Green Valley Special Utility District

Construction Manager

Marion, TX

full_time

$80,000-$95,000

About This Job

JOB SUMMARY

GVSUD is seeking a Construction Manager experienced in water and wastewater infrastructure design and construction management. This position will primarily be responsible for managing the whole project cycle of water and wastewater infrastructure projects from conceptual design to detailed design, and construction oversight. The Construction Manager will oversee all or certain aspects of projects including planning, scheduling, forecasting, technical activities, and managing contracts associated with assigned projects. The Construction Manager will also be responsible of supervising GVSUDs construction inspection staff.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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Manage the planning, design, construction, implementation of projects, and independently directs projects.

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Independently review construction documents, cost estimates, plats, easements; performs and/or other submittals by engineering consultants and internal staff for completeness and correctness.

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Acquire necessary project permits; ensures all necessary permits have been submitted to and approved by appropriate regulatory agencies. Coordinate with the regulatory agencies to determine requirements, resolve comments on construction documents or plans/permits, and seek final approval.

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Provide support and technical knowledge to other departments within GVSUD for special projects including development of regulations, specifications, contracts, and studies.

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Routinely interact with the GVSUD’s operators and customers to interpret their needs and requirements for engineering projects.

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Provide QA/QC and other support on tasks for projects managed by other team members.

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Establish and maintains effective working relationships with internal and external agencies and public relations including local and regional entities.

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Regularly track adherence to budget and schedule, produce reporting on project status, conduct project meetings, and keep all project documentation current.

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Perform other duties as assigned.

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Lead, select, and develop a team of construction inspections charged with effectively executing quality control and compliance of GVSUD Standards for the engineering department.

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Supervise, evaluate, and determine compensation of personnel.

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Provide technical support for the District Engineer.

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Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/EEXPERIENCE

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Bachelor's Degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Construction Engineering from an accredited university or equivalent experience.

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Five years of relevant construction experience. Must have a thorough knowledge of materials, methods, and techniques involving construction of water and wastewater infrastructure.

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A minimum of two years of supervisor or managerial experience.

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A thorough understanding of water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, pumps and pipeline hydraulics is preferred.

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Valid Texas Driver’s License with acceptable MVR.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

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Knowledge of design, and construction practices related to water and wastewater infrastructure.

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Knowledge of project management principles, practices, techniques, and methodologies as it relates to area of responsibility or discipline.

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Cooperative skills in working efficiently with a team are essential. Must take initiative on executing tasks, coordinating with other members of the engineering team, and obtaining necessary information.

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Must possess a working knowledge of federal, state, and local design requirements related to utility and water resources projects and stay up to date on regulatory changes.

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Must possess a detailed knowledge of construction contract requirements and an ability to negotiate contracts with consultants and/or contractors.

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Ability to prepare detailed technical reports and presentations.

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Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with diverse stakeholder groups including internal departments, consultants, contractors, inspectors, regulatory agencies, other governmental agencies and citizens for project coordination. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking, email etiquette, grammar, and networking are essential.

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Must be able to effectively use word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. Experience with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam.

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A working knowledge of utility easement requirements and the easement acquisition process.

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Ability to meet work schedules is essential

GVSUD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its work force.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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401(k)

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401(k) matching

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Dental insurance

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Flexible spending account

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Health insurance

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Life insurance

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Paid time off

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Retirement plan

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Vision insurance

Schedule:

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8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Construction Manager

About This Job

JOB SUMMARY

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/EEXPERIENCE

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Schedule:

•8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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