Construction Management Representative

Location:

Vicksburg, MS
Salary Range: $80,000-$95,000 DOE
Total Compensation:
Includes a range of additional benefits and living support, structured to enhance employee effectiveness while promoting overall personal and professional well‑being. See below for more details on included benefits.
Period of Performance: 19 months; exact dates are yet to be determined

Join a team of ever‑growing professionals who look to make a difference on projects both domestically and internationally. Our organization is growing, and we believe your career should too! Build your future with Project Solutions, Inc.

Project Solutions Inc. is seeking a Construction Management Representative (CMR) to support a National Park Service (NPS) heavy civil stabilization project at Vicksburg National Military Park in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The project includes stabilization of Mint Spring Bayou through the installation of aggregate drains and riprap buttresses to address slope instability and erosion caused by flooding and rapid drawdown conditions. Work also includes landslide repair within the Vicksburg National Military Cemetery through construction of a soldier pile and lagging retaining wall with permanent ground anchors, earthen buttress stabilization, and restoration of Given Hill Road.

Key scope areas would include stormwater and drainage system improvements, underdrain installation, HDPE piping, site grading and earthwork, asphalt paving, erosion and sediment control measures, and environmental and archaeological resource protection within a historic cemetery setting.

This role is contingent upon award of project.

• Provide technical assistance and support to CO during construction.
• Read, interpret and understand the construction contract plans and specifications.
• Arrange, attend and facilitate a variety of meetings, including weekly meetings at the project site.
• Arrange, attend, facilitate, and document project meetings, including weekly progress meetings, safety meetings, inspections, negotiations, and internal government meetings; prepare meeting minutes within required time frames.
• Perform on‑site inspections, including mock‑ups, preparatory, initial, follow‑up, and post‑construction inspections; document findings with photographs, descriptions, and reports.
• Document issues encountered and problems experienced with the construction contractor.
• Review contractor's baseline and progress schedules.
• Draft project related correspondence for NPS to review and issuance.
• Inspect the work of the construction contractor for progress, workmanship, quality and conformance with contract documents, applicable building codes and safety standards.
• Review, analyze, and assist in preparing cost estimates.
• Review and process Construction Contractor's RFIs and assist in resolution, draft response, tracking, and follow up.

• Minimum four (4) year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, Construction Management or other related field (preferred).
• Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant construction and/or engineering work experience in construction management, preferably aligned to civil, environmental, and site‑sensitive construction.
• Demonstrated experience managing construction projects involving roadway reconstruction, slope stabilization, drainage and erosion control, retaining wall installation, paving and earthwork (preferred).
• Proven proficiency in project documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communication.
• Experience working on federally funded projects or within historic and environmentally sensitive sites strongly preferred.
• Strong communication and reporting skills, with a track record of timely coordination with A/E teams and NPS Contracting Officer’s Representatives to support quality control objectives (preferred).
• Proficient in evaluating detailed cost estimates and contractor proposals, including breakdowns of labor, equipment, materials, overhead, and profit.
• Skilled in identifying, defining, and documenting scope changes due to owner direction or differing site conditions.
• Experience supporting or conducting technical…