RK&K
Assistant Construction Manager
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Skilled trades
- Posted
Must have
- High School diploma or equivalent
- A minimum of 3-7 years of experience managing heavy civil infrastructure construction, providing construction inspection or construction management experience.
- PennDOT experience (preferred) or Federal, municipal, or other DOT experience
- Construction management experience in roadway, utilities, and structures
- Ability to read & interpret roadway plans & specifications
- Understanding of contractor means & methods and materials
- Understanding of QA/QC development and execution process
- Understanding RFI and Submittal Processes as well as experience running project meetings and developing meeting minutes
- Familiarity with interpreting contract specifications, standards, etc
- Functional computer usage including familiarity with ECMS, PPCC, and Microsoft Office suite software.
- Acceptable driving record
- Knowledge and understanding of project controls (CPM scheduling, cost estimating, claim analysis)
Nice to have
- B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- Construction Manager-in-Training (CMIT) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
- NICET Level 3 or higher in Transportation / Highway Construction
- E.I.T. or P.E. license
- Contractor, Inspection, or Management experience on PennDOT projects.
Full description
RK&K is seeking an Assistant Construction Manager to join our Construction Engineering and Construction Management (CM) team in Harrisburg, PA. As an Assistant Construction Manager on RK&K’s team, you will manage construction projects for our clients while reporting directly to the Construction Manager in charge. Our primary clients are PennDOT, the PA Turnpike, and Local Governments.
Essential Functions
- Manage assigned elements of projects as an owner’s representative to ensure contract compliance
- Travel and report to project sites as needed
- Serve as a communication liaison between field staff, contractor, design team, federal and state agencies, and citizens
- Review and understand the project plans, contract documents, specifications and standards
- Provide technical guidance to the client and ensure the final product is quality work
- Provide thorough constructability reviews for projects at 30%, 60%, and 90% design
- Update and track financial information including cost projections for projects. Make recommendations related to partial and final contractor payments. Prepare and conduct entitlement determinations, independent cost estimates, time impact recommendations and documentation related to project change orders
- Track project schedule and make recommendations
- Conduct project meetings to include preconstruction meetings, utility coordination meetings, progress meetings and pre-activity meetings. Draft thorough meeting minutes for distribution.
- Prepare project management correspondence and reviews recommendations made by project staff.
- Manage the Project Close-out process, including as-builts, final quantities and final acceptance
- Focus attention on the success of key project elements: Safety & Environmental, Quality, Schedule and Cost
- Interact and build relationships
Required Skills and Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent
- A minimum of 3-7 years of experience managing heavy civil infrastructure construction, providing construction inspection or construction management experience.
- PennDOT experience (preferred) or Federal, municipal, or other DOT experience
- Construction management experience in roadway, utilities, and structures
- Ability to read & interpret roadway plans & specifications
- Understanding of contractor means & methods and materials
- Understanding of QA/QC development and execution process