Project Manager, Construction - Washington, United States - Rummel Klepper & Kahl Llp

Description

RK&K is currently hiring a construction Project Manager to support our multiple Small Capital projects. As a Project Manager you will manage projects in the pre-construction, construction, and close out phases. This person should have experience managing building/facility related construction projects.


Basic Responsibilities:

Design and Pre-Construction Phase:
a. Meet with management team to understand the project program requirements, project schedule and budgetMonitor schedule for design and estimating activitiesReview the project design at each phase (concept, schematic, design development, permit, construction, and for construction) against the owners program for complianceReview pricing exercise at each phase (concept, schematic, design development, permit, construction and for construction), compare against plan, and previous budgetConduct Page Turn Meeting(s) with DGS project manager, contractor and architect to confirm scope and constructability of the design at each phase (concept, schematic, design development, permit, construction and for construction)

Identify cost savings opportunities at each phase (concept, schematic, design development, permit, construction and for construction)Coordinate changes in design or budget, based upon the outcome of plan and pricing review exercisesReview construction documents with general contractor for compliance with construction budget, materials, etc.

If necessary, meet with specific subcontractors to get materials or price pointsIdentify long lead procurement itemsReview, comment and help the owner negotiate the general contractors agreementAssist owner with the procurement of specialty vendors (environmental, testing and inspections, security and data)Provide management oversight and coordination of the Dry Utility Consultant and permit expeditorCoordinate with all DGS internal partners (Facilities Maintenance Division, Portfolio Division, Energy and Sustainability Division, communications division, protective services division, office of General Council, and office of the Director) during the life of the project to ensure all DGS standards are adhered to for implementation of the all projectsAdditional responsibilities:

Attend pre-construction review meetings with project team and owner, establishing protocolConduct site visits to monitor progress and quality of the work.

Attend weekly jobsite meetings and inspectionsWeekly site visits to check in with site superintendent, address and/or help facilitate any site, inspection or utility concernsCommunication with project team and owner vendors (i.e. relocation, security, telephone/data, furniture) as necessaryDuring the construction phase of the project, the Project Manager shall serve as the owners representative. All cost and program issues shall be brought to the owner with a recommended position for resolution. The Project Manager shall conduct at a minimum bi-weekly site visits, staying engaged with correspondence and understanding the construction processQualifications: Qualified professional with at least 5 years of experience managing large/medium building construction projects for Municipal, Public industrial or commercial facilitiesExperience managing projects for Police stations, Fire Stations, and/or Public School SystemsPreferred: CCM, PMP, PE preferredBachelors Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field#J-18808-Ljbffr