Construction Manager

  • APTIM
  • Louisiana
  • Full Time
The APTIM Federal Services, LLC team is seeking ambitious Construction Managers who will embrace the technical and operational challenges of a high profile and critically important redevelopment project executed to the highest technical and data integrity standards as set forth by APTIM, the Navy, USACE, EPA, other federal and state regulatory agencies, and the neighboring communities. The Construction Manager is typically the field lead on the job and will be responsible for the field execution of the construction work. This job family is responsible for organizing, directing, supervising and coordinating construction activities at a job site as directed by the PM. Responsibilities include: work procedures, scheduling, cost control, project specification conformity, review of manpower levels, monitoring and implementation of safety programs, project conformance to national, local and/or company building codes and the maintenance of accurate records. Responsible for the satisfactory conduct of construction operations and task accomplishment in an economical, efficient and timely manner on a project. Monitors craft performance relative to budget, schedules and deadlines. Implements and enforces work rules. Prepares and reviews plans, specifications, and drawings and schedules to coordinate work phases and work priorities. Recommends solutions to construction and architectural discrepancies. Facilitates the efficient use of personnel and equipment. Coordinates movement and use of equipment and supplies with procurement. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Leads and directs the work of others. Must adhere to the execution plan, enforce Construction policies and procedures, follow safe work practices, provide periodic reports, and communicate any problems to chain of command management immediately. **General Responsibilities:** + Be part to help lead a "Safety Culture" in the work environment + Establishes and monitors project safety and quality programs + Has a complete understanding of the Contract and the "as-sold" scope of work and budget, and communicates them to the project team + Plans, organizes, coordinates, and controls the project in accordance with APTIM's established policies, procedures, systems, and requirements + Provides leadership, direction and coordination for all project team members + Through active risk management, protects the Company from unnecessary risks + Ensures that the project meets or exceeds financial and cash management goals + Ensures that potential project scope, schedule or budget changes are immediately identified and addressed + Supervises daily activities of project personnel including technical and administrative support, and ensures that deliverables are produced on schedule and within budget + Develops project review materials and financial forecasting, working with Project Controls + Represents the project and the company to clients and maintains client relationships + Organizes work to meet deadlines set by others + Builds project team effectiveness and collaboration + Become a mentor to develop junior field staff + Managing scope of work by identification of change conditions or work outside of scope + Advising PM & BL Managers of issues and upset conditions + Support the proposal process upon request + Managing field work within the construction budget + Understanding the Project Metrics -- expected production rates and productivity for each activity + Understand Daily Burn Rates in dollars budgeted vs. actual + Subcontract/Vendor Management + Reporting requirements + Assist in developing estimates and proposals **Basic Qualifications** + Must have a minimum of 5+ years of construction management experience + Typically manages fixed-price projects/programs with values up to $25M, cost-reimbursable projects/programs with values up to $50M + Prefer a bachelor's degree or professional registration/certification + 40 Hr. HAZWOPER with refreshers + First aid/CPR + USACE CQM Training (for Federal) + OSHA 30 Hr. Construction Training + Computer/Program skill sets (Office, ADOBE, etc.) + Strong Verbal & Writing skill set + Oversee a craft labor force 25+ Experience with Union Labor and/or Project Labor Agreements (PLA) **Work Experience: Civil & Environmental Remediation projects-** (One or More) + Excavation + Soil placement + Shoreline Revetment + Concrete Placement + Soil Processing (Screen Plant & Conveyors) + Mine reclamation + Landfill construction + Landfill capping + Demolition (commercial/industrial) + Experience working on chemically impacted projects + Experience working on Radiological impacted projects + Experience with Material Potentially Presenting an Explosive Hazard (MPPEH) projects + Experience with Emergency Response or Natural Disaster project **PHYSICAL** **REQUIREMENTS:** Strength: Standing 50% Walking 20% Sitting 30% Lifting 35 lb. Carrying 35 lb. Pushing 0 ft-lb. Pulling 0 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching Handling C Fingering C **Explanation for Symbols:** NP=Not Present, O=Occasionally (0-33%), F= Frequently (34-66%), C=Constantly (67-100%) As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $80,000- $90,000 per year. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM. **Employee Benefits** APTIM Federal Services, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace . + Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location. + Life insurance + Short-term and long-term disability insurance + Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law) + 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here: + APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com) ( + APTIM - Helpful Documents **Watch our video:** **About APTIM - In Pursuit of Better** Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/DisabledApplicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may make their request known by e-mailing ... or calling ... for assistance.EOE/Vets/Disability
Job ID: 479178740
Originally Posted on: 5/31/2025

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