Development Construction Manager

About This Role

This role involves overseeing the construction and post-construction phases of development projects as the Owner's Representative. The manager ensures projects meet quality, budget, and schedule, while fostering communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review civil, building, and development drawings for coordination and value engineering
• Review civil and building permit drawings to expedite approvals
• Review and negotiate Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) bids and provide recommendations to the owner
• Review General Contractor (GC) contracts and support finalization of construction agreements
• Provide value engineering and cost-saving recommendations
• Assist GC with preliminary master schedule development and milestone identification
• Support in securing permits and approvals
• Provide oversight and management of General Contractor throughout construction
• Review GC project schedule and manage GC to achieve deadlines
• Review Change Order requests and provide recommendations to Owner
• Review weather delay requests and provide recommendations to Owner
• Participate in Weekly Owner/GC project coordination calls
• Conduct quarterly project site visits and on-site meetings with GC
• Provide site reports to Owner summarizing observations
• Provide monthly budget updates for Owner
• Review monthly payment requests from GC and provide recommendations to Owner
• Conduct site visit for final walkthrough and creation of punch list
• Review final project closeout documents and completion of punch list items
• Review and approve final pay application, including lien waivers and contract closeout documentation
• Issue final project approval for release of retainage

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction, or Architecture or equivalent experience
• 8+ years in project management within real estate development, construction, or similar field
• Strong proficiency in financial management and budgeting of a construction project
• Proficient knowledge of Excel, Word, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD
• Proficient knowledge of estimating and project management utilizing cost accounting software (Viewpoint preferred)
• Proficient knowledge of Procore
• Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, contracts and schedules
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
• Ability to comprehend and communicate effectively with diverse audiences through various mediums
• Proficiency in numerical calculations, including discounts, percentages, and basic algebraic concepts
• Capacity to analyze problems, gather data, and make informed decisions
• Ability to interpret technical instructions

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction, or Architecture from an accredited College or University or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management within real estate development, construction, or a similar field. Additional experience representing a project owner preferred.

Nice to Have

• Additional experience representing a project owner
• Viewpoint experience

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits