Construction Manager
About SIRIS
SIRIS is a CVE-verified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in construction management, project management, and commissioning services for federal, healthcare, and institutional clients nationwide. We partner with organizations delivering mission-critical infrastructure where safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance are essential. Our teams bring technical expertise, disciplined execution, and collaborative leadership to every project.
Position Summary
SIRIS is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Manager to support an Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) project at the VA Medical Center in Montrose, New York. The Construction Manager will serve as an owner's representative, supporting the Program Manager and VA stakeholders in the administration, oversight, reporting, and coordination of complex healthcare construction projects within an active medical facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Aid in implementing and monitoring project management plans related to quality, safety, schedule, cost, and information management.
- Review construction drawings, specifications, contract documents, and submittals to identify inconsistencies, deficiencies, and potential project impacts.
- Maintain project tracking systems and documentation supporting program oversight activities.
- Support coordination between contractors, A/E teams, VA stakeholders, CORs, facility personnel, and end users.
- Monitor contractor performance and progress against approved schedules and project milestones.
- Prepare schedule performance reports and executive-level status updates.
- Prepare construction progress reports, executive briefings, meeting minutes, correspondence, and program status updates.
- Communicate effectively with project stakeholders at all organizational levels.
- Support implementation of Quality Assurance and Quality Management Plans.
- Support risk management activities and issue resolution efforts.
- Support claims administration and change management processes.
- Review testing, inspection, commissioning, and quality documentation for compliance with contract requirements.
- Analyze cost trends and provide recommendations to project leadership.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Full-time onsite work at an active construction site and office environment.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, and use standard office equipment.
Education & Experience
- Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. In lieu of a degree, fifteen (15) years of directly related construction management, construction administration, or project management experience may be substituted.
- Experience: Minimum three (3) years of project management, construction administration, construction management, or related construction experience. Experience supporting federal construction projects is required. Experience working with general contractors and subcontractors and understanding construction site operations. Experience with construction financial management, schedule management, project controls, and contract administration. Experience reviewing construction documents, drawings, specifications, and schedules. Experience coordinating multiple project stakeholders, including contractors, A/E teams, government representatives, CORs, and end users. Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, and construction management software platforms.
- Ability to analyze schedules, budgets, construction documentation, and project performance metrics.
- Understanding of project controls, quality management, risk management, and change management principles.
Preferred Qualifications
- Healthcare facility construction experience within occupied medical facilities.
- VA healthcare construction experience.
- Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) project experience.
- Healthcare infrastructure modernization experience.
- Autodesk Build and Autodesk FORMA experience.
- Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) coordination experience.
- Commissioning coordination experience.
- Quality Assurance Surveillance Program (QASP) experience.
- OSHA 30 certification.
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Project Management Professional (PMP), Professional Engineer (PE), or equivalent construction industry certifications.