Open to: Chicago, IL, Tampa, FL and Detroit, MI
Former Verizon experience is a must (Wireless, Tower, Point to Point antenna system)
6 Month Contract to Hire role
Must have one professional reference upon submittal - (Phone number, Title)
Looking to pay $87,500 for Construction Manager II and $95,000 for Construction Manager III
Job Summary:
As a Construction Manager, you will manage daily operations of self-performing installation staff, subcontractors, and superintendents while they are engaged in the construction, installation, and in-service testing of all project-related Telecom communications systems. You will be responsible for overseeing the project staff and subcontractors through infrastructure design, procurement, build, and testing of all the affected communication networks associated with the project being managed.
Responsibilities:
- Serving as jobsite representative for the carrier
- Total Road Warrior- will be covering a lot of the area and will be on the road/site 95% of the time
- Company vehicle and gas card is included
- Verizon experience is a must (Wireless, Tower, Point to Point antenna system)
- Familiarity with Verizon internal system and tools (ex: Fuze)
- Macro, Tower or rooftop experience
- Wireless Professional
- Supporting VZ through a vendor or BP is great
- Must have clean driving record
- Computer skills/soft skills
- High level communication
- Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder
- Assisting in the identification and qualification of the various sub-contractor required for the project, including all site and building trades
- Providing coordination and input as needed with utility companies providing services and infrastructure for the project, including schedule and cost management
- Developing initial project specific cost estimates and taking lead responsibility with the budgetary management of the various cost components of the project
- Monitoring and ensuring schedule performance and quality workmanship of contractors and in house technicians.
- Working closely with the contractor, architect, civil engineer, and associated consultants in developing site-specific value engineering options for the work
- Reviewing change proposals, proposal requests, requests for information, supplemental instructions, and other contract documentation as required on behalf of the carrier's interests
- Reviewing and approving contractor payment requests
- Attending local meetings, approval meetings, and conferences on behalf of the carrier documenting and acting on items in the carrier's interests
- Maintaining relationships and acting as the carrier's liaison in matters associated with Federal, State, and Municipal matters, including the City's permitting and inspection requirements
- Reviewing tenant leases and requirements as it pertains to the carrier's obligations, ensuring the carrier meets the requirements while controlling project cost
- Coordinating with tenant's design and construction personnel to ensure accuracy in the owner's development of tenant's documents
- Serving as an information resource by coordinating tenant's work, participating in meetings, resolving disputes, providing ongoing feedback, and coordinating project punch list and close-out.
Experience and Education:
- Related bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Construction Management
- 3 years of directly related leadership experience with construction background general contractor experience, preferred
- Macro build experience preferred
- Strong consultative, organizational, and communication skills
- Previous site management experience as well as experience maintaining a good relationship with the client and suppliers
- Hands-on experience with directing the activities of contractors and crews for mechanical, electrical, civil, and structural construction in an industrial setting
- Ability to read engineering drawings maps
- Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Project
