Construction Project Manager
Irvine, CA 
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About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

The primary duties of the Construction Project Manager/ Resident Engineer are to assist in pursuing projects with various public agencies and once contracts are underway to technically and administratively represent a project owner throughout construction on a variety of public and quasi-public infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include managing inhouse and sub-consultant (testing, surveying, and other technical service providers) contracts and staff and perform as point person for construction contract oversight. Additional responsibilities include business development activities with clients to assist with the growth of the CCC Southern California program and marketing of HDR services to existing and potential clients and teaming partners. Working with supervision and support from senior HDR staff, this person will supervise and direct the activities of the field team and maintain healthy relationships with the client and all oversight organizations. The position requires a fundamental understanding of public and private contracts, familiarity with codes and laws governing construction and strong technical skills directly applicable to the type of construction underway. Responsibilities also include reviewing and observing all construction contractor activities, documenting construction, managing the construction budget, initiating change proposals for design team review and approval, estimating cost of changes, negotiating costs with contractor, recommending acceptance to owner and writing and issuing field change orders, managing compliance with applicable permits, laws, and oversight agencies, and managing construction disputes and claims. The Construction Project Manager/ Resident Engineer will work on projects that may include rail grade separations and highway interchanges.

This is a part-time, as-needed position.

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Keywords: Construction Project Manager, Project Manager, Resident Engineer, infrastructure, highway, roadway

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Construction Technology.

  • A minimum of 10 years experience conducting and documenting construction observation.

  • A minimum of 5 years experience as a project manager on infrastructure construction projects.

  • Caltrans Experience, either direct or as a consultant is required.

  • Experience with MS Office, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook and MS Project,

  • Must possess the ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Other scheduling software a plus.
  • Experience supervising direct reports and managing a team of people, supervisor training a plus.

This position requires a valid driver's license and compliance with HDR's vehicle policy.

This position is subject to a pre-employment drug test and drug and alcohol testing during the course of your employment based upon HDR's Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Irvine, Long Beach, Irvine, Los Angeles: $60 - $86 per hour; San Diego, Riverside: $57 - $82 per hour
Primary Location: United States-California-Irvine
Other Locations: United States-California-Los Angeles, United States-California-Riverside
Industry: Construction, Project Controls & Design/Build
Schedule: Part-time
Employee Status: Temporary
BusinessClass: Constr Eng Insp / Mntrng(CCC)
Job Posting: Feb 29, 2024

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.

CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.

At HDR, health and safety matters.

For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.

If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
10+ years
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