Job Description

Construction Manager

Department: Construction/CEI

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Tempe, AZ

Reporting To: Craig Ramsey

Wilson Engineers is an Arizona‑based firm with a staff of more than 210 professionals providing engineering and construction management services for water, wastewater, transportation, and general civil infrastructure projects. We are dedicated to delivering ethical, reliable, high‑quality services through innovation, while fostering a challenging and rewarding work environment for our greatest asset—our employees. We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join our team.

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our team. This role is a full‑time, on‑site position (40 hours per week) supporting active construction projects throughout the Phoenix Metro area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Act as Liaison or Main Contact / Coordinator with Client (City/Owner) and Contractor during construction projects
• Reviews project plans, requirements and specifications to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project
• Facilitate Progress/Owner Meetings
• Prepare Meeting Minutes and distribute to Project Team
• Interpret and provide recommendations for the Prime Contract between Contractor and City/Owner
• Oversee Construction Contract Budget, Review Schedule of Values and Payment Applications submitted by Contractor
• Review Contractor’s Schedules / Provide Comments to Contractor and City/Owner
• Review Cost Proposals from the Contractor / Provide recommendations to City/Owner.
• Perform inspections of work performed by the Contractor, including coordination with subconsultants, etc. Take photographs and prepare daily reports documenting work activities performed and whether they comply with project requirements
• Prepare project punch lists, review contractor redlines, and prepare project close out documents

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering. A Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration is preferred.
• Applicable experience of 4-8 years working in the water, wastewater, transportation or civil construction industry, preferably as a Construction Manager, Field Engineer, Civil Construction Inspector, or similar may be substituted for the degree requirement
• Knowledge of construction means & methods and quality control measures, along with knowledge and experience in water/wastewater construction is a plus
• Proactive and self-motivated individual, able to meet challenging time constraints
• Proficient with Bluebeam, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook software
• Familiar with Microsoft Project and P6 Scheduling software a plus

Benefits

The comprehensive benefits plan offered by Wilson Engineers exceeds industry standards, and is aimed at meeting each employee's personal and professional expectations. Benefits include personal time off, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision coverage; plus a flexible spending plan and short and long-term disability. Wilson Engineers also helps in securing your financial future by offering 401k plans with employer matching.​Benefits plan offered to our full-time employees:

• Medical Plan
• Vision Plan
• Dental Plan
• Group Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• Liberty Mutual Insurance
• Personal Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(K) Retirement Plan
• Section 125 Flexible Benefits Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus