Public Works Construction Manager at 4LEAF, Inc – Hollister, California

About us:

4LEAF, Inc (4LEAF) is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing services throughout the United States. For over 20 years, 4LEAF has assisted communities in successfully navigating contract services, leading to fiscally responsible solutions. As one of the industry’s notable providers of planning, building and safety, engineering, construction management, and fire consulting services, 4LEAF has an enviable track record of completing complex projects and staffing assignments with both public and private clients. The dedication of our staff, combined with our company culture, have consistently allowed us to meet and exceed the needs of our clients.

Job Description:

4LEAF is seeking qualified Construction Managers for Public Works projects. The ideal candidate will be able to perform contract administration tasks, observe and evaluate the contractor's compliance with the intent of the construction documents, and evaluate the contractor’s proposed remedial actions as required for public works-type projects.

Responsibilities:

The following represents the normal responsibilities associated with providing construction management during the construction phase of a project:

• Perform pre-construction duties and chair pre-construction meeting.
• Review contract requirements and changes by evaluating change order requests and cost/time impact.
• Process RFI’s, change orders, pay requests, etc.
• Enforce contract requirements; interpret specifications/drawings and potential claims; and mitigate potential cost/schedule impacts.
• Provide accurate measured quantities and review pay estimates submitted by contractor.
• Provide continual review of plans and specifications.
• Attend all necessary meetings and run weekly construction meetings.
• Report all discrepancies requiring corrective actions to the owner.
• Coordinate construction activities by ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local jurisdiction requirements; represent the client at various meetings; and meet with local citizen groups and other agencies to discuss construction issues/concerns.
• Perform day-to-day management and oversight of projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience as a Construction Manager on public works or civil infrastructure projects.
• Registration as a CA Civil Engineer or a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) is preferred.
• Knowledge of Caltrans Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) is desirable.
• Prior experience with state-and federally funded projects.
• Prepare RFPs and RFQs.
• Experience managing CDBG, FEMA, and similar grant funds.
• Experience on roadways, earthwork and grading, underground utilities, traffic signalization projects and general construction management.
• Proficient computer, writing, organizational, and communication skills.
• Good problem-solving capability and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with Caltrans Structures is desirable.

Physical Demands – while performing the duties of this position.

• An individual must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Able to bend and stoop.
• Able to stand for long periods of time.
• Able to walk on uneven surfaces.
• Able to work in adverse weather conditions (i.e. hot and cold climates).

4LEAF anticipates that the salary range for this position will be between $154,800 and $189,200 per year, commensurate with professional certifications, experience, and the location of public works projects the staff will be assigned.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) match
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Schedule:

• Full Time, 8-hour shift
• On-site and remote
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (required)

4LEAF, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

For more firm information, please visit www.4leafinc.com.