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Construction Manager

Construction Manager

JGMNewark, NJ, United States
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

Overview : Overview : The Construction Manager plays a pivotal role, overseeing day-to-day construction activities, ensuring compliance with construction documents, and coordinating all work impacting existing AirTrain operations. With a focus on safety, quality, and project success, the Construction Manager will be on-site from the agreement through final acceptance, resolving disputes and claims.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with at least 15 years of construction experience.
  • Experience as a project / construction manager on transit, rail, or airport design-build projects (capital construction cost ≥ $100 million).
  • Professional engineering, architecture licensing, or construction-related certification preferred.

Responsibilities :

  • Manage scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality of rail transit projects.
  • Coordinate engineering and inspection services and maintain client and subcontractor relationships.
  • Review design documents, perform constructability reviews, and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Oversee and manage project teams.
  • Interface with owner management teams, labor resources, and act as owners-representative.
  • Review schedules and estimates for accuracy.
  • Participate in change order negotiations, including scope creation and independent estimates.
  • Coordinate and execute contractor access and protection requests.
  • Chair meetings; lead project presentations, and review meeting minutes.
  • Review proposals, invoices, requisitions, and purchase orders.
  • Visit the project site as needed.

    • Minimum Requirements :

  • Experience in planning, scheduling, and project control functions.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and present scheduled products independently.
  • Experience on major lump sum projects with a direct-hire construction strategy.
  • Familiarity with PANYNJ Projects.
  • Minimum 15 years of relevant work experience.
  • Proactive self-starter with the ability to work independently.
  • Must pass PANYNJ background check and badging.
  • Must be able to commute to EWR Airport.

    • If you meet these requirements and are ready for a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply. Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of transportation and construction.