Construction Manager

About the role

AECOM Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Construction Manager in Orange, CA.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site construction execution, review, and inspection activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and regulatory requirements
• Maintain oversight of daily construction operations by monitoring contractor performance, coordinating subcontractors, tracking schedules, sequencing work, and supporting procurement
• Serve as the owner’s representative and key construction lead throughout the construction phase
• Review, interpret, and administer construction contracts, including RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, progress reports, and change management
• Coordinate closely with design engineers, resident engineers, and design consultants to clarify design intent and resolve design-related field issues
• Manage coordination with public agencies, utility owners, rail operations groups, permitting authorities, and other third parties to resolve conflicts and facilitate necessary approvals
• Attend and contribute to project meetings, coordination sessions, and stakeholder status reviews
• Provide guidance to employees within the framework of established policies
• Establish procedures that impact the immediate organization
• Work on issues of diverse scope by evaluating various factors and considering current business trends
• Act as an advisor to subordinates to help meet schedules and resolve technical problems
• Oversee project administration throughout the construction cycle, including technical performance, financial management, and client satisfaction
• Remain accountable for developing, coordinating, and executing planning, design, and construction management activities, as well as managing personnel on a day-to-day basis
• Up to 10% domestic travel required

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field of study and 8 years of experience as a Construction Manager or in a related occupation
• Alternatively, a Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field of study and 4 years of experience as a Construction Manager or in a related occupation
• Construction project management experience
• Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Working with design specs and drawings
• Document Control
• Constructability reviews of all submittals in relationship to Shop Drawings, RFIs, and construction work plans
• As-built Record of Drawings
• Change Orders & NCR Processes
• Claims Management
• Project Closeout
• Construction Inspections and Audits
• Environmental Compliance
• Permit Coordination
• Development of weekly and monthly reports
• Review of Pay Applications

Pay

The range for this position is $166,462 to $242,000.