Construction Manager - Architect

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

Job Title: Construction Manager/Electrical Engineer (CM-EE)

Location: VA Medical Center in West Haven CT located at 950 Campbell Avenue West Haven, CT 06516

Project Name: CM Services at West Haven, CT VAMC

Anticipated

Start Date:

July/August 2026

Project Duration: 3 years

Support the construction program upgrades for the VA Medical Center in West Haven CT - 950 Campbell Avenue West Haven, CT. All CM personnel will assist with the Surgical and Clinical Tower – Phase A1 and A2 Project’s thru the Senior Resident Engineers office in performing monitoring and inspection of construction for compliance with contract requirements.

Daily Responsibilities:

The government requires a Construction Manager / Electrical Engineer (CM-EE) to provide construction management support, with the Surgical and Clinical Tower – Phase A1 and A2 Project’s, thru the Senior Resident Engineers office, in performing monitoring and inspection of construction for compliance with contract requirements. Tasks shall include constructability reviews, monitoring/inspecting, reporting, data entry, proposals review, and coordination efforts as required to support CFM’s mission.

Shift work will be required to provide office coverage of construction work at the site.

The Construction Manager / Electrical Engineer (CM-EE) shall be required to perform services including, but not limited to, the following (in no particular order)

i. Coordination of submittal reviews and management of submittal process – Ensure General Contractor is meeting specification requirements for submittals. Ensure a submittal review and management process is established by General Contractor. Monitor and support timely reviews by all stakeholders. Expeditiously analyze any shop and working drawings and advise A/Es on availability of labor and materials

ii. Monitoring Project Financial Data and Budgetary Cost Accounting - Services may include monitoring and review budgetary cost accounting; administration of construction contract change orders; maintaining spread sheets 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 proposal, preparing change order packages for the Contracting Officer).

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

iv. 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).

v. Assisting in Issue Resolution - Contractor shall keep thorough records of occurrences, contracts, and others construction related matters of the project in order 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.

vi. 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.

vii. Commissioning – These services may include, but are not limited to, providing professional and technical expertise for start-up, calibration, and/or certification of a facility or operating systems within the facility. Commissioning services may require start-up planning,…