Construction Site Manager
Talascend is currently seeking a Construction Site Manager for a remote, contract opportunity with our client.
Overview
The role involves overseeing the follow-up of building manufacturing and assembly at the construction site, including tasks related to shell construction, interior installations, HVAC, lighting, and potentially electrical equipment supervision and commissioning.
Responsibilities
- Confirm that required materials are on order and will be delivered on time
- Track daily progress, including manpower, hours, tasks completed, and daily challenges
- Consolidate and follow up on punch lists to ensure corrections are made
- Attend scheduled and emergent project calls
- Review daily work plans and confirm accomplishments
- Schedule and lead 2-3 week lookahead calls with suppliers and sub-suppliers
- Conduct regular site visits to assess manufacturing progress and compliance
- Ensure lookahead includes witness and hold points, working with QA to send inspection notices
- Review weekly lookahead reports and anticipate production capacity, equipment deliveries, and manpower availability
- Ensure weekly progress reports are prepared and shared with project and procurement teams
- Report on the condition of welding and other certification-required equipment
- Ensure safety standards are adhered to and address any safety concerns immediately
- Coordinate with other QA teams to ensure project drawings are properly supplied
- Collaborate internally to develop strategies to mitigate delays and optimize manufacturing processes
Qualifications
- Engineering degree (civil, structural, mechanical, or related field) or equivalent technical experience
- Strong understanding of design documents, shop drawings, and specifications
- Metal building installation experience, including prefabricated structures, steel framing, and cladding
- Previous experience in quality assurance or inspection within pre-engineered buildings or similar structures
- Knowledge of welding, bolting, paneling, and structural alignment for prefab buildings
- Familiarity with welding codes, industry standards, and local building regulations
- Knowledge of QC/QA procedures, material inspections, and workmanship verification
- Proficiency with measuring tools, laser levels, and survey instruments
- Experience using scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or similar platforms
Desired Characteristics
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Negotiation skills to influence suppliers effectively
- Ability to address conflicts constructively
- Experience interpreting drawings, project schedules, and quality documentation
- Proven experience in supply chain, engineering, quality, manufacturing, or related roles
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Project management experience with multi-tasking capabilities
- Problem-solving skills with limited information
- Sense of urgency and proactive attitude
- Detail-oriented and highly organized with strong problem-solving abilities
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.