Construction Manager (Surface Alignment) - Rail and Transit

Plans, manages, and oversees multiple small to medium size construction projects of a routine to moderately complex nature, a single large project, or multiple-contract projects of routine nature. May direct the day-to-day activities of construction representatives and construction coordinators on projects. Becomes familiar with project contract documents for each project, coordinates, and controls all construction management activities, including critical path method (CPM), and scheduling and claims administration. Interprets plans and specifications for clients, contractors, and the company's field personnel. Provides direction to shop drawing professionals to develop project related shop drawings. Coordinates and disseminates shop drawings to project stakeholders, as necessary. Provides internal consultation to construction representatives and serves as a technical resource to other functional groups. Documents deficiencies, expected cost overruns, issues with materials and other related construction issues or risks related to their area of oversight. Prepares related reports (ex: monthly progress reports, etc.). Maintains daily report of construction activities. Participates with sales staff, practice leaders and project managers in developing new opportunities for business through proposal preparation and general contact with current and potential clients. Reviews government or funding agency regulations in order to provide consultative services that reflect an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of legal requirements. Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree.
6 years of relevant experience.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
Amount of Travel Required

10%
Skills and Abilities

Proficient knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods. Knowledge of construction products, details and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards. Possesses a solid understanding of all facets of the construction process. Excellent time and project management skills. Proven ability to analyze, problem-solve and mitigate risks.
EEO Statement

We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, *** (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, ****** orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Consumer Report, Investigative Consumer Report and Drug Testing Information

CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require consumer reports or investigative consumer reports containing information about you in connection with your application for employment. The consumer report or investigative consumer report will provide information including but not limited to verification of employment, education and licensure, etc. as well as credit when applicable for certain positions. If this position is subject to a consumer report or investigative consumer report related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of the report. CDM Smith may also conduct drug testing for designated positions. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional consumer reports or investigative consumer reports, as well as drug testing.
Massachusetts Applicants

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Agency Disclaimer

All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
Pay Range Minimum

$103,563
Pay Range Maximum

$181,230
Additional Pay Range Information

The pay range for this position is listed above. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for this position based on the geographic location assigned to the position. Please note that pay ranges vary based on geographic location. In addition to geographic location, the company considers several other factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, the candidate’s work experience, education/training and key skills.
Additional Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Business Unit

TSU
Group

PSF
Assignment Category

Fulltime-Regular
Employment Type

Regular
Visa Sponsorship Available

No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position

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