Senior Field Construction Manager

Oversee the coordination and supervision of onsite construction of major food facility projects from project mobilization through final owner occupancy, which are to be executed in a timely and cost-effective manner, while working with client Facility and Manufacturing Engineers, as well as outside engineering firms.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Act as the main field point of contact with the client and as an extension of their facilities team
  • Act as a liaison between the client and ESI’s Project Manager when necessary as well as subcontractors and subconsultants in executing the design of food facility construction projects of various sizes
  • Administer, control, and manage high-profile food industry-related projects from site mobilization through close-out with minimal supervision, all while controlling costs, schedule, subcontractor work performance, subcontract execution, purchases, construction meetings, material suppliers, and reviewing payment requests to establish and manage budgets
  • Expedite all site requirements, including subcontractors, material, construction equipment, and labor, to ensure the project is constructed in the most efficient and organized manner
  • Interact with the client to meet company margins, quality, and safety standards
  • Review shop drawings and submittals for review and processing
  • Responsible for directing and providing training to Assistant Field Construction

Attributes:

  • Communication Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependable
  • Supervisory & Management Skills
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Consistent

Education & Skills Requirements:

  • College degree in an appropriate engineering discipline, such as Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Structural Engineering, or 10 to 15 years of supervisory jobsite experience
  • Foodservice construction and/or refrigeration experience is desirable
  • Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction, including but not limited to technology, equipment, methods, procedures, standards, Union jurisdiction, labor agreements, and negotiations, is essential
  • Proficiency in all CSI divisions of work
  • Familiarity with relevant building codes, practices, and principles
  • Knowledge of construction project development, cost-estimating, and owner occupancy requirements
  • Outstanding managerial, supervisory, technical and communication capabilities
  • Strong teamwork skills
  • Completion of OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, and HazCom trainings
  • Computer literacy required, with proficiency in Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Word
  • Previous Procore experience is a plus
  • Professional references are required

Company Benefits:

  • Competitive, experience-based salary
  • Medical, dental, vision and supplemental benefit programs
  • 401k program with 50% company match (up to federal limit)
  • Company sponsored life insurance and long term disability policies
  • Fifteen (15) days of paid personal leave hours (negotiable)
  • Eight (8) paid holidays (includes birthday leave day)
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Monthly vehicle allowance
  • Company-paid travel expenses
  • Company provided cell phone or monthly cell phone allowance

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