Description
WSP is seeking a Senior Technical Manager, Construction Management for its Power Constructors, Inc. (PCI) sector in Austin, TX.
This role oversees large-scale construction projects, providing strategic direction and resolving high-impact field issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead construction field oversight efforts to ensure compliance with contract documents and regulatory standards.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and contractors to align construction sequencing and resource planning.
- Review and approve RFIs, submittals, and construction change documentation.
- Identify and resolve complex field issues through direct coordination with design engineers and stakeholders.
- Evaluate project schedules and proactively address risks affecting critical path activities.
- Supervise construction quality assurance processes and site safety assessments.
- Facilitate construction progress meetings and brief clients on field conditions.
- Monitor fieldwork progress and contractor performance relative to scope, budget, and timelines.
- Support constructability reviews, design feasibility evaluations, and preconstruction planning efforts.
- Mentor junior staff and provide field-based training.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in construction management or related discipline.
- 7-10 years of relevant experience in construction management.
- Expert knowledge of construction practices, contract administration, and field coordination processes.
- Demonstrated leadership in managing construction field activities across large and complex projects.
- Proficiency in construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's Degree.
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or equivalent credential.
- OSHA 30-hour certification or equivalent health and safety training.
- Experience managing construction programs in sectors such as transportation, energy, water, or buildings.