Job Title: Construction Project Manager
Duration:11 Months (Contract to hire)
Location: 1000 Route 202 North, Raritan, NJ
Pay Rate: $40.34/hr to 57.93/hr on w2
Hours: M-F 8-5pm
Summary
The purpose of this position is to monitor construction projects for clients, with direct accountability for project delivery
Responsibilities
Ability to read and understand architectural drawings. Knowledge in leases, contracts, and construction practices. Knowledge of the entitlement/permitting process and construction delivery methods and agreements. Familiarity with construction best practices, general building codes, and various building types and systems. Passion for being detail oriented and highly organized.
Review contractors’ direct cost payment requisitions and budget status, review of subcontracts, bonds/subcontractor default insurance, review of change orders, review of Developer’s monthly Job Cost Reports, opine on adequacy of contingency, review of construction and disbursement schedules, review of lien waiver and other documentation submitted by the Developer.
Prepare Project Status Reports and recommend the release of construction funds.
Review contract drawings and specifications and opine for completeness and general compliance with commonly accepted architectural /engineering best practices. Analyze the Developer’s direct and indirect cost budget including cost estimate back-up and coordinate with the Cost Advisory group performing parameter estimates, spot quantity take-offs and review of supporting documentation submitted by the Developer, contractor and subcontractors.
Review and make relevant comments concerning the terms of the construction agreement, the submitted subcontracts, architectural and engineering design agreements, building loan agreement as well as review both Contractor and
Architect’s qualification statements.
Review and comment on construction and disbursement schedules as well as other submitted document including but not limited to: zoning approvals, certified surveys, building permits and approvals, utility company approval letters, soil and foundation engineering reports, and designer’s certification of code and ADA compliance.
Prepare Construction Risk Assessment Reports. Other duties as assigned.
No formal supervisory responsibilities in this position.
May provides informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to coworkers.
May lead project teams and/or plan, and supervise assignments of lower level employees
Quals—
4+ years of construction administration, architecture, engineering or similar experience.
Bachelors' Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
Systems/ Software proficiency-
Microsoft Office Suite proficient
Microsoft Project experience
