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Bowman has an opportunity for a Construction Manager I to join our team in Leesburg, VA. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.
Job Responsibility:
Serve as liaison in the interface between the design team and project's construction teams (owner, contractor, construction manager, civil engineering and/or survey teams)
Receive broad guidance from senior-level management relating to overall key objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters and general parameters for execution
Manage people and processes to ensure effective execution
Review work produced by staff for quality assurance
Directly interact with clients' representatives to negotiate work plans, administer construction contract terms and conditions, resolve field issues, and provide management system reporting as needed by clients
Assist with the marketing of the firm's capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships with existing clients
Coordinate with other internal departments to meet project requirements
Responsible for budgeting, organization, implementation, and scheduling of own work
Coordinate with engineers and other design professionals
Consult regarding modifications to plans and specifications
Coordinate the work of the development team and monitor the development process by attending and documenting regular project design and construction site meetings
Oversee the monitoring of utility, transportation, and other civil construction projects from conception to completion
Evaluate project constructability and construction cost feasibility through document review and design team interaction
Perform, coordinate, and direct the observation and inspection of civil construction projects
Make recommendations to the owner regarding conformance with the project requirements
Evaluate proposed change orders from contractor for appropriate changes in scope, schedule, and pricing
Review the work progress of staff daily
Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
Analyze, manage, and mitigate risks
Review plans and other documents for constructability and value engineering considerations
Assist owner to secure all necessary public approvals, permits, and public utility hookups for the project
Review the contractor's cost estimates, change orders, and applications for payment, making recommendations for approval or revision, as necessary
Provide on-site observation of the quality and progress of the work and ensure that the general contractor's submittals and requests for information are addressed in a timely manner
If required, assist owner in complying with reporting requirements of project financing sources
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, architecture or equivalent commensurate experience in related fields with certifications and specified training in lieu of degree
Five or more (5+) years of experience in utility, transportation, real estate development, water / wastewater, mining, or other civil construction projects
At least three years of supervisory experience and experience managing projects during construction phase required
Professional level knowledge of construction business practices, including permitting, zoning, environmental testing and abatement, and construction and architectural contracts
Thorough knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards
Valid state driver's license and ability to pass a motor vehicle check
Nice to have:
Engineering In Training Certification in applicable state is preferred
Experience in engineering and construction management consulting industry and construction contracting is highly desirable
Knowledge of CPM Scheduling is preferred
What we offer:
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts