KCI

MEP Construction Manager

KCI  •  Washington, DC (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge

At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employees have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is currently ranked #53 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.

We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

The MEP Construction Manager oversees a variety of construction projects. This role has extensive experience in construction methods, engineering concepts, and project management. This role is responsible for oversight of project schedule and budget as well as quality assurance of contractor’s work.

Construction Management and Leadership:

  • Manage various construction projects.
  • Oversee project schedules and budgets, ensuring all tasks are completed on time and within budget while fully meeting the scope.
  • Operate within specified corporate or project budget parameters.
  • Prepare and analyze schedules and cost estimates.
  • Read plans and specifications, understanding the construction contractor's means and methods.
  • Assist in negotiating contractor change orders.
  • Supervise subordinate construction inspectors and provide assistance to project management as required.
  • Evaluate staff performance and provide input to project management staff.
  • Identify training requirements and arrange for staff training.

Financial Management and Reporting:

  • Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting project scope.
  • Manage project schedules and track burn rate to deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Operate within specified (corporate or project) budget parameters.
  • Assist with receivables management.
  • Achieve or exceed budgets individual utilization targets.

Project Execution and Technical Oversight:

  • Direct inspection efforts on various projects.
  • Test, document and assure the quality of the contractor’s work.
  • Maintain document control for correspondence, RFIs, submittals, etc.
  • Strong computer experience, including office software and drafting software.
  • Experience in the operation of field and office engineering instruments.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and schedule daily operations and make independent decisions.
  • Solve construction problems in the field.

Training, Development, and Compliance:

  • Review jobsite safety daily and take immediate action to document and resolve issues.
  • Understand OSHA Safety Standards and KCI corporate policies and follow them at all times.
  • Understand all applicable industry standards for projects and perform all tasks per standards and client requirements.
  • Ensure projects fulfill ISO compliance requirements.

Other:

  • Availability for day and/or night work to support the contractor's schedule.

* Essential Duties and Responsibilities are the basic job functions that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

Education and/or Skills Required:

  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant work experience with a high school diploma/GED or minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Ability to understand construction plans, specifications, and procedures.
  • Demonstrate basic math skills, including geometry and trigonometry.
  • Possess the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently.
  • Work effectively as a team member and complete daily reports by hand and computer.
  • Ability to establish strong working relationships with various stakeholders.

Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Required:

  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Ability to maintain required certifications.
KCI

About KCI

KCI is a 100-percent employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States and beyond. Our multi-disciplined service offerings allow us to provide exceptional turnkey expertise to federal, state and local government agencies, as well as institutional and private-sector clients. More than 2,000 employee-owners, working from offices across the United States, offer technical expertise in transportation, resource management, environmental, telecommunications, utilities, facilities, and construction management.

At KCI, we apply knowledge, determination and skill to create a more interconnected, livable world—a society that connects us not only to our clients, but to each other. Reward is found in prosperity, resilience, growth and success for our clients, our communities and our employee-owners.

We relentlessly pursue solutions today to address tomorrow’s infrastructure and environmental challenges. Solving problems and enhancing functionality—this is what excites us. Our passion for the built and natural environment is surpassed only by our desire to make an impact—to improve, support, develop, implement and build—in order to meet societal needs. We strive for excellence in everything we do.

The KCI team believes in driving change through the development and application of innovation with an adventurous spirit. Our employees have the freedom to take risks and explore opportunities to help our clients serve their constituents, enhance their communities and achieve their goals. Exploration is encouraged, and an entrepreneurial mindset is at the foundation of our culture.

Ownership is key. Our employees are both professionally and personally invested in the success of our projects, our clients and our company. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are driven to better ourselves, each other and the world around us. We are driven to rise to the challenge.

Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Sparks, Maryland
Year Founded
1955
Website
kci.com
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