Construction Manager (Warsaw, Poland)

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Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida, USA, with technical support centers in Southeast Asia and East Africa. We provide program management and facilities engineering services worldwide. Planate supports the US Department of Defense (DOD), its services (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps), and other US federal agencies with planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management services. We are seeking a highly qualified Construction Manager to serve as the on-site lead and expert for a complex overseas construction effort. The successful candidate will support the Project Director (PD) and coordinate with the broader OBO team to ensure quality assurance, contract compliance, and successful project execution. This role supports the Compound Security Upgrade (CSU) and MCAC Replacement Project for the U.S. Department of States Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) in Warsaw, Poland. The Construction Manager will oversee all phases of construction, ensuring delivery to U.S. standards regarding safety, quality, cost, and schedule. Key responsibilities: Provide on-site leadership and coordination for all construction activities. Monitor contractor compliance with U.S. safety standards (EM 385-1-1, OSHA) and host country regulations. Ensure project schedules, budgets, and scopes are achieved without compromising quality. Lead construction quality assurance and supervise field/lab tests as needed. Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and pay applications. Prepare Daily Logs, Monthly Progress Reports, and maintain construction documentation. Evaluate contractor change proposals and develop IGEs for modifications. Support contract administration, claims negotiation, and resolution of field issues. Ensure accurate as-built documentation and supervise photo documentation and reporting. Represent OBO in stakeholder meetings and ensure contractor communication aligns with contractual authority. Assist with property inventory, reporting, and compliance with FAM and OBO guidelines. Support project closeout and delivery, coordinating local labor and A/E firms as needed.
Qualifications for success in this role: Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture from an accredited U.S. university. Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Registered Architect (RA), or Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred. Minimum 7 years of experience on construction projects of similar scope and value (design office experience not counted). Overseas construction experience is strongly preferred. Must hold at minimum a Final Secret Clearance, with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance. Strong knowledge of International Building Codes and construction safety standards (e.g., EM 385-1-1, OSHA). Experience with contractor submittals, RFI responses, engineering evaluations, and government estimates. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for reporting and communication.
Planate Management Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Joining the Planate team offers the opportunity to work for a global company where you are part of a team regarded as a trusted partner in planning, design, engineering, asset management, and professional service solutions worldwide. We take care of our team personally and professionally, up and down the line. We invite you to be part of our global workforce and help us serve as an effective and integrated partner to advance every client's mission! #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Alexandria, VA, United States
Category:
Management Occupations