Construction Manager

Garver's Round Rock or Austin, Texas Field Services Team, is seeking a Construction Manager with experience in the heavy civil, water, and wastewater construction industry. This individual will help to develop, grow, and manage construction clients in this region and build a construction engineering and inspection team. In addition, this Construction Manager will assist with the overall staff management and provide direction on all Garver projects within this region. We're looking for somebody that, ideally, has 8-12 years in the industry as a contractor or project engineer with field experience, or a combination of the two.

Primary responsibilities of the Construction Manager will include but are not limited to :

• Knowing and applying fundamental concepts, best practices, construction management procedures, project management, and field inspection (CE&I).
• Knowledge of industry-related standards and practices commonly used in the construction industry. The Construction Manager is not expected to have intimate knowledge of all standards but general knowledge and the ability to research and learn as required.
• Possessing knowledge of related fields and areas of operation.
• Collaborating with design engineering staff to ensure the accuracy of project construction.
• Managing project budgets (internal and external), providing projections for project costs, predicting potential overruns, and managing inspection staff hours as required to prevent budget overruns.
• Reviewing schedules and making recommendations as necessary to the Owner on the status of the project
• Reviewing change orders, pricing, and the need for such changes and making recommendations to the Owner as to whether the change order is required and whether the pricing is in line with current price structures
• Managing submittals and RFI's utilizing online construction management software
• Managing one or more projects as required

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Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned multidisciplined engineering, planning, and environmental services firm with more than 1,000 employees across the United States. Offering a wide range of services focused on aviation, buildings, construction, enterprise solutions, federal, survey, transportation, water, and wastewater, Garver sits in the top 100 of the Engineering News-Record's prestigious Top 500 Design Firms list and is consistently recognized as a best firm to work for.