawings, Prepare close out, warranty, and final "as-build drawings" records

Pay & Benefits

Compensation:
Discussed during interview

Health Benefits:
YES, and we pay part of the cost of coverage

Automobile Benefits:
No automobile benefits; employees must provide their own

Job Location & Travel

Job Location:
Baltimore , Maryland 21201

Applicant Qualifications

Education

College Degree: Necessary
Bachelor in the field of Engineering

Field Experience: Necessary
Trade Field: General Field Experience - All Trades, 5 - 10 years

Software Proficiency

General Software Products
Basic: MS Word, Excel, Outlook

Language Proficiency

Speak & Write: English

Licenses & Training

Vehicle License: Necessary
Motor Vehicle Operator License: Current state issued non-commercial driver's license.

CSI / CSC Division Experience

Facility Construction: Necessary
Division 1: General Requirements, Division 2: Existing Conditions, Division 3: Concrete, Division 4: Masonry, Division 5: Metals, Division 6: Wood, Plastics and Composites, Division 7: Thermal and Moisture Protection, Division 8: Openings, Division 9: Finishes , Division 10: Specialties , Division 11: Equipment , Division 12: Furnishings , Division 13: Special Construction, Division 14: Conveying Equipment

Facility Services: Necessary
Division 21: Fire Suppression, Division 22: Plumbing, Division 23: HVAC, Division 25: Integrated Automation, Division 26: Electrical, Division 27: Communications, Division 28: Electronic Safety and Security

Site And Infrastructure: Necessary
Division 31: Earthwork, Division 32: Exterior Improvements, Division 33: Utilities, Division 34: Transportation

Project Type Experience

Commercial / Manufacturing - Structures
Basic: Office buildings

Commercial / Manufacturing - Interior Build Out
Basic: Office buildings

Residential - Structures
Basic: Condos

Residential - Interior Build Out
Basic: Condos

Retail Stores - Structures
Basic: Shopping centers

Retail Stores - Interior Build Out
Basic: Shopping centers

Additional Job Highlights
A local Builder Developer is continuing to grow in market. Company is financially sound and has a strong commercial niche. Firm is interested in bringing on a Construction Manager who is interested in working on the construction side of a developer. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Five to ten years general contractor experience with turnkey construction of office, condo, retail strip or mixed- use development projects Excellent written and oral communication skills Must live in Washington DC / Baltimore

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