Construction Manager
Calista Brice LLC · Anchorage, AK · 4 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Construction Manager at STG Inc. will oversee pre-planning, field operations, and project execution for assigned construction projects across Alaska. This role involves managing site safety, field productivity, scheduling, quality control, subcontractor performance, and resource coordination.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate project activities including estimating, bidding, scheduling, reporting, and client interface.
- Develop proposals, work plans and schedules for bids/estimates.
- Prepare and monitor RFIs, design clarifications, permits, and project documentation.
- Support the Project Manager with planning, scheduling, and workflow management for assigned projects.
- Oversee all project field activities including labor assignments, contractor coordination, equipment use, and material delivery.
- Ensure field work aligns with drawings, specifications, safety requirements, and project goals.
- Perform jobsite visits to monitor progress, address issues, and support field personnel.
- Provide hands-on construction expertise to assist other trades when needed.
- Determine labor requirements and oversee subcontractor performance.
- Coverage procurement, delivery, and allocation of materials, equipment, and tools.
- Review and code project-related timesheets.
- Prepare progress reports summarizing materials used, schedule adjustments, and milestones.
- Maintain accurate documentation including start-up materials, reports, and project closeout records.
- Monitor field costs, quantities, and productivity to support budget adherence and identify variances or risks.
- Identify, document, and support pricing of scope changes, field directives, and change orders.
- Lead field quality control activities including inspections, punch lists, corrective actions, and acceptance readiness.
- Support STG’s Health and Safety Program and model safety-first behavior.
- Respond to safety audits, observations, and compliance needs; suspend work as necessary.
- Collaborate with Risk Management to resolve safety disputes.
- Ensure safety equipment is available and used appropriately.
- Serve as initial point of contact for employee safety concerns.
- Communicate regularly with internal departments and project teams.
- Support workforce development through coaching, performance feedback, and mentoring of field supervisors and crews.
- Maintain punctual attendance and required certifications.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; relevant combination of education, technical training, and progressively responsible construction field leadership experience will be considered.
- Five (5) or more years of progressively responsible leadership experience in the construction industry (e.g., Superintendent, Project Manager, Construction Supervisor, or equivalent supervisory role) required.
- Demonstrated experience overseeing field crews and/or subcontractors on active construction projects required.
- Knowledge of construction sequencing, Alaska field practices, and subcontractor coordination required.
- Valid state driver’s license and be qualified to operate a vehicle under the conditions of Company’s Driving Policy.
Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of commercial and civil construction methods, field operations, sequencing, and project lifecycle management, including estimating, procurement, scheduling, execution, and closeout.
- Knowledge of construction contract documents, including drawings, specifications, scopes of work, subcontracts, change orders, and general conditions; ability to interpret and apply contract requirements to field operations.
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local construction regulations, permitting processes, and compliance standards applicable to Alaska-based and remote projects.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices, including OSHA requirements, hazard identification, job hazard analysis (JHA), incident reporting, and corrective action procedures.
- Knowledge of budgeting principles, cost control methodologies, earned value concepts, and financial tracking related to labor, equipment, materials, and subcontracted work.
- Knowledge of construction quality management practices, inspection processes, testing requirements, and documentation necessary to achieve contract compliance and acceptance.
- Knowledge of environmental protection requirements and cultural or land-use considerations applicable to construction in Alaska, including work in sensitive or regulated areas.
- Skills in developing, reviewing, and managing project schedules using scheduling software (including Microsoft Project) and coordinating sequencing across multiple trades and subcontractors.
- Skills in preparing and evaluating bid packages, change requests, and procurement documentation.
- Skills in reviewing, coding, and approving invoices, timesheets, and expense documentation to ensure alignment with project budgets and contractual obligations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare progress reports, present project updates to internal leadership and clients, and document field conditions accurately.
- Ability to negotiate effectively with subcontractors, vendors, regulatory agencies, and community representatives while maintaining positive professional relationships.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and make timely decisions in dynamic, high-pressure field environments with competing priorities.
- Ability to identify project risks related to safety, logistics, schedule, weather, or resource constraints and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ability to coordinate logistics and material delivery in remote or rural Alaska environments, including managing transportation, staging, and limited infrastructure conditions.
- Ability to manage or coordinate multiple concurrent projects, crews, or work fronts while maintaining schedule, quality, and safety standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and project management software; ability to learn and apply specialized construction management and estimating platforms such as HCCS HeavyBid.
- Ability to model ethical leadership, maintain confidentiality of sensitive project and personnel information, and represent the organization with professionalism and integrity.
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle in a safe and efficient manner.
- Ability to travel to rural project locations (up to 40%) and work in varied indoor and outdoor environments, including exposure to weather, construction noise, and active jobsite conditions.
Skills
- Advanced knowledge of commercial and civil construction methods, field operations, sequencing, and project lifecycle management.
- Knowledge of construction contract documents, including drawings, specifications, scopes of work, subcontracts, change orders, and general conditions.
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local construction regulations, permitting processes, and compliance standards applicable to Alaska-based and remote projects.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices, including OSHA requirements, hazard identification, job hazard analysis (JHA), incident reporting, and corrective action procedures.
- Knowledge of budgeting principles, cost control methodologies, earned value concepts, and financial tracking related to labor, equipment, materials, and subcontracted work.
- Knowledge of construction quality management practices, inspection processes, testing requirements, and documentation necessary to achieve contract compliance and acceptance.
- Knowledge of environmental protection requirements and cultural or land-use considerations applicable to construction in Alaska, including work in sensitive or regulated areas.
- Skills in developing, reviewing, and managing project schedules using scheduling software (including Microsoft Project).
- Skills in preparing and evaluating bid packages, change requests, and procurement documentation.
- Skills in reviewing, coding, and approving invoices, timesheets, and expense documentation to ensure alignment with project budgets and contractual obligations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to negotiate effectively with subcontractors, vendors, regulatory agencies, and community representatives.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and make timely decisions in dynamic, high-pressure field environments.
- Ability to identify project risks related to safety, logistics, schedule, weather, or resource constraints and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ability to coordinate logistics and material delivery in remote or rural Alaska environments.
- Ability to manage or coordinate multiple concurrent projects, crews, or work fronts.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and specialized construction management and estimating platforms.
- Ability to model ethical leadership and maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle safely.
Benefits
- Competitive wages and bonus programs.
- Mentorship Program.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Health insurance through FEHB with various plans.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare and/or dependent care/HSA.
- Dental and Vision Insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, LTD.
- Voluntary paid Life Insurance and AD&D, STD, Accident, Cancer/Critical illness, and Whole Life Insurance.
- Paid sick leave based on hours worked.
- 10 paid holidays.
- Annual bonus.
Pay
Competitive wages and bonus programs are offered to employees at STG Inc. to support their career growth and development.
Schedule
As a Construction Manager at STG Inc., you will work onsite in Anchorage, AK and may travel to rural project locations up to 40% of the time. The work environment is fast-paced and requires efficient and effective performance, with occasional outdoor and remote work conditions.