Construction Manager - Federal Sector

Procon Consulting, a fast-growing professional services firm with a national client base and expertise in construction management (CM), project controls, construction-related technology, space planning, and facilities management, is seeking a Construction Project Manager for a long-term opportunity in the Minneapolis, MN area on various projects. The candidate will have responsibilities that include but are not limited to construction management, quality assurance, project controls, design/build, architecture and engineering, space management, facilities management, real estate, and leasing of complex construction projects.

This role requires 10+ years of experience in construction management on projects for new construction, mechanical systems, renovations, upgrades or new fit-outs.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Provide support in project planning, procurement, design, management direction, project completion, client satisfaction, and financial outcome of assigned construction projects.
• Interface with clients to define project requirements.
• Review schedule and align project work plan and deadlines with requirements.
• Monitor and oversee the project design or construction effort, to include but not limited to risk management, security and safety compliance, etc.
• Provide off-site design management to ensure stakeholder compliance with contracts, tenant requirements, and owner requirements.
• Coordinate and monitor the completion of activities in all phases of the project life cycle (design, construction, commissioning, closeout, turnover, etc.).
• Provide on-site construction management duties during mobilization, site preparation, construction, fit-out, commissioning and occupancy phases.
• Lead and manage the construction quality assurance process.
• Inspect and monitor on-site processes, procedures, and systems for compliance with construction drawings, security requirements, and code compliance.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews of construction submittals and construction contract documents.
• Provide project administration and contract administration duties, including records management.
• Generate well organized professional deliverables, including daily field reports.
• Provide technical support on a daily basis to all customers, manage electronic documents, serve as the liaison for stakeholders and customer groups, provide expertise, monitor security related issues, and maintain a coordinating relationship with the government agency, its clients, and external partners to include the architect-engineers, construction contractors, and other contractors supporting the government.
• Assists with the transition of projects to those customers responsible for ongoing maintenance.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• BA or BS degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or a related field is required.
• 10+ years of experience in construction management on projects for mechanical systems, renovations, upgrades, elevators, and fit-outs.
• Experience with staffing/hiring and leading teams on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience in the use of industry project management software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Procore, Kahua, etc. is preferred
• Experience with coordinating with project stakeholders, contractors, architects and engineers during all construction project phases.
• Experience with reviewing design document submittals, reviewing cost and schedule estimates, collecting, preparing, and reporting programmatic information.
• Experience with estimating and cost verification reviews.
• Fluent in project management principles and how to implement project management principles.
• Ability to analyze all relevant project-related information and communicate project status and issues effectively in writing and verbally.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications, interpret contract terms and conditions, working knowledge of CPM scheduling, communication skills, intermediate computer skills and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the role of construction project manager in both federal and private sector commercial construction projects is highly preferred but not required.
• Experience in the role of owner's representative on commercial construction projects is highly preferred but not required.
• Active PMP and/or CCM credential, and OSHA-30 and CQM certifications,