Construction Manager

Construction Manager

Newark, NJ 07101 US (Primary)

Construction Management

Full-time

Bachelor's Degree

Security Clearance Required

Founded in 1990, award winning AFG Group, Inc. provides a full range of program, project and construction management services to our clients - from project planning, definition, design, and construction, through commissioning, relocation, and move-in.

The Construction Manager will serve as the on-site representative responsible for customer interaction, daily construction monitoring, quality assurance, and field-level project management for the Project. Responsibilities include on-site construction monitoring, quality assurance activities, project management activities, and coordination activities with the project delivery team to ensure work progresses in accordance with contract requirements and schedule.

Coordinate all work, schedules, construction, meetings, and other duties with GSA, the tenant, and the Construction Contractor.

Review and verify all requests for payments submitted by the Construction Contractor during the construction phase.

Maintain a current marked set of working drawings and specifications (obtained from the Government), indicating thereon all changes and deviations from the original construction contract documents at the job site. Verify the marked set of documents and drawings and marked prints against those maintained by the Construction Contractor as changes occur; reconcile any differences.

Monitor and inspect the Construction Contractor's compliance with current safety regulations, standards, project site specific Safety and Health Plan.

Maintain site records on Construction Contractor’s compliance with labor standards.

Provide accurate reviews of updated earned values at key construction stages.

Provide accurate reviews of Construction Contraction schedule updates

Coordinate with all stakeholders for the preparation of construction contract modification, or change order, packages for the signature of the Contracting Officer.

Preparation of all documents that will be required for project closeout at the conclusion of the construction project.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in field construction oversight
• Strong working knowledge of budgets, scheduling, interdisciplinary coordination, and construction practices
• Proficient in field inspections, quality control, and documentation of building hardening systems
• Experience in construction project oversight, records maintenance, meeting facilitation, safety, and technical analysis
• Familiarity with project documentation, and use of PMIS platforms such as Kahua
• Ability to conduct daily inspections, report on construction progress, and track punch list and issue resolution items
• Experience performing work in federally owned and occupied buildings where building operations must remain uninterrupted
• Familiarity and direct experience working on projects managed by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)

• Constantly communicating with others to exchange information.
• Constantly repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Constantly assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
• Occasionally ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like.
• Occasionally moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
• Occasionally remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Occasionally moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one…