Construction Manager - CMS

MWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment focused general contractor in the US with a rich history dating back to the 19th century Fueled by the mission of Building a Better World our teams are rapidly growing across the nation As a company committed to our teams well being and growth we offer a supportive work environment opportunities for advancement and the chance to contribute to a mission that shapes the future Your expertise and ambition are valued here The work we do matters The critical systems infrastructure we build changes lives betters communities and improves ecosystems If youre passionate about this we want to hear from you About the Role MWH is currently seeking a Construction Manager to join our construction management services CMS group in support of critical infrastructure construction work in Northern California The Construction Manager will oversee the appointed project staff and support service consultants to ensure the project is constructed in accordance with the project plans and specifications as well as requirements of the contract and the expectations of the client Reporting directly to MWHs Area Manager the Construction Manager is the primary interface with the owner and the contractor and with the engineer of record and regulatory representatives In addition to providing construction management on all project phases from procurement through bid pre construction construction commissioning start up and close out phases the Construction Manager will assist in new business development opportunities Essential Functions Oversee and manage process mechanical operations in water and wastewater construction projects from start to finish

Interface with client oversight representatives regulatory agencies etc for both business development and project execution

Make decisions and recommendations that can improve corporate relationship with client and profitability of managed projects

Develop new business opportunities relative to a particular client group of clients or geographical area Initiate and maintain liaison with client consultants and contractors to facilitate construction activities

Ensure all client company and project policies procedures standards etc are adhered to properly

Complete project objectives and performance standards within boundaries of client policies and procedures

Provide oversight and direction to all activities associated with construction management contract administration contract planning execution contractors scheduling review and analysis change order management and quality assurance oversight with field inspection functions as required

Monitor and control to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget

Evaluate contractors detailed cost proposals and develop preliminary cost estimate

Plan coordinate andor supervise activities of all company and consultant personnel on assigned projects

Will have day to day supervisory responsibility over support and professional construction management staff

Authorize approve all purchase requisitions change requests etc within signature authority

Implement company safety program Assure that direct reporting employees follow safe work practices and use company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner

Attend industry networking events

Basic Qualifications Bachelors degree in engineering civil mechanical or electrical construction management or equivalent degree

Minimum of 12 years of experience managing municipal water andor wastewater infrastructure projects such as treatment plants pump stations pipelines tunnels etc8 years of management experience including client interface and solicitation marketing and business development planning and execution project delivery and staff supervision

CCM or PMP required however consideration will be given to candidates willing to gain CCM or PMP within 12 months

Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction technology equipment methods union jurisdiction labor agreements and negotiations

Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices processes standards etc and their impact on project activities

Excellent communication interpersonal organizational supervisory and planning skills

Must be able to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance

Strong business acumen

Project PL experience

Compensation Anticipated salary budgeted for this role is at per year Benefits Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical dental and vision
100 Company Paid Benefits Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment AD&D Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D Short Term Disability STD Long Term Disability LTD Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents critical illness and hospital indemnity

Flexible Time Off Program includes vacation and personal time

Paid Sick and Safe Leave Paid Parental Leave Program
10 Paid Holidays
401k Plan company matching…