Construction Manager

Job DetailsJob Location: CO Westminster 80031 - Westminster, CO 80031Salary Range: $50.00 - $60.00 HourlyConstruction Manager Company: Colorado Network Staffing (CNS) Position Summary Colorado Network Staffing (CNS) is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to support a federal client during the construction phase of assigned projects through completion. This position will provide technical and administrative support to the project Field Engineer and assist with construction oversight, contract compliance, quality assurance, safety, scheduling, and field coordination. The Construction Manager will review construction plans, specifications, modifications, schedules, submittals, and technical documentation to ensure work is performed in accordance with contract requirements, engineering standards, and approved procedures. Experience with federal construction, water conveyance structures, earthen structures, embankment construction, slurry cutoff walls, quality control, and construction inspection is strongly preferred. Essential Functions Construction Management & Contract Compliance Review construction modifications, plans, specifications, quantity estimates, and project schedules during the construction process. Verify compliance with applicable engineering standards, contract requirements, drawings, and procedures. Review contractor submittals, including haul and borrow plans, construction schedules, work plans, and related technical documentation. Monitor construction activities for technical and contractual compliance. Identify potential construction issues and provide support in developing solutions to minimize delays. Assist with resolving technical questions related to inspection, materials testing, contractor operations, equipment, procedures, and construction methods. Quality Assurance & Field Oversight Provide guidance to field staff regarding quality assurance, quality control, and construction safety requirements. Assist with daily inspection reports and documentation of labor, materials, equipment, and field activities. Oversee quality control materials testing for concrete, embankment structures, and related construction features. Review field documentation and technical reports for accuracy and completeness. Provide written documentation of non-compliant work within required project timeframes. Support field staff in applying standard construction practices and inspection procedures. Project Coordination & Communication Attend and document project meetings, construction meetings, and field coordination activities. Review documents related to construction and field operations. Provide project information through oral communication, written reports, and technical correspondence. Report construction progress, safety concerns, contractual issues, and potential delays to appropriate project personnel. Communicate significant discussions with construction contractor personnel regarding contractual or safety matters. Coordinate with the Field Engineer, project management, contractor personnel, inspectors, and other project stakeholders. Safety & Technical Support Monitor construction activities for compliance with applicable safety requirements and the contractor's safety and health plan. Support field personnel in identifying and addressing construction safety concerns. Apply knowledge of OSHA construction safety requirements, including Hearing Conservation and Fall Protection. Assist with technical evaluations involving contractor methods, procedures, equipment, materials, and construction operations.   QualificationsQualifications Required Qualifications High School Diploma. Minimum of seven (7) years of extensive contract management and construction inspection experience. Relevant experience with water conveyance structures. Experience inspecting earthen structures, embankment removal and construction, and slurry cutoff wall installation. Professional-level ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents. Experience reviewing construction schedules and contractor submittals. Experience overseeing quality control materials testing for concrete and embankment structures. In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, engineering concepts, principles, and practices. Experience assisting with construction management of major construction contracts. Experience monitoring construction activities for technical and contractual compliance. Experience training entry-level field staff in standard construction practices. Strong written communication skills with the ability to prepare correspondence, technical reports, and supporting documentation. General knowledge of OSHA construction safety requirements. Current CPR and AED certification. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, and standard email applications. Ability to communicate professionally at a government document level, both orally and in writing. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting federal construction projects. Experience with major civil infrastructure or water-related construction. Experience with construction quality assurance and contractor oversight. Experience supporting field engineering teams on large or complex construction projects. Advanced knowledge of construction scheduling, materials testing, and contractor coordination. Key Competencies Construction Management Contract Compliance Quality Assurance & Quality Control Construction Inspection Scheduling Technical Documentation Problem Solving Project Coordination Oral & Written Communication Leadership & Teamwork Safety Awareness Construction Industry Knowledge Work Environment This position regularly works in and around active construction sites and may involve field work, office work, and off-site project visits as required. The role may include exposure to construction equipment, uneven terrain, outdoor weather conditions, noise, dust, and other typical construction site conditions. Physical Demands This position requires the ability to regularly walk, stand, talk, hear, use hands and arms, and move throughout active construction areas. The employee must possess the mental and physical ability to work required hours in varying weather conditions and safely navigate construction sites, including climbing ladders up to approximately 40 vertical feet. Position Type / Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Work hours may vary depending on project and construction schedules. Evening, weekend, extended-hour, or overtime work may be required based on project needs. Travel Travel to project sites and off-site locations may be required to support construction activities, meetings, inspections, and project coordination. Work Authorization / Security Clearance Must be authorized to work in the United States. Must complete required employment eligibility verification documentation upon hire. Must possess or be able to obtain a valid state driver's license. Must be able to successfully complete a government background investigation if required by the contract. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Colorado Network Staffing (CNS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. CNS complies with applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination requirements governing recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, compensation, training, and other terms and conditions of employment. Other Duties This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities associated with the position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time based on contract and project needs.