Construction Manager - Chenega Corporation

Overview

Construction Manager

Pittsburg, PA

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer’s core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!  

Chenega Architecture Design Solutions (CADS) is an Alaskan Native Small Disadvantaged Business, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chenega Corporation.  We solve complex challenges with dedication and excellence—keeping clients and stakeholders informed at every step. Our professionals have been serving clients for more than three decades. 

We make our clients’ priorities our own so that we can develop consistent, long-term partnerships with all of our customers. Fulfilling our commitments to our clients and projects is the backbone of those relationships, and our ability to be agile and flexible is a big part of our success. 

The Construction Manager will manage all activities related to renovations, moves , subcontractor management , customer relations, cost, schedule and performance on a  Chenega Architecture & Design Solutions project located at Department of Energy , Pittsburg , PA

Responsibilities

• Oversees construction sites, subcontractors, and workers to ensure a high level of quality and safety.
• Creates and reviews Requests for Information and Requests for Proposal and Change Orders.
• Guarantees that all work is performed in accordance with approved manuals and procedures.
• Ensures that the project is constructed and documented in accordance with the contract documents and good engineering practices.
• Provides technical support to Project Managers.
• Develops and maintains project cost/change controls, and project budget and accounting records.
• Performs change order estimating and assists the Project Manager in change order negotiations.
• Coordinates and monitors schedule updates, invoices, and submittals.
• Assists in managing and reviewing the progress of contractors’ construction schedules.
• Reviews weekly and monthly reports on the status and progress of the contracts, including project costs and potential changes.
• Schedule and conduct joint pre-final and final inspections of the work to ensure construction is free of any contract deficiencies.
• Maintain a status listing of any deficiencies outstanding at the time of turnover.
• Monitor correction of deficiencies.
• Manage day to day on site activities in close coordination with the customer
• Review construction plans and specifications with thorough knowledge of the contract requirements on each definable feature of work and recommend changes or corrective action as necessary.
• Review the updated construction progress schedule with the progress payment to verify the schedule is accurate and, if necessary, identify corrective action to regain schedule.
• Interpret contract documents and determine whether construction meets contract requirements.
• Review and verify all requests for progress payments accurately and represent work satisfactorily completed prior to invoicing.
• Schedule and conduct joint pre-final and final inspections of the work to ensure construction is free of any contract deficiencies.
• Maintain a status listing of any deficiencies outstanding at the time of turnover.
• Monitor correction of deficiencies.
• Schedule and conduct joint pre-final and final inspections of the work to ensure construction is free of any contract deficiencies.
• Monitor correction of deficiencies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• 10+ years’ experience as a Construction Manager
• 5+ years’ experience as a Construction Manager on U.S. Federal Contracts
  • Previous Construction Management experience at Department of Energy preferred
  • Extensive technical and practical knowledge, and experience as a Construction Manager
  • Knowledge and experience with applicable Codes and Industry Standards
• Background check required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must possess a keen understanding of schedules utilizing network analysis and the potential impact of modifications to the critical path
• Experience with Department of Energy Projects preferred
• Ability to obtain interim secret clearance
• Thorough knowledge of construction practices and methods as well as construction management
• Ability to review technical engineering specifications and statements of work covering complex and diverse engineering designs or changes
• In depth knowledge of the various types of construction contracts, project delivery methods, and regulations governing Federal contract administration
• Able and willing to traverse on construction jobsites (approximately 20% of the time)
• Able to communicate (both orally and in writing) effectively to all leadership levels
• Knowledge of EM 385-1-1, US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Safety and Health Requirements Manual
• Ability to prepare cost estimates and assist in negotiations of change orders when requested
• Knowledge of computer operations and software applications such as MS office (Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point), Primavera P6

How you’ll grow  

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn.  

We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.  

Benefits  

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.  

Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.  

Chenega MIOS’s culture  

Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.  

Corporate citizenship  

Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.  

Learn more about Chenega’s impact on the world.  

Chenega MIOS News- https://chenegamios.com/news/  

Tips from your Talent Acquisition Team  

We want job seekers exploring opportunities at Chenega MIOS to feel prepared and confident. To help you with your research, we suggest you review the following links:  

Chenega MIOS web site - www.chenegamios.com  

Glassdoor - https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Chenega-MIOS-EI_IE369514.11,23.htm  

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/1472684/  

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chenegamios/ 

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