Construction Manager

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for directing, planning and managing construction activities to help ensure project completion within assigned schedule and budget and in compliance with Company safety and procedural policies. The duties of a Construction Manager will vary by client and project size with varying degrees of responsibility and authority.

Company Overview

Founded by Sam Saiia as Birmingham Excavating Co. in 1946, the company now known as Saiia Construction is an industrial heavy civil contractor of choice for the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper markets. With more than 630 pieces of construction machinery in our fleet, over 500 employees, and experience working in 11 states, we have the resources and knowledge to complete projects of any scale. As a MasTec Company, we are poised for continued growth and an exciting future!

MasTec's Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group (CE&I) is a $4 billion annual revenue business unit that provides construction services for industrial facilities; building products manufacturers, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants; solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure.

Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures
• Oversee all construction activities, specific to assigned discipline, on assigned project
• Construct the project and work with the management team to maximize the profit of the project
• Monitor and oversee construction activities and personnel within the delivery timelines, including development plans and training requirements
• Keep Project Manager informed of overall construction activity progress & performance along with monitoring and review of construction key performance indicators
• Cooperate with all matters relating to health and safety, including following safe working procedures at all times
• Act as a role model for Saiia's vision and values, behaving in ways that are in alignment with Saiia's ways of working while encouraging other to do so as well
• Promote equality in the workplace and adopt appropriate behavior when interacting with colleagues
• Take necessary care to properly protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of corporate information from unauthorized disclosure, modification or destruction
• Build, Supervise & lead teams
• Communicate effectively with crew leads on goals and expectations
• Ensure the Foremen and Superintendent manage crews and subcontractors to provide a safe work environment
• Work with the Foremen and Superintendent to facilitate an environment for all employees to work in a respectful, constructive and positive environment
• Manage the construction package elements of the procurement process
• Monitor contract performance against project milestones, budget and other established metrics
• Care for and sustain business relationships with multiple clients
• Work with the Project Manager to ensure Client expectations are being met, along with the agreement and scope of work
• Build and maintain a relationship with Client Site Representatives to ensure open communication and trust
• Ensure all work in assigned discipline is done to Saiia Safety and Quality standards
• Be proactive in equipment management, preventing equipment damages and planning of equipment resources
• Complete personnel administrative tasks in a timely manner; expectation documents, performance management, task planners, employee change forms, etc.
• Work closely with the Field Operations team on resource management to ensure we have the right people on the project at the right times to drive project profitability
• Support Business Development, Estimating and Preconstruction efforts as needed

• Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward MasTec's Zero Injury principles
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Read, analyze and interpret blueprints, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts or governmental regulations
• Write reports, business correspondence and document project activities
• Effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, superintendents, clients, customers and the general public
• Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume
• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form

EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in Construction Management, Engineering or related field preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience
• Three years of construction industry experience/knowledge of construction techniques, estimating and construction management

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Works in an office environment at the corporate office or in the field.
• May be exposed to extreme temperatures in the field - hot and cold.
• May be exposed to chemicals, refuse and dirt from jobsites.
• Moderate noise levels.
• May be exposed to other risks associated with working around heavy machines, tools and trucks.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:

• Must have and maintain a valid state issued Driver's License with driving record that meets Saiia's risk management guidelines.

TRAVEL:

• This position may be assigned to either a project site or the corporate office. Estimated travel requirement 25% of time.

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing

• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
• Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
• Emergency Travel Assistance Program
• Group legal plan