Electrical Construction Manager Job Fort Worth area,Texas USA,Construction

Electrical Construction Manager

We are currently seeking a high caliber Electrical Engineering Construction Manager for a long‑term basis within our client’s team of experienced professionals. Based in Dallas, TX.

Support the construction program upgrades for the North Texas Veterans Healthcare System (NTXVHCS), including Dallas VAMC;
Bonham VAMC;
Garland VAMC;
Community Based Outpatient Care (CBOC) facilities.

Job Requirements

The government requires a CM - Electrical Engineer (CM-EE) to provide construction management support, from pre‑design through construction, primarily for Design‑Bid‑Build and Design‑Build projects, expanding VA’s internal contract management oversight capabilities. This individual will provide professional and technical consultative assistance related to operations, renovation, and new construction programs. This includes assisting the Contracting Officer and Contracting Officer’s Representative in project management, engineering, planning, scheduling, design reviews, code compliance, testing, record keeping, quality control, quality assurance, cost control, and general oversight of design and construction projects.

Pre‑Design

/ Design Phase Responsibilities

Scheduling – Development of project schedule to effectively plan for and report on the status of the project.

Planning – Coordination with initial planning efforts; site studies; market analysis, site investigations, site surveys; preparation of budgets and cost estimates; preparation of preliminary schedules; cost modeling and analysis; and cost control management.

Value Engineering Services – Conducting or participating in value engineering workshops and analysis of value engineering proposals.

Market Analysis – Conducting market analysis based on the size and scope of the project and provide findings of market conditions.

Constructability and Phasing Review – Contractor will prepare a study working with the facility staff and project management to analyze the constructability of the proposed project in terms of impacts to facility operations.

Construction Period Phase Responsibilities

Monitoring Project Financial Data and Budgetary Cost Accounting – Services may include monitoring and review budgetary cost accounting; administration of construction contract change orders; maintaining spreadsheets indicating project funds allowances, obligations, payments, balances, planned expenditures, etc.; assist in the documentation of the administration of construction contract change orders (preparing cost estimates, reviewing cost proposals, preparing change order packages for the Contracting Officer).

Construction Phase Scheduling – Services may include preparing and maintaining daily dairies for project activities noting events affecting construction; maintaining a current project schedule, coordinating with general contractor, and comparing progress against the Contractor (CM) schedule and the general contractor’s schedule. Contractor (CM) shall address all schedule slippages to the Resident Engineer and make recommendations for adjustments in the project.

Progress Meetings – Conduct or attend weekly or bi‑weekly project meetings to review and monitor projects and project schedules; review of construction contractor payment requirements (including preparation of necessary forms for payment processing by VA).

Assisting in Issue Resolution – Contractor shall keep thorough records of occurrences, contracts, and other construction‑related matters of the project to assist the VA in conflict resolution. Perform scheduling, conduct and document regular progress meetings with all interested parties to review project status, discuss problems, and resolve issues accordingly.

Testing and Inspection Services – The Contractor may be tasked to monitor the services of an independent testing agency/laboratory to perform project‑specific quality control testing and inspection services. The services may include, but are not limited to, testing/inspection of soils, concrete, precast concrete connections, steel, steel decking, applied fireproofing, roofing, curtain walls/glazing, and elevator installations.

Commissioning – These services may…