International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO)
Senior Construction Manager - Engineer III
International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Overview
Join us as we build our construction management team!
The Facilities Engineering and Science Section (FESS), within the Solid Waste Division (SWD) of King County, is recruiting for two (2) senior construction managers (Engineer III classification) in our new Construction and Asset Management Unit. This is your opportunity to shape the future of construction management in our division.
About this Role:
In your role as a senior construction manager (CM E III), you will be SWD’s owner’s rep, providing oversight and coordination between construction contractors, consultant construction management firms, engineering design firms, project managers, project engineers, and SWD stakeholders for quality project delivery. You will be involved in a wide variety of projects.
One position will act as the construction manager lead for construction activities at Cedar Hills Regional Landfill (CHRLF), overseeing a $30M construction management work order contract for all construction work at CHRLF and the site’s Stormwater and Traffic Control CM responsible for soil and erosion control compliance and traffic safety during this high-paced period of construction on site.
The second position will act as the construction manager lead for $750K to $300M construction projects at SWD’s eight Recycling and Transfer Stations (RTS). Through multiple construction management work order contracts, this position will oversee construction inspection, project documentation, construction compliance, and commissioning for projects ranging from major equipment replacements, significant infrastructure repair by replacement, and the construction of two new RTS and a new permanent facility. Both positions will contribute to pre-construction planning, utility coordination, constructability reviews, and permitting coordination.
This position performs work both remotely and on-site.
About the Team The Facility Engineering and Science Section (FESS) is a critical member of the King County Solid Waste Division (SWD) team. Our engineers and scientists support a variety of large-scale programs and projects within SWD. The CHRLF Unit emphasizes protection of human health and the environment, commitment to excellence, stakeholder engagement to ensure equity and social justice, and a welcoming workplace environment. To learn more about SWD, visit the Solid Waste webpage.
Commitment to Equity, Racial, and Social Justice King County is diverse and values equity and social justice as foundational expectations for all employees. In this role, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment on the equity page.
Apply now for a rewarding career at the Solid Waste Division of the King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks.
Join our team in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. We offer training, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities.
What You Will Be Doing
Oversee multiple construction management work order contracts to implement a program of inspection, sampling, and testing of constructed materials, facilities, equipment, and machinery installed under the SWD construction contract
Review submittals and shop drawings for conformance with contract plans and specifications
Assist in contractual change order preparations and negotiations
Implement a program for commissioning of facilities and equipment, review and interpret engineering design drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with acceptable construction methods
Provide direction to junior construction managers for daily activities to meet project delivery goals
Qualifications You Bring
Progressively responsible construction management, construction inspection, or civil engineering experience which demonstrates knowledge of construction methods, ability to recognize deficiencies and omissions during construction, familiarity with building codes and construction practices.
Minimum two years of technical coursework in civil engineering, construction inspection, or construction management.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications and relate them to specific construction projects.
Oral and written communication skills to effectively direct and coordinate work as both the owner’s rep and primary contact between contractors, construction management professionals, and stakeholders.
Competencies You Bring
Communicates effectively
– Ability to adapt approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
Manages Conflict
- Handles conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise.
Collaborates
- Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
Manages Complexity
- Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems
Ensures Accountability
- Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
Decision Quality
- Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
It Would be Great if You Also Bring
Knowledge of WSDOT, APWA, and CSI Standard Specifications
Knowledge of transfer stations and landfills
Associates or Bachelor’s in construction management and contract management experience preferred
EIT or construction trade certifications are a plus
Working Conditions
Remote and Onsite Work Details:
Employees in this role will have on-site reporting requirements, typically 3 or more days a week during dry weather construction season and one or more days a week during wet weather season. The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly.
One position will work primarily at the CHRLF, and the second position will rotate between projects at all RTS. Both positions will use the collaboration space at King Street Center (address omitted).
This position requires bending, lifting, climbing stairs, and other physical activities associated with construction inspections.
Remote Work Location Requirement:
Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance of King County worksites to meet onsite reporting requirements.
Work Schedule:
This full-time position works a 40-hour work week. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible.
Union Representation:
This position is represented by Protec Local 17.
Application and Selection Process We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Applications will be screened for clarity, completeness, and alignment with experience and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews.
To apply , submit (1) a Complete Application and (2) a Cover Letter. A Resume is highly recommended but optional. Additional documents won’t be considered during minimum qualification screening. For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Prakash Meloottu at the King County email address provided in the application materials.
Discover more about the Solid Waste Division and DNRP on the King County website and related social channels as applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer
King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class.
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The Facilities Engineering and Science Section (FESS), within the Solid Waste Division (SWD) of King County, is recruiting for two (2) senior construction managers (Engineer III classification) in our new Construction and Asset Management Unit. This is your opportunity to shape the future of construction management in our division.
About this Role:
In your role as a senior construction manager (CM E III), you will be SWD’s owner’s rep, providing oversight and coordination between construction contractors, consultant construction management firms, engineering design firms, project managers, project engineers, and SWD stakeholders for quality project delivery. You will be involved in a wide variety of projects.
One position will act as the construction manager lead for construction activities at Cedar Hills Regional Landfill (CHRLF), overseeing a $30M construction management work order contract for all construction work at CHRLF and the site’s Stormwater and Traffic Control CM responsible for soil and erosion control compliance and traffic safety during this high-paced period of construction on site.
The second position will act as the construction manager lead for $750K to $300M construction projects at SWD’s eight Recycling and Transfer Stations (RTS). Through multiple construction management work order contracts, this position will oversee construction inspection, project documentation, construction compliance, and commissioning for projects ranging from major equipment replacements, significant infrastructure repair by replacement, and the construction of two new RTS and a new permanent facility. Both positions will contribute to pre-construction planning, utility coordination, constructability reviews, and permitting coordination.
This position performs work both remotely and on-site.
About the Team The Facility Engineering and Science Section (FESS) is a critical member of the King County Solid Waste Division (SWD) team. Our engineers and scientists support a variety of large-scale programs and projects within SWD. The CHRLF Unit emphasizes protection of human health and the environment, commitment to excellence, stakeholder engagement to ensure equity and social justice, and a welcoming workplace environment. To learn more about SWD, visit the Solid Waste webpage.
Commitment to Equity, Racial, and Social Justice King County is diverse and values equity and social justice as foundational expectations for all employees. In this role, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment on the equity page.
Apply now for a rewarding career at the Solid Waste Division of the King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks.
Join our team in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. We offer training, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities.
What You Will Be Doing
Oversee multiple construction management work order contracts to implement a program of inspection, sampling, and testing of constructed materials, facilities, equipment, and machinery installed under the SWD construction contract
Review submittals and shop drawings for conformance with contract plans and specifications
Assist in contractual change order preparations and negotiations
Implement a program for commissioning of facilities and equipment, review and interpret engineering design drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with acceptable construction methods
Provide direction to junior construction managers for daily activities to meet project delivery goals
Qualifications You Bring
Progressively responsible construction management, construction inspection, or civil engineering experience which demonstrates knowledge of construction methods, ability to recognize deficiencies and omissions during construction, familiarity with building codes and construction practices.
Minimum two years of technical coursework in civil engineering, construction inspection, or construction management.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications and relate them to specific construction projects.
Oral and written communication skills to effectively direct and coordinate work as both the owner’s rep and primary contact between contractors, construction management professionals, and stakeholders.
Competencies You Bring
Communicates effectively
– Ability to adapt approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
Manages Conflict
- Handles conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise.
Collaborates
- Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
Manages Complexity
- Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems
Ensures Accountability
- Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
Decision Quality
- Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
It Would be Great if You Also Bring
Knowledge of WSDOT, APWA, and CSI Standard Specifications
Knowledge of transfer stations and landfills
Associates or Bachelor’s in construction management and contract management experience preferred
EIT or construction trade certifications are a plus
Working Conditions
Remote and Onsite Work Details:
Employees in this role will have on-site reporting requirements, typically 3 or more days a week during dry weather construction season and one or more days a week during wet weather season. The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly.
One position will work primarily at the CHRLF, and the second position will rotate between projects at all RTS. Both positions will use the collaboration space at King Street Center (address omitted).
This position requires bending, lifting, climbing stairs, and other physical activities associated with construction inspections.
Remote Work Location Requirement:
Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance of King County worksites to meet onsite reporting requirements.
Work Schedule:
This full-time position works a 40-hour work week. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible.
Union Representation:
This position is represented by Protec Local 17.
Application and Selection Process We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Applications will be screened for clarity, completeness, and alignment with experience and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews.
To apply , submit (1) a Complete Application and (2) a Cover Letter. A Resume is highly recommended but optional. Additional documents won’t be considered during minimum qualification screening. For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Prakash Meloottu at the King County email address provided in the application materials.
Discover more about the Solid Waste Division and DNRP on the King County website and related social channels as applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer
King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class.
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