Construction Manager-Advanced Technologies-Kiewit-Cherne

Overview

Kiewit is looking for a Pre Construction/Construction Manager that can lead various projects more than $500 million for vertical buildings in the Advanced Technology Facilities (ATF) markets of semiconductor, data center, and battery manufacturing facilities. Duties will include but are not limited to leading a team of estimators, participating in, and implementing win strategies, preparing conceptual estimates using historical and current market data and metrics, presenting estimates to executive management and clients, reading and interpreting documents, soliciting subcontractors, analyzing drawings and specifications, providing lowest cost design options for the lowest cost installation of construction, value management, reviewing and assisting with proposals, and other duties as required to prepare cost estimates/proposals for various types of work, including self-perform.

Requisition : 177248

Job Level: Senior Level

Home District/Group: Cherne District

Department: Field Operations

Market: Industrial

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Continental US. Relocation assistance or per diem/trips home for projects may be provided.

• Provide oversight and direction to estimators and engineers in the development phase of a collaborative contract model.
• Participate in task force meetings with the designer and bring constructability to the project solution.
• Develop the logic behind the project schedule (sequencing works).
• Communicate and present detail to executive management, permitting agencies, stakeholders, owners, etc.
• Analyze drawings and specifications to evaluate risks and opportunities.
• Review and assist with proposals and work with the estimating team for various components of the work to evaluate the best value for money/options.
• Support the selection of key subcontractors and trade partners. Lead and guide Construction efforts through responsible Superintendents, Field Engineers and Project Engineers.
• Demonstrate excellent collaborative behaviors in a multi-stakeholder environment and foster a culture of innovation.

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in construction management, construction engineering, or other engineering disciplines. Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or construction-related technology and 10 plus years of construction management experience or at least 15 years of construction management experience if no degree, with the ability and experience developing and leading estimates and construction teams in self-performed construction.
• Ability to generate conceptual estimates for the Advanced Technology Facilities market. Experience with Pre-Construction/Construction Management activities in the Advanced Technology market for large scale facilities (ideally $500M and above), (Data centers, hyperscale facilities, AI facilities, semiconductor facilities for example) is preferred.
• Ability to lead estimates and multiple teams.
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time, with a strong safety and quality focus and record on past jobs.
• Strong attention to detail; strong communication, interpersonal, leadership, and team-building skills. Broad knowledge of construction of all disciplines.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Demonstrated leadership experience on complex construction projects.

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Willing to work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various locations and in conditions that may vary.

We offer our full-time staff a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer
, including disability and protected veteran status.