Construction Manager - Commercial Irrigation

Envocore, LLC is an established national leader engaged in the engineering, designing and installation of energy-efficient systems. Our company designs and installs projects for a wide range of Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Medical, Governmental, Institutional and Retail facilities across the United States. 

Summary: The Construction Manager manages projects to ensure that activities are carried out in accordance with the company’s safety plan, quality standards, established specifications, schedules, and budgets; coordinates site functions to minimize delays; meets with Operations Manager on a regular basis to review project status and plan future actions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.  

• Develops a cost-effective plan and schedule for completion of projects following a logical pattern for utilization of resources and ensures that activities are conducted in accordance with the scope of work requirements.
• Interfaces with customers on schedules, meetings, and problems.  Keeps the customer informed of the project status.
• Coordinates work of subcontractors working on various phases of the project. Oversees their performance and reviews engineering drawings to make sure that all specifications and regulations are being followed.
• Is responsible for proper administration of construction contracts and assuring that all necessary permits and licenses are available.
• Reports to the Operations Manager about progress and any necessary modifications of plans that seem indicated.
• Maintains adherence to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices.
• Directs and measures technicians with respect to production volume, quality, and housekeeping and safety practices.
• Stimulates maximum efficiency and productivity of production workers.
• Performs periodic quality audits. 
• Establishes daily schedules and activities to support the project.
• Conducts safety and group meetings as required.
• Recommends the hiring and releasing of production technicians as required to maintain project timeline.
• Assures that material, equipment, and facilities are properly maintained for efficient production.
• Organizes storage trailer and maintains a perpetual inventory record.
• Promotes good employee relations and recommend disciplinary measures when required.
• Assures efficient and economical utilization of materials, improvement of methods, and elimination of wasteful practices.
• Prepares reports and advises management of the project status and problems (or potential problems) on a regular basis. Develops and submits recovery plan for approval.
• Anticipates potential schedule or priority delays and initiates plans for alternative actions.

Competency:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Considerable flexibility of methods required to meet program goals.
• Considerable planning is required.
• Understanding planning functions are essential to ensure that project schedules and objectives are met.
• Requires both administrative and technical knowledge and frequent interaction with upper management, employees, and customers.
• Originality and initiative are important as well as the ability to work under unusual or extreme pressures.
• At least 5 years’ experience as a site superintendent or construction manager for commercial irrigation projects
• Technical Expertise:
  1. Knowledge of irrigation systems, including design, installation, and maintenance.
  2. Familiarity with construction methods, materials, and equipment.
  3. Understanding of water management and conservation techniques.
• Project Management:
  1. Ability to plan, schedule, and oversee construction projects.
  2. Proficiency in budgeting, cost estimation, and financial management.
  3. Risk assessment and mitigation skills.
• Leadership and Communication:
  1. Strong leadership to manage teams and subcontractors effectively.
  2. Clear communication skills for coordinating with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders.
  3. Conflict resolution and negotiation abilities.
• Regulatory Knowledge:
  1. Awareness of local, state, and federal regulations related to irrigation and construction.
  2. Compliance with environmental and safety standards.
• Problem-Solving and Adaptability:
  1. Quick decision-making in dynamic construction environments.
  2. Creativity in addressing challenges and optimizing solutions.
• Technology Proficiency:
  1. Familiarity with construction management software and tools.
  2. Proficient in the use of blue prints or other technical design documents.
• Proficiency in managing multiple specialized subcontractors throughout the project life cycle. 

Work Days: Monday-Friday (8am-4:30pm)

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.