Construction Management Jobs in Ridgefield, NJ (NOW HIRING)

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Job Description
Plans, manages, and oversees construction projects ranging from multiple small to medium projects to large, multiple- contract projects of moderate complexity. Conducts project analyses and reporting to include monthly progress reports and documentation of deficiencies, issues, risks and/or overruns. Scope of human resources management includes construction representatives and construction specialist jobs. Manages and controls all construction management activities, including critical path method (CPM), scheduling and claims administration. Interprets plans and specifications for clients, contractors, and the company's field personnel. Provides internal consultation to construction representatives and acts as a technical resource to other function groups within the division. Develops new opportunities for business through proposal preparation and general contact with current and potential clients. Oversees and coordinates all shop drawing activities. Participates in the administration and operation of the construction services group, as required. Reviews government and funding agency regulations to provide consultative services that reflect an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of legal requirements. Provides expert witness service in claims administration cases. Performs other duties as required.
Skills & Abilities
Excellent knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods. Advanced knowledge of construction products, details and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards. Demonstrates good leadership skills with an ability to develop and grow staff. Expert time and project management skills. Excellent organizational skills to balance and prioritize work. Proven ability to analyze, problem-solve and mitigate risks. Proficient business development, marketing, and sales skills.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree. - 10 years of relevant experience. - Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. - Domestic and/or international travel may be required. - The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
Amount of Travel Required
10% or less
EEO Statement
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Consumer Report, Investigative Consumer Report and Drug Testing Information
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require consumer reports or investigative consumer reports containing information about you in connection with your application for employment. The consumer report or investigative consumer report will provide information including but not limited to verification of employment, education and licensure, etc. as well as credit when applicable for certain positions. If this position is subject to a consumer report or investigative consumer report related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of the report. CDM Smith may also conduct drug testing for designated positions. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional consumer reports or investigative consumer reports, as well as drug testing.
Massachusetts Applicants
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Pay Range Min
USD $138,258.00
Pay Range Max
USD $241,966.00
Additional Pay Range Information
CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. In addition to geographic location, a candidate's salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training.
Additional Compensation
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Visa Sponsorship Available
No-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
Agency Disclaimer
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Team will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.