Construction Manager

Construction Manager

Freese and Nichols is currently searching for an experienced Construction Manager in Atlanta, Georgia. In this role, you will act as a construction manager for water resource, pipelines, pumping stations, and water treatment projects. You will administer the construction contract by managing, observing, and reporting on ongoing construction on a variety of transportation, water, and / or facilities infrastructure projects to verify compliance with approved plans and specifications.

• Manage the observation and inspection of ongoing construction work including material sampling and testing as well as measuring quantities.
• Review contractor's work for compliance with contract documents and clarify contract documents for the contractor.
• Lead the development and management of change / field orders, updates to construction schedule, submittals, request for Information (RFI), claims, pay requests, construction meetings and closeout processes.
• Communicate with contractor about non-conforming work.
• Correspond with client, contractors, and other employees.
• Collaborate with design teams to facilitate responses to RFIs and submittals and / or construction issues.
• Read plan and specifications to be able to ensure construction is in accordance with plans and specifications.
• Communicate with owner to understand owner's needs and clarify owner's objectives and relay information to Freese and Nichols and contractor.
• Conduct pre-bid and pre-construction conferences.
• Support the design phase process as assigned.
• Oversee field staff and the execution of their daily work.
• Support sales and marketing efforts.

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