Construction Manager - Veterans Health Administration

About the role

AECOM is seeking experienced Construction Managers to support critical capital improvement and infrastructure projects for the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).

Responsibilities

• Support the establishment of temporary field offices and laydown areas at the project site.
• Cook up and manage the submittal review process and monitor contractor compliance with specification requirements.
• Review contractor safety plans and monitor compliance with project safety requirements.
• Monitor construction schedules with emphasis on milestones, phasing strategies, workflow sequencing, material deliveries, and testing/inspection dates.
• Track long-lead materials and document schedule impacts.
• Attend and support weekly or bi-weekly progress meetings and provide follow-up on Government action items.
• Maintain and verify as-built documentation and ensure contractor redlines are properly maintained.
• Perform routine field inspections and report deficiencies to the COR.
• Compile inspection reports, defect lists, and corrective action follow-ups.
• Assist with development of courses of action for field issues and construction conflicts.
• Provide troubleshooting support and construction management expertise for resolving field issues.
• Support commissioning activities with the ESCO Commissioning Agent and General Contractor.
• Maintain marked-up sets of drawings and specifications for future as-built preparation.
• Monitor quality control testing and inspection services performed by independent testing laboratories.
• Support review of RFIs, change order proposals, and cost estimates.
• Monitor project financial data, including budgets, obligations, payments, and cost projections.
• Cook up owner-furnished equipment and operational maintenance documentation.
• Support relocation efforts and project closeout activities.
• Claims Analysis and Dispute Resolution
• Provide claims and dispute resolution support when required by the Government.
• Prepare reports with supporting documentation related to claims.
• Participate in meetings or negotiations with contractors regarding disputes.
• Aid in preparation of appeal files and supporting documentation.
• Conduct time impact analyses and evaluations of claimed delays.
• Perform risk assessments related to potential claims exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred plus eight years of related experience.
• U.S. Citizen.

Additional Information

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. Relocation is not available now or in the future. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $140000 to $160000. yearly.