Traveling Construction Manager II / III (USA)

Job SummaryYou can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.Construction Managers are Dennis Group's project site supervisors that oversee the daily operations of the construction activities including coordination of sub-contractors, site safety programs, project schedule, and project budget. Our projects are designing and building food and beverage process facilities (industrial / MEP projects).This involves much coordination with multiple engineering groups and designers / architects.The construction manager is a skilled communicator, able to interact with all levels of personnel, coordinate and facilitate meetings with competence, and have strong technical skills in order to function proficiently with multiple types of software programs.The Construction Manager ensures the progression of the project in providing attention and coordination in both field and office construction management tasks.The role functions will include contract administration, project planning and scheduling, project reporting, and an advisory role to project management issues and activities.Typical responsibilities include but not limited to:Site Supervisory ResponsibilitiesDaily supervision ofconstruction activities including coordination of subcontractorsand site safety programsWhen directed, oversite / supervisionof any assigned field engineers or Jr Construction ManagersResponsibilitiesWorks autonomously onoverseeing medium-sized projectsWorking with project managementon the developing and updating project scope, budget, andscheduleProject accounting, budgeting, and cost managementOther tasks as assignedEstablishing and maintainingsite safety procedures with our safety teamOverseeing process, mechanicaland utility equipment installationsPermitting, code and regulatoryadministration and approvalChange order and generalconstruction administrationCoordination of fieldengineeringInspection coordinationManaging third partytesting, inspection, and relationshipsResearching constructionmanagement best practicesThis role is client facing andyou will need to work collaboratively with owners, subs, buildingofficials, and our A/E team.Preparing andadministering third-party agreementsJobsite walk / audits to ensure project is progressingand sub-contractors are following plans per the scheduleProcuring project services and equipment (rentals, PPE, etc.)Managing project punch-list inspectionPromoting continuous and productive communication between project participants including internal and external clients and partnersSupport and coordinate facility start upPreparing and maintaining project reports and logsWork with sub-contractors to ensure schedule complianceand determine alternatives resources or optionsReview and maintain submittals, RFIs, Change ordersWork with Project Controllers and Project Manager inresponsibilities involving supplier invoices and client billingPerform engineering calculationsPreparing permit applicationsAssist in preparing work plans and work packagesAssist in interpretation of drawings and specificationsfor field crewsCoordinating project close-out activitiesSafety responsibilities in different varieties andcapabilitiesSupporting talent growth withinour organizationProvide coaching and/ormentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.Required Education Skills and ExperienceA bachelors degree inconstruction science, building science, construction engineering or a relatedfield is strongly preferred5+ years of Design-buildexperience over industrial projects (strongly preferred)5+ years of overseeingsub-contractors and driving the project schedule5+ years of client interactionexperience - strong technical, organizational, managerial, andcommunication skills5+ years of progressivelyresponsible job site experience working on industrial buildingprojects.You have afundamental understanding of all phases of construction and anability to read and interpret construction documents, schedules, andbudgetsProficiency with AutoCAD is aplusMeet Travel requirement - Up to100% travel to projects throughout the USA and possible CanadaWork Schedule requirement -Work 10 days onsite, 4 days off.Physical RequirementsProlonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and prolonged periods of standing and walking around project site with uneven surfaces.Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite.Must be able to lift-up to 50 pounds at times.Travel Requirement:Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada, and this is a site-based position with a 10 days on / 4 days off work schedule.Projects typically last from 6 to 12+ months. Meal and lodging per diems are provided along with reasonable travel provisions. Up to 100% overnight travel is required based on project needs.About UsWe plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.JOB CODE: 1002147

Created: 2025-04-03