About the Department

Are you an experienced construction professional ready to lead diverse projects from concept to completion? Our Facilities Maintenance and Operations Department is seeking a dedicated Construction Manager to oversee critical construction and renovation initiatives.

Position Duties

In this role, you

Work with the project architect to evolve a "value engineered" design which is optimized to be easy to construct and still satisfy user requirements.
Develop construction/renovation budgets by estimating labor, material, equipment, and time requirements.
Utilize hired employees and sub-contractors in very highly specialized and complex areas.
Maintain job records, requisition supplies and equipment, prepare material and job specifications, and maintain accountability for supplies and equipment.
Recruit qualified skilled construction trade workers and assist staff with personnel and operational problems.
Plan, confer with, and give administrative direction to staff engaged in construction/renovation projects.
Develop standards, policies, and procedures, set priorities, and inspect work while in progress and upon completion.
Reschedule work crews as necessary to meet changing needs and determine priorities within work plan.
Supervise the maintenance of timecards, overtime sheets, building plans, and blueprints.
Supervise and evaluate performance, schedule and approve employees leave requests, and counsels and disciplines employees.
Coordinate during design and construction phases with departments sponsoring projects.
Keep immediate supervisor and designated others accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED, and
At least five (5) years of experience managing construction/renovation projects; or
Any equivalent combination of experience and training.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

College-level courses in Engineering or Construction.