Resident Construction Manager jobs in Florida

Overview

Carollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm that specializes in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater facilities. We are seeking a Construction Manager for South Florida area.   

At Carollo you’ll make an impact at an organization that does meaningful work, fosters a collaborative team culture, and creates a diverse, inclusive environment where you feel like you belong. You’ll work alongside a collaborative and dynamic team of professionals that is truly passionate about our work. Carollo’s vision is to be the BEST water consulting firm and you’ll find that Carollo is also the best place for you to build your career.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for budget monitoring, construction quality and safety on the project site
• Prepares monthly contract status reports, budget reviews, amendment requests and negotiations
• Involved on team that prepares proposals and conducts interviews
• Prepares and negotiates contracts under the supervision of the senior construction manager
• Responsible for working as a team with the contractor, client, field team and designer
• Report writing
• Responsible for preparation of meeting agendas and portions of proposals
• Mentors and trains entry level construction/field engineers

Qualifications

• 12 to 16 years experience including a lead role in $10 million or greater water/wastewater project
• Completion of OSHA 10-hour safety course and other construction safety training
• Thorough understanding of construction management processes and in-depth financial understanding of construction management
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, contractors and lead engineer/project team, and deliver high quality services within budget and schedule constraints
• Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to learn quickly and be extremely organized
• Working knowledge of construction management software including Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project
• Working knowledge and understanding of construction methods, standards, specifications and plans is a plus
• Strong oral and written communications skills
• Strong computer and internet skills
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel
• Proficient in Primavera Scheduling Software 
• Earthwork experience 
• Florida Professional Engineer (PE) and/or Florida General Contractor (GC) License

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate of Science or Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Construction related program
• Proficient in Document Management Systems (i.e. Procore, Bentley PW/EADoc, etc.)
• OSHA 30-hour safety course
• Certified Construction Manager or ability to obtain certification

Other Compensation and Benefits

Carollo is committed to providing employees with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that provides the care employees and their families need to lead healthy, productive lives. Carollo’s benefits package includes paid time off and holidays, comprehensive health insurance coverage, pre-tax savings account options for healthcare, dependent care and commuter expenses, disability insurance and life insurance options for you and your dependents. We also offer free Caregiver Support, Travel Assistance, counseling services and discount programs. Other compensation that may be available includes: 401(k) company contribution matching, tuition reimbursement, discretionary bonuses, career advancement bonuses, professional registration bonuses, employee referral bonuses, and compensatory time for exempt employees. Flexible work arrangements may also be available.  Eligibility for benefits varies based on employment status.