Senior Construction Project Manager - Airport Construction - Base Salary to 200k/year - New Haven, CT

• Our client is a rapidly growing small business focusing on Aviation Construction Management Consulting with projects all over the United States at various airports. Their \#1 focus is a phenomenal experience for their customers and partners, evidenced in their relationships with major airlines and construction partners. They empower their employees to help the firm grow and be a great place to work.
• Currently, they are seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to join their growing team. The Senior Construction Project Manager will assist with leading on-site team support efforts for an Airport Terminal Expansion Program. This position will help guide multiple phases simultaneously as part of a large multi-year construction upgrade program within an occupied airport. The Senior Construction Project Manager will bring direction, facilitation, subject matter expertise, proficiency with issue resolution, and a relationship-oriented approach to aid in the success of this program. The Senior Construction Project Manager will focus on construction surveillance and documentation, contractor performance measurement and reporting on the status of compliance in the areas of project cost, schedule, quality, and safety. The Senior Construction Project Manager will participate in regular key meetings with Airport Operations and contractors to ensure timely resolution of any items with significant impact to budget and schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Daily and main point of contact for all assigned on-site work
• Monitor Contractor’s schedule performance; review progress against the approved baseline and assist in evaluation of Contractor’s monthly updates
• Monitor compliance with contractual obligations such as Management Plan, Quality Control Plan, Contractor’s Safety Plan
• Oversee in management of the contractors QA Program and work to resolve any QA or Special Inspection issues which may arise during construction
• Assist with daily coordination between Contractor and Airport Operations and Maintenance to ensure neither contractor’s work nor airport operations are impacted
• Coordinate with contractors and City & County operations to ensure inspections and final acceptance testing dates support the overall Program schedule
• Review work-in-place to ensure compliance with technical requirements and operational and maintenance requirements
• Review, investigate, and verify percent complete on monthly contractor invoices and payment requests
• Assist client with change order reviews for legitimacy and cost reasonableness
• Manage issue tracking and follow up until resolution
• Participate in constructability reviews and design coordination meetings as requested
• Assist in RFI & Submittal review/response, and ensure they’re tracked and incorporated appropriately into the final product
• Monitor commissioning process and coordinate with Commissioning Agent
• Perform punch list walks and assist Project Managers with Project Closeout
• Attend all major Owner/Contractor meetings
• Monitor contract document administration (contract changes, Bulletins, RFIs, etc.)
• Adhere to client-specific electronic filing and filing for archives

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, or Engineering is preferred.
• 10+ years of Project/Construction Management experience with a preference for experience working on large, occupied airport renovation projects
• Requires extensive knowledge of construction related processes, as well as a thorough knowledge of industry practices
• Experience with Microsoft Office and industry project software packages
• Experience with CPM Scheduling software (P6 or Asta) is a plus
• Ability to work on-site 4-5 days per week

Compensation:

• Base salary in the 150k – 200k/year range
• Structured bonus programs.
• Health insurance programs (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401k Employer Contribution
• Profit Sharing
• Flexible working, PTO and sick days