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About the Role
GFT is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee medium to large-scale Water/Wastewater projects in Eastern Pennsylvania. Our construction management services are key to transforming communities and enhancing lives by ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Interface with Construction Management Project on all facets of assigned projects.
- Manage contract administration, project controls, and coordination for mid to large-size projects.
- Monitor and enforce contractor compliance with plans and specifications.
- Supervise and mentor on-site construction administration and inspection staff.
- Review and respond to requests-for-information, clarifications, and interpretations of contract documents.
- Develop and maintain professional working relationships with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
- Coordinate and expedite the review of construction submittals/shop drawings.
- Attend progress/coordination meetings and prepare minutes.
- Review and/or prepare requests for payment.
- Review daily reports, quantity calculations, and other reports.
- Review and evaluate change management requests.
- Prepare monthly project progress reports.
- Perform construction cost estimating, Biddability & constructability, and value engineering reviews.
- Assist with business development activities, including client visitation and proposal writing.
Requirements
- Similar prior experience as a Construction Manager for significant water/wastewater conveyance, pump station, and treatment facility projects.
- Possess general knowledge of all disciplines of construction.
- Understand major deliverable terms of engineering and construction contracts and manage projects accordingly.
- Must be able to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Travel and overtime work will be required.
- Successful completion of a criminal background check is required.
Skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Experience with Procore, Expedition/Contract Manager, P3 or P6, Timberline is preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Location
- Audubon, PA
- Philadelphia, PA
- Allentown, PA
Work Type
- Hybrid (in-person and remote)
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- 5-8 years of related, relevant experience in various aspects of construction management.
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent is preferred.
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM through CMAA), or ability to obtain CCM Certification.
Salary/Compensations
- $120,000 - $145,000
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Wellness programs.
- Parental leave.
- Pet insurance.
- Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
- Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
- Professional development support, including access to internal and external training programs.
- Support of active participation in professional organizations.
- Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
About the Company
- At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge, calling it the Infrastructure of Life.
- We measure our success by the strength of our relationships, making us the employer of choice for over 5,000 industry professionals.
- Clients choose us for our expertise and prefer our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch.
- With over a century of experience, we are building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
- GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
- Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.