Construction Manager

Requirement: Must live in or relocate to Riverside, CA area. Provides staff augmentation with full-time Construction Managers (CMs) working under the direction of the Consultant Senior CM / Team Lead and under City oversight.

Requirements

• Registered as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California or a Certified Construction Manager.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction management.
• Minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in street improvement and/or mobility construction management, including utility relocations, traffic control coordination, and work within active public rights-of-way.

Responsibilities

• Manages construction by City forces and/or private contractors in accordance with the BOE Project Delivery Manual (PDM) and as directed by the Project Manager.
• Oversees on-site and day-to-day construction activities and coordination with City forces and/or contractor, the BOE Project Manager, Bureau of Contract Administration Inspectors, and other City Departments.
• Provides and maintains construction document control using BOE systems and procedures, including, but not limited to, e2020 and UPRS.
• Conducts and issues minutes for weekly on-site construction job meetings with City forces and/or contractor, client departments, outside consultants, and project stakeholders regarding construction progress, plan review, scheduling, and budgets.
• Resolves construction and/or permitting issues and other jurisdictional requirements with regulatory agencies as required.
• Reviews, processes, and/or drafts responses to RFI, submittals, shop drawings, plan clarifications, correspondence, and other construction documents and communications.
• Reviews and provides report responses to baseline schedule, monthly schedule updates, time impact analysis, and recovery schedules with expertise in Critical Path Method (CPM) schedule analysis, Primavera P6, and Microsoft (MS) Project scheduling software.
• Prepares and reviews construction cost estimates.
• Negotiates and processes change orders.
• Oversees preparation of record drawing as-builts and project closeout.
• Provides daily and weekly progress updates on construction activities, including notes, logs, and photographs.
• Conducts on-site job walks, field meetings, and focus meetings pertinent for issue resolution during construction.
• Coordinates work with other City bureaus, departments, the public, and other governmental agencies.
• Communicates effectively, both written and oral, to provide frequent reports to City Management on project status concerning issues, budget, and schedule.
• Anticipates, researches details, and develops solutions to inform management of potential delays and field problems.
• Familiarity with all aspects of construction documents, including the City's General Conditions, General Requirements, Technical Specifications, plans, City Standards, etc., to ensure full execution of the construction contract.