Project Manager, Construction
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RK&K is currently hiring a construction Project Manager to support our multiple Small Capital projects. As a Project Manager you will manage projects in the pre-construction, construction, and close out phases. This person should have experience managing building/facility related construction projects.
Essential Function
Design and Pre-Construction Phase: a. Meet with management team to understand the project program requirements, project schedule and budget
Monitor schedule for design and estimating activities
Review the project design at each phase (concept, schematic, design development, permit, construction, and for construction) against the owners' program for compliance
Review pricing exercise at each phase (concept, schematic, design development, permit, construction and for construction), compare against plan, and previous budget
Conduct Page Turn Meeting(s) with DGS project manager, contractor, and architect to confirm scope and constructability of the design at each phase (concept, schematic, design development, permit, construction and for construction)
Identify cost savings opportunities at each phase (concept, schematic, design development, permit, construction and for construction)
Coordinate changes in design or budget, based upon the outcome of plan and pricing review exercises
Review construction documents with general contractor for compliance with construction budget, materials, etc. If necessary, meet with specific subcontractors to get materials or price points
Identify long lead procurement items
Review, comment and help the owner negotiate the general contractor's agreement
Assist owner with the procurement of specialty vendors (environmental, testing and inspections, security, and data)
Provide management oversight and coordination of the Dry Utility Consultant and permit expeditor
Coordinate with all DGS internal partners (Facilities Maintenance Division, Portfolio Division, Energy and Sustainability Division, communications division, protective services division, office of General Council, and office of the Director) during the life of the project to ensure all DGS standards are adhered to for implementation of all projects
Attend pre-construction review meetings with project team and owner, establishing protocol
Conduct site visits to monitor progress and quality of the work. • Attend weekly jobsite meetings and inspections
Weekly site visits to check in with site superintendent, address and/or help facilitate any site, inspection or utility concerns
Communication with project team and owner vendors (i.e. relocation, security, telephone/data, furniture) as necessary
During the construction phase of the project, the Project Manager shall serve as the owner's representative. All cost and program issues shall be brought to the owner with a recommended position for resolution. The Project Manager shall conduct at a minimum bi-weekly site visits, staying engaged with correspondence and understanding the construction process
Required Skills and Experience Qualified professional with at least 5 years of experience managing large/medium building construction projects for Municipal, Public industrial or commercial facilities
Experience managing projects for Police stations, Fire Stations, and/or Public School Systems
Preferred Skills and Experience CCM, PMP, PE preferred
Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field
Other Duties
This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.
What We Offer
RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including: Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
Much, much more!
Why RK&K?
As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.
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Salary Range: 128K - 160K
- Location:
- Washington, DC, United States
- Category:
- Management Occupations