In this position, you serve as the primary contact for clients during the construction phase of a project. You are responsible for delighting clients while ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget and within scope.
Responsibilities
- Provide construction management oversight, including strengthening client relationships and managing project scope, schedule, budget, costs, deliverables and change orders for various construction and rehabilitation projects
- Coordinate and direct the work of trade contractors.
- Monitor project progress and quality
- Review RFIs, submittals and change orders
- Participate in project meetings and planning sessions
- Provide communication channels, such as owner reviews, to ensure requirements are met
- Mitigate risk to both Nexus and the client organization
- Monitor related issues such as safety, authorizations, and third-party coordination
- Provide select project management support, expertise, and documentation to Nexus as needed, including bids, project schedules, cost reports, and cash flow predictions
- Serve as a liaison for client, staff and construction management teams
- Address problems and challenges with urgency; collaborate with team Nexus as needed
- Apply learnings to improve communications and processes going forward
- Provide day-to-day coaching and direction for effective performance of project team
- Identify and support development opportunities for growth and improvement of team
Required Qualifications
- Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or equivalent experience
- A minimum of 10 years’ experience in the building systems / operations field
- Strong understanding of scheduling and risk management
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Able to translate technical jargon and project related information to meet client needs
- Demonstrated success in problem solving and delivering innovative solutions.
- Proven ability to operate with integrity and empathy, and build trust-based relationships
- Self-directed and highly organized in approach to work
- Able to hold self and others accountable to drive projects forward
- Strong computer skills with competency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Bluebeam
- Experience reading and interpreting plans and specifications
- Demonstrated knowledge of codes and contract law
- General accounting knowledge and capacity
- Able to travel approximately 30-50% of the time and accommodate flexible scheduling
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification such as OSHA and CCM
- Safety training
- Procore proficiency
- Experience working with K-12 facilities, programs, and priorities
