Construction Manager - Wichita
The Construction Manager reviews and provides technical input regarding scope, budget, schedule, and compliance throughout all phases of the project, provides general oversight of all construction activities, builds, and maintains relationships with clients.Who We AreOur everyday work impacts how people do everyday living, through improved connectivity, transportation, safety, and community development. As a service business, we are all about our people. Our shared values and objectives focus on integrity and professionalism. We embrace teamwork, process management, and collaboration and are growth oriented because we believe growth creates opportunities. As each person continues to learn and grow professionally, we advance as an organization.What We DoOur Construction Services projects serve communities and are an investment in our future. BHC is ready to deliver projects that provide positive change to the residents that live and work there.How You Can Grow With UsOpportunities for growth are endless based on your desire to learn. We are excited to share details of your career path options with you during your employment. Positions such as Project Manager and Sr. Construction Manager may be in your future.Essential FunctionsResponsible for safety and quality of work performed within the construction services teamTracks expenditures trends and approves invoices within budgetary guidelinesAuthorizes company expenditures related to construction activitiesHandles customer and contractor problems related to constructionMaintains open communications with other departmentsAnalyzes needs and designs for construction projectsEstablishes positive employee relations through effective communication and ongoing supportProvides training and verification for staff’s written documentation of daily activities, site conditions, etc.Demonstrates initiative in identifying potential issues, takes steps to determine solutions, and implements selected steps Works with members of the Construction Services team to address issues and tackle obstaclesProvides occasional assistance with field tasks to support projects and address temporary needsLeads continuous improvement programs throughout the departmentProvides regular consultation to other members of the departmentMaintains client relationships and establishes new ones through business development activitiesEngages clients and potential clients to identify future opportunities for workQualificationsExperience12+ years’ experience with construction inspection or construction tradesConstruction management experience preferredExperience with a public agency, one of our clients or another consulting firm preferredPrior experience with construction inspection under state DOT requirements preferred Skills Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and OutlookDemonstrated ability to communicate effectively at all levelsDelivers exceptional customer serviceProficient in time management and a self-starterHas a reliable personal vehicle that is available for daily use to travel to job sitesPhysical working requirements:Ability to do occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.Able to walk up/down stairsAbility to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends (including overnight stays)Subject to outside environmental conditions occasionallyEducationHigh School diploma or GED required KDOT Inspection certification required Additional experience in engineering, drafting, survey, and/or construction management is a plus