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EM Technologies GmbH

Lead Construction Superintendent Overview We are seeking an experienced Lead Construction ... Manage subcontractors, schedules, and site logistics to maintain a safe and efficient work ...

LJB, Inc.

Construction Manager Lead

Frederick, MD · On-site +1

$200K/yr

Here CONSTRUCTION MANAGER LEAD ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Team Leader: Experience successfully managing multiple tasks, projects, and technical staff. Managing the work and the reporting output of teams ...

Bcaswi

Construction Manager

Boise, ID · On-site

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead construction projects and help drive our continued success. This position will include managing projects in the Boise area as well as some ...

Utility Services

Construction Manager

Raleigh, NC · Remote

... Manager to lead the execution of power delivery projects across the United States. This role ... Lead construction activities for multiple power delivery projects nationwide. * Develop ...

Gleeds Corporate Services Ltd

Lead construction delivery from Engineering through execution, commissioning, and closeout. * Manage and oversee large, complex construction and EPC contracts , ensuring contractual obligations ...

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What is the difference between Lead Construction Manager vs Construction Supervisor?

AspectLead Construction ManagerConstruction Supervisor
CredentialsBachelor's degree in construction management or related field; often required certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some experience or certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects or large teams, strategic planningManages daily on-site activities, supervises crews
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms for project leadership rolesCommonly employed on-site for direct supervision
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing leadership roles in constructionIndividuals seeking on-site supervisory positions

The Lead Construction Manager typically holds a higher-level, strategic role overseeing multiple projects and teams, requiring advanced credentials. In contrast, a Construction Supervisor focuses on daily on-site supervision of crews. Both roles are essential in construction, but they differ in scope, responsibilities, and required experience.

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Senior Construction Manager - Professional Engineer

Houston, TX • Hybrid

Freese Nichols
Civil Engineering Construction • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Freese and Nichols is seeking a Senior Construction Manager - Professional Engineer in Houston or Pearland, Texas to lead construction management for large-diameter pipeline projects in the Houston area. As Senior Construction Manager, you will provide technical and project leadership from preconstruction through closeout, guide project teams and build strong relationships with owners,contractorsand design teams. You will also regularly drive to construction sites throughout the Houston area.

WhatYou'llDo

  • Lead construction management for large, complex pipeline projects, serving as project manager or technical lead and coordinating internal teams,consultantsand contractors
  • Oversee construction observation and inspection activities, including material sampling and testing, quantitymeasurementsand resolution of nonconforming work
  • Review contractor work for compliance with contract documents and coordinate interpretations, requests for information,submittalsand construction issues with design teams
  • Manage change and field orders, construction schedules, claims, pay requests, constructionmeetingsand project closeout activities
  • Facilitate pre-bid, preconstruction and construction meetings andmaintainclear communication among owners,contractorsand project teams
  • Advise clients on construction needs, project risks and delivery decisions whilemaintaininga long-term relationship focus
  • Lead and develop staff through work planning, coaching, performancefeedbackand day-to-day direction
  • Support business development, teamingrelationshipsand risk management efforts for construction projects
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • 15+ years of relevant construction experience serving as a construction manager or superintendent
  • Proficiencywith project management information systems and the ability to mentor others in their use
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and working knowledge of alternative project delivery methods

Preferred

  • Certified Construction Contract Administrator (CCCA) certification
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license and Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification
  • Experience leading construction management for large-diameter pipeline projects
  • Experience working with owners, contractors,subcontractorsand multidisciplinary design teams
About Freese and Nichols

At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.

We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at Benefits That Work for You), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at Working at Freese and Nichols.

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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