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Construction Manager - Education Facilities

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Compensation
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Location
Windsor Locks, CT
Schedule
Contract
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Jacobs seeks an experienced Construction Manager to lead project development from concept through completion for education facilities in Wethersfield, CT. The role involves overseeing construction, managing budgets, schedules, and controls, and ensuring projects stay on time and within budget while fostering client relationships and applying proven project‑management techniques.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Pre-Design KnowledgePre-Construction KnowledgeBuilding Systems and Components TechnologyContract ManagementProject Delivery MethodsRFI TrackingContract Document ControlForecast SchedulingChange Order ReviewPayment ReviewProject Management TechniquesPeople LeadershipInterpersonal SkillsMulti-TaskingFast-Paced Environment Adaptability

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management6+ Years Experience as Project Manager in AEC Industry5+ Years Experience With K-12 or Higher Education Building Construction and Renovation Programs

Full job description

At Jacobs, our Program Management and Construction Management (PM/CM) team works seamlessly with clients by delivering projects and programs to achieve our clients’ goals. Whether it’s managing construction or designing buildings, solutions are continuously being implemented. What we do is more than construction; we play a part in moving a vision from concept to reality.

We're looking for an experienced and collaborative Construction Manager in Wethersfield, CT who thrives when people are in sync and projects are running not just on time but within budget. You’ll be responsible for the management of the project development from conception through completion in accordance with program objectives. You’ll manage and provide construction oversight and resolve complex construction project related challenges.

You’ll be responsible for analyzing and developing reports, meeting minutes, correspondences, project awards, invoices, and assist with development and management of project budgets, schedules, and project controls. You’ll provide effective, skilled project management to help reduce the costs of delivering projects and adding value to the client by applying proven project management techniques. Your ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment is a must to be successful at this role.

Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed

  • Bachelor degree in Architecture, and Engineering discipline, or Construction Management

  • 6+ years’ experience as a Project Manager in the AEC industry

  • 5+ years experience with K-12 or higher education building construction and renovation programs

  • Strong working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods

  • Strong people leadership skills along with building and maintaining client relationships

  • Thorough knowledge of RFI tracking, contract document control, forecast scheduling and costs, preparation of change order review, and review of payments

  • Ability to be proactive and incorporate interpersonal skills to develop and maintain positive relationships

No sponsorship is available for this position

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