Construction Senior Project Manager

Job Overview

Gana-A'Yoo Support Services (GSS) is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee a SABER federal construction project in Charleston, SC; pending contract award.

• Type of Position: Full-Time, Regular
• Tier: 2
• Location: Charleston, SC
• Schedule: Varies
• FLSA Classification: Exempt
• Reports to: General Manager

• Direct report for Project managers, attending all joint status meetings, pre-performance site visits, pre-final and final inspections.
• Manage subcontract purchasing and administration.
• Review material submittals and shop drawings.
• Authority to develop cost proposals, negotiate, sign award/modify paperwork.
• Actively meet with the contract officer or designated representative in a timely manner regarding active task orders.
• Resolve issues that may occur throughout the job by applying knowledge and previous experience.
• Complete detailed progress reports for each task order.
• Supervise on-site work to ensure the project meets objectives, schedule, and budget.
• Maintain relationship with client, customer and general manager, responding to inquiries, inspections, and requests as needed.
• Maintain and enforce safety regulations and ensure all work is performed safely.
• Perform incidental tasks related to the position and additional duties to support team objectives while maintaining a positive attitude.

• An accredited bachelor's degree in civil, structural, mechanical or electrical engineering, architecture engineering, construction management or construction engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of multidisciplinary commercial construction experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of multidisciplinary commercial construction experience, with 5 years as the primary manager of a contract similar in scope.
• Extensive knowledge of State and Federal regulations.
• Experience working with Federal clients and knowledge of the FAR.
• 30‑hour OSHA training and current 8‑hour refresher required.
• 40‑hour EM 385‑1‑1 training, current 8‑hour refresher, a plus.
• Current First Aid/CPR preferred.
• Experience sourcing vendors, preparing scopes of work and working with estimators preferred.
• Understanding of construction management principles.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license; must qualify for company insurance coverage.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint.
• Experience in Alaska Native Corporations and government contracting preferred.
• Must be able to understand, speak, read, and write English fluently.
• Ability to pass a background and drug screening.

• Lifting & Carrying:
  This position is generally active, requiring routine walking, standing, bending and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds. Employees must maintain a constant state of mental alertness at all times.
• Mobility:
  Employees will need to move around the office to attend meetings, access shared resources, and collaborate with team members.
• Occupational Health & Safety:
  The company is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy working environment. All employees are expected to adhere to safety guidelines and report any safety concerns.

The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities. Individuals with specific accommodation needs are encouraged to discuss them with the Human Resources Department.

GSS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religious beliefs, age, disability, U.S. veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.