Construction Project Manager

This position will support the Global Facilities function for the Americas Region focusing most effort on the San Diego CA site and will provide leadership in construction project management execution at multiple project scales and delivery methods in an energetic and fast-paced lab and manufacturing environment. As a Senior Construction Project Manager you will lead plan execute monitor and control projects through completion and occupancy according to the specifications and deadlines all while keeping the project within prescribed budget. The ideal candidate for this role has proven ability to identify and resolve issues resourcefully and independently and will work to understand key business drivers applying this knowledge to decision making.

Responsibilities:

• Communicating and managing changes to design objectives with the planners architect engineer and/or general contractor
• Engaging and partnering closely with facility operations and engineering leaders to align the project deliverables to the regional business needs
• Contemplating and incorporating the lifecycle management needs of equipment and spaces into design documents and built environment
• Creating schedules and managing all aspects of project design management and inspecting all installed work to assure compliance with plans and specifications throughout the entire project
• Delivering the project according to budget and schedule assessing project risk and performing value engineering when needed
• Managing both Capital and Operational budget and expense accounting for projects including reporting on financial forecast project accruals change orders and pay applications
• Collaborating with internal key stakeholders and managing third-party consultants and vendors
• Daily operational support and other duties as needed or assigned
• High level of organization detail-orientation initiative motivation and reliability
• Able to work independently to manage time and perform within required deadlines managing business priorities
• Excellent negotiation organizational interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Comfort with ambiguity and effectiveness during periods of uncertainty and change
• Able to clearly communicate cross functionally about complex equipment system concepts with team members other stakeholders and 3rd parties
• Builds effective working relationships with peers and customers to influence decision making process towards business objective and stakeholder requirements
• Able to plan for contingencies to overcome obstacles setbacks and uncertainties to ensure delivery of results

Requirements:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil Engineering Construction Management Architecture or other related discipline preferred
• Minimum of 5 years project experience working in the construction industry required
• Must be able to read and understand construction drawings and specifications and the preparation of diagrams plans specifications cost estimates and schedules
• Must understand principles and practices of construction and contract administration architectural and engineering disciplines
• Must work well independently in a highly collaborative environment with minimal direction
• Must exhibit leadership and decision-making skills and comfort in fast paced environment
• General understanding of architectural mechanical electrical plumbing fire protection and engineering concepts
• General understanding of Building Codes Mechanical Codes Electrical Codes and Plumbing Codes as they relate to construction of projects
• Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated strategic enterprise thinking finding innovative ways to deliver results and build trust
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel Word Teams Sharepoint PowerPoint Microsoft Project)
• Experience with Revit CAD drafting and Bluebeam advantageous
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience on the Facility Owner or occupant side of construction management is preferred