Construction Manager at BB&E

Newport, Rhode Island, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Construction Management, Project Management, Quality Control, Communication Skills, Engineering Principles, Technical Solutions, Contract Administration, Site Monitoring, Problem Solving, Team Coordination, Documentation, Safety Compliance, Environmental Protection, Client Interaction, Software Proficiency, Self-Motivation

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

BB&E is an employee-owned full service civil and environmental engineering and consulting firm, headquartered in Northville, Michigan, which services both the Federal and Industrial sectors throughout the United States. BB&E team members provide Environmental Consulting, Facilities Engineering and Program/Project Management Services to Federal and private sectors. Position Summary BB&E is currently looking for a Construction Manager to Support BB&E’s A&AS contract, assisting NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic, supporting facilities design and construction projects on-site at Naval Station Newport, RI. Job Duties & Responsibilities · Tactfully and professionally communicate (orally and in writing) NAVFAC requirements and positions and engage at multiple levels of authority to obtain decisive action from all affected parties, including the Construction Contractor (Contractor), Supported Commands, and other Agencies; must understand that their recommendations will be strongly considered in forming the basis for final action by field office leadership · Review pre-final contract drawings and specifications (including technical RFPs) with respect to constructability and compatibility with actual field conditions · Participate in pre-award contract meetings, such as Functional Analysis Concept Development (FACDs) meetings and constructability reviews · Coordinate post-award contract meetings, such as post-award kickoff meetings (as applicable), preconstruction conferences, (informal or formal) partnering meetings, schedule acceptance meeting, design review meetings (as applicable), LEED coordination meetings (as applicable), Facility Turnover Planning Meetings (NAVFAC Red Zone), and final inspections · Review contractor administrative submittals, such as: schedules (both bar charts and networks); environmental protection plan; design (as applicable) and construction quality control (QC) plan; health and safety plan; and accident prevention plan, and coordinate review and recommend approval or rejection of technical "Government-approved" submittals, such as shop drawings, product data, samples, design data, manufacturer's instructions, test plans/reports, certificates, and O&M data in a timely manner · Visit construction sites to monitor progress and solicit input from the Engineering Technician/Quality Assurance (ET/QA) representatives, review CQC reports and attend QC meetings; recommend necessary action to ensure contractor's QC program is provided in accordance with the contract requirements and that the three phases of quality control are being followed · Based on technical knowledge and coordination with designer and construction contractor, provide technical solutions to unforeseen problems during construction; may include independently reviewing field changes that have no impact on the function of the facility or scope, cost, or schedule of the contract · Provide project status updates to senior Government personnel within the field office · Prepare property record inventory documents for Government Project Manager, DD1354 Transfer and Acceptance of Military Real Property and Disposal of DoN Real Property, in accordance with NAVFAC Business Management System (BMS) and in coordination with Project Managers and Installation Real Property Accountable Officer (RPAO) · Complete required items to assist in effectively closing out a contract, including tracking receipt and delivery of as-built drawings, O&M manuals/eOMSI and warranty documents for the Supported Command/facility manager or local PWD, in accordance with NAVFAC BMS · Keep the Government sponsor advised as to the status of projects, but the responsibility to plan and carry out the assignment is accomplished independently Key Qualifications · U.S. Citizenship and theability to obtain/maintain a NACI/CAC is required · Certification: Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) / Registered Architect (RA) is highly desirable, but not required · Knowledge o Sound understanding of the overall supervision of construction operations o Sound understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and practices applicable to construction · Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences · Software: Proficiency using MS Office including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint · Self-Starter: Highly motivated, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines autonomously Experience & Education · Experience: A minimum of 7 years’ experience as a Construction Manager, Project Manager, Field Engineer or Quality Control Manager (QCM) on commercial/industrial type facilities, utility, or waterfront-related contracts valued over $5M · Education: A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Engineering Technology from an ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) accredited college or university or an Architecture degree from a National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) accredited university Physical Requirements and Work Environment · Physical Requirements: Must have the ability to: stand/walk/kneel/crouch and to remain in a stationary position at least 60% of the time; operate office equipment, including computer, copy machine, phone, etc.; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms; lift up to 5o lbs.; speak clearly so listeners can understand; understand the speech of another person; talk or hear both in person and by telephone; see details of objects that are more than a few feet away · Work Environment: Must be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors, with exposure to varying weather conditions; occasionally required to navigate rough terrain, work in confined spaces, and operate at heights · PPE & Safety: Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as necessary; may encounter hazards or contaminants during work tasks Compensation, Benefits & Perks · Competitive compensation packages · Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan – BB&E is 100% employee-owned! · Discretionary bonus · *Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with health care concierge · *Employer provided Short-Term & Long-Term disability · *Employer provided Life insurance · *Employee options for supplemental life, supplemental accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and Identity theft protection benefits · *Generous PTO plus 11 paid holidays · Traditional & Roth 401(k) options with fully vested employer match · Tuition reimbursement & professional development · Employee referral program · Financial wellness resources · Employee discounts · Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · Pet insurance discount *Applies only to full-time employees *BB&E is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Responsibilities

The Construction Manager will support facilities design and construction projects at Naval Station Newport, RI, ensuring compliance with NAVFAC requirements. Responsibilities include reviewing contract documents, coordinating meetings, monitoring construction progress, and providing technical solutions to unforeseen problems.