Job Information
Ahtna, Inc. Construction Manager Sr - Alaska - Ahtna Infrastructure and Technologies in Palmer, Alaska
Description
Summary:
Oversee all aspects of field activities and construction management on Federal environmental remediation, building construction, and facility renovation contracts. The Construction Manager responsibilities include managing and driving project initiatives, managing medium to complex field construction sites, overseeing subcontractor compliance, project scheduling, crew scheduling and management, cost controls, sustaining and expanding services, correspondence, and coordination with home office, clients, and other stakeholders. The Construction Manager should be an independent, self-motivated professional experienced in managing large complex construction projects, environmental remediation projects, and have a desire to grow professionally with each challenging project.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (including but not limited to)
- Participates in the planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions for construction projects, provides conceptual estimates, feasibility studies, and cost estimates, and may coordinate the production of basic design plans and construction documents
- Develops and administers project budgets and fiscal controls, contracts, and quality control provisions
- Determine staffing needs for assigned projects working with technical team to assign necessary resources using both internal and external resource pools
- Performs project cost estimating, project specifications, and value engineering as appropriate
- Oversees all aspects of day-to-day management construction projects; monitors and coordinates work performed by Field personnel and subcontractors
- Interpret construction drawings and communicate construction requirements to site construction superintendent and crew
- Reviews and interprets proposed designs, architectural drawings, and building specifications to institutional standard and initiates revisions where appropriate
- Prepares schedules and job mobilization for field teams
- Ensures that project operations are in compliance with design specifications and with state and federal policies and regulations
- Address management, technical, or administrative issues that arise during field operations to ensure project objectives are met
- Authorizes the issuance of contracts, purchase orders, change orders, and approves contractor invoices for payment
- Inspects, approves, and accepts completed projects ensuring conformance with building and life safety codes and architectural/engineering specifications
- Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and security processes
- Perform any other duties as assigned by management
Level Specific Responsibilities: (may include but not limited to)
Construction Manager Sr.
- Expect to lead projects with construction scope above $10M
- Provide technical support to multiple project managers on multiple projects
Minimum Qualifications:
All levels:
Bachelor's Degree construction management, engineering, or related discipline
- Experience may be substituted for education on a 1:1 basis
Experience managing multiple task orders
Experience Estimating and executing Design/Build and Bid Build Projects
Strong knowledge of and ability to administer and enforce local, state, and federal safety laws and regulations, including OSHA, as well as contractual requirements pertaining to construction site, PCRA, ICRA and Healthcare safety
Ability to pass background checks by various Federal Agencies (e.g., DOD, DHS, FAA, etc.) to obtain security access badges
- United States Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Valid driver's license and ability to be covered under company vehicle policy
- Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities
Construct on Manager Sr.
- Ten (10) or more years of experience in construction management, environmental remediation, or engineering
- Five (5) years managing projects of $10M or more
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in HCSS, SAP, Primavera (P6), and Site View
- Fifteen (15) or more years of prior experience in construction management
- Experience managing $15 million-dollar projects
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and databases such as Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Experience and knowledge of Alaska Native cultures
- Experience working in remote arctic conditions
Shareholder Preference:
- Pursuant to PL 93-638, as amended, preference will be given to qualified Ahtna Native Corporation Shareholders, Descendants, and Spouses in all phases of employment.
Core Competencies:
- Self-Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one's ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
- Communication - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
- Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
- Goal Oriented - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
- Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
- Confidentiality - Ability to preserve confidential information.
Working Environment:
- May be indoors or outdoors, subject to confined spaces, changes in temperature, weather conditions, and noise levels.
Physical Demands (including but not limited to):
- Frequent lifting, sitting, standing, stooping for prolonged periods of time, using hands/fingers requiring dexterity, should have good hand-eye coordination and motion control in coordination with handling tools, equipment, and other related components.
- Reaching with hands and arms for items above and below sight level, talking, hearing, and seeing (up close, at a distance, along the periphery, with depth, color perception, and the ability to adjust focus); walking from place to place within the project location with occasional use of stairs and no elevator available; bending, pushing, pulling, and standing for up to 12 hours.
- Frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds such as BMPs, equipment and other materials.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm or as business/operational needs dictate
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors of Construction Management Services (required)
Experience
10 years: * Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related disc