On-Site Construction Project Manager - Government Projects

Location: Alburgh

** Company Description*
* Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

** Job Description*
* ** Turner & Townsend Heery
** is seeking a  
** Construction Manager as Advisor (CMa)
** provides independent Quality Assurance (QA) by acting as the owner's representative to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards. CMa responsibilities include overseeing contractor quality control, observing work for compliance to the contract documents, managing submittals, progress schedule, communication with the owner and directing the project to achieve planned outcomes, separating the advisor from the contractor's internal Quality Control (QC).

** Key QA/QC roles for the CMa include:*
* ** Contractual Oversight:*
* + In the CMa model, the CMa and architect share contract administration responsibilities. The CMa acts as the primary contact for quality issues.

+ Submittal Management:
The CMa receives and reviews contractor submittals (shop drawings, product data) for accuracy and completeness, in concert with  the architect.

+ Site Observations & Nonconforming  Work:
The CMa is responsible for personal observation of the work's quality and progress, notifying the owner of any non-conforming or defective work, and, with the architect, rejecting it.

+ Testing and Documentation: CMa schedules required materials testing and inspections, monitors and reports on project performance, and ensures contractor documentation (record drawings, O&M manuals) is accurate and complete.

+ Change Management & Closeout:
Reviews contractor pay applications, evaluates and recommends contractors change proposals to control scope, and verifies project milestones for substantial completion and final payment

** Essential

Duties & Responsibilities *
* + Review project plans and specifications to develop and maintain familiarity with assigned projects

+ Observe quality of work of general contractor

+ Monitor contractor and subcontractor labor on site and track in daily log

+ Monitor contractor's logistics and safety plans for compliance

+ Provide feedback to contractor on schedule as it relates to manpower requirements to meet schedule and managing construction related impacts that may affect owner and abutters

+ Ensure contract compliance by the contractor, such as coordinating tests specified in contract and installing materials/equipment as specified, and reporting deficiencies to project manager, architect, and contractor.

+ Provide reports on all on-site matters, including daily field progress reports, third-party inspections, and safety concerns or incidents

+ Develop detailed daily field progress reports including summaries of all activities completed on site, progress photos, labor and equipment on site, deliveries, testing and inspections, weather conditions, look ahead activities, safety activities or issues, and any issues that may impact the project's quality or schedule

+ Maintain job-site files, documents, monthly reports and daily log; prepare periodic reports for project manager as required

+ Participate in weekly Owner/Architect/Contractor meetings and issue meeting minutes for pre-construction or construction meetings when required

+ Participate in all site coordination meetings and work with team to resolve issues if they arise

+ Review payment application requests submitted by contractor and provide feedback to project manager

+ Coordinate owner activities such as surveys, existing conditions reviews, third party testing and inspections, commissioning inspections, or observations, move management, and furniture and equipment installations

+ Communicate and coordinate daily with project manager and owner

+ Coordinate with building inspectors and Agencies have jurisdiction as required

+ Write project updates including weekly look ahead updates highlighting potential or actual construction impacts

+ Provide administrative and technical support to project managers when required

+ Contribute to project manager's monthly report

+ Assist in the project closeout documentation process and support project manager in closing out any site related open items…