Construction Manager

Construction Manager-(3292370)

Description

GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:Summarize the nature and level of work performed. Please note that this section should be written in a paragraph format and provide a broad description of the role and its purpose as well as the reporting structure.

Reports to the Sr. Construction Manager- Responsibilities encompass coordinating and expediting remodeling and construction projects involving outside contractors and internal personnel to insure proper workmanship, compliance with plans and specifications, and completion of projects on schedule; supervising support work by personnel; and assisting Project Managers in estimating and value engineeringcost of projects.Works closely with Project Managers, Architects, Designers, Engineers and Contractors to eliminate or minimize problems regarding changes, materials, methods, costs, delays and priorities.Assures compliance with regulatory agencies.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: In order of importance, list essential areas of responsibility, major job duties, special projects and key objectives for this position. These items should be evaluated throughout the year and included in the written annual evaluation. This section should be completed as a bulleted list and explain how the role is performed.

Represents MGH concerning various aspects of construction projects.Coordinates a smooth flow of effective communications between the hospital and all parties directly and indirectly involved in the design and construction process, functioning as an agent of the department for clarification of questions and information.

Supervises and coordinates actual construction to insure proper workmanship and compliance with plans and specifications.Solves problems related to any aspect of the construction process to accomplish completion of projects within budget and on schedule.Consults with Project Managers, Architects, Engineers, Designers and Contractors to eliminate problems regarding changes, products, methods, costs, delays, and priorities.Assures project is built to ICRA, ILSM and other agencies requirements.

Assists in evaluating bids and recommendation of the awarding of contracts based on this evaluation.

Interacts with hospital and non-hospital personnel to obtain approval of purchased products, scope of plans and specific scheduling of construction.Confers with internal foremen and general contractors’ superintendents to make arrangements for system shutdowns and tie-ins or solve problems concerning procurement and delivery of specified merchandise.Coordinates as-builts procedures and policies.As appropriate, orders not-in-contract items to coincide with planned construction.

Troubleshoots problems arising during construction; recommends to Project Manager alternate course of action, such as the use of different materials or methods, where appropriate

Represents MGH concerning various aspects of construction projects.Coordinates a smooth flow of effective communications between the hospital and all parties directly and indirectly involved in the design and construction process, functioning as an agent of the department for clarification of questions and information.

Supervises and coordinates actual construction to insure proper workmanship and compliance with plans and specifications.Solves problems related to any aspect of the construction process to accomplish completion of projects within budget and on schedule.Consults with Project Managers, Architects, Engineers, Designers and Contractors to eliminate problems regarding changes, products, methods, costs, delays, and priorities.Assures project is built to ICRA, ILSM and other agencies requirements.

Assists in evaluating bids and recommendation of the awarding of contracts based on this evaluation.

Interacts with hospital and non-hospital personnel to obtain approval of purchased products, scope of plans and specific scheduling of construction.Confers with internal foremen and general contractors’ superintendents to make arrangements for system shutdowns and tie-ins or solve problems concerning procurement and delivery of specified merchandise.Coordinates as-builts procedures and policies.As appropriate, orders not-in-contract items to coincide with planned construction.

Troubleshoots problems arising during construction; recommends to Project Manager alternate course of action, such as the use of different materials or methods, where appropriate.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

• Must have a current Commonwealth of MA Unrestricted Construction Supervisor License.
• 5 years Hospital construction management experience.
• Effectively use organizational and communication skills.
• Must have a clear understanding of mechanical and architectural design and drawing.
• Experience relating to a hospital construction environment including local, state and federal building regulations.
• Experience related to asbestos, IAQ, infection control and life safety.
• Familiarity with project closeout process to include latest sprinkler requirements, fire alarm testing, life safety walkthroughs, permit closeouts and the ultimate Certificate of Occupancy and all as-built documentation.
• May be required to work off-hours or weekends in support of construction projects.

EEO Statement

Massachusetts General Hospital is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Primary Location

:MA-Boston-MGH Main Campus

Work Locations

:MGH Main Campus55 Fruit StreetBoston02114

Job

:Professional/Managerial

Organization

:Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)

Schedule

:Full-timeStandard Hours:40

Shift

:Day Job

Employee Status

:RegularRecruiting Department:MGH Planning and Construction

Job Posting

:May 30, 2024