Gannett Fleming
Provides engineering, architecture, and consulting services for infrastructure and built environments.
Sr. Construction Manager
Senior manager overseeing construction, safety, and commissioning of large wastewater projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Review bid documents, conduct constructability reviews, and prepare cost estimates (pre‑bid services). • Assist during the bidding phase. • Process shop drawings and other contractor deliverables. • Manage construction change orders, including negotiations and preparation. • Provide resident engineering and inspection services. • Review and analyze construction schedules. • Ensure quality assurance and oversee material testing. • Maintain comprehensive project files. • Participate in value‑engineering studies and support the Envision process. • Identify, analyze, and resolve claims to avoid disputes. • Coordinate utility services during construction. • Manage construction impact on plant operations. • Deliver commissioning services, including SCADA and startup support. • Conduct project closeout and post‑construction activities. • Provide additional construction and operational support as required by the County. • Offer construction‑management field office support (rental, maintenance). • Assist with alternative delivery methods. • Support County safety personnel by implementing health, safety, and environmental plans, conducting site audits, and mitigating hazards. • Support permitting processes and coordination.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸cost estimating
- ▸shop drawings
- ▸change orders
- ▸quality assurance
- ▸commissioning
- ▸safety management
What You Bring
The ideal candidate brings at least 20 years of project or construction management experience, preferably with Wastewater Treatment Plant projects, holds a Professional Engineer (PE) license, and has a track record of managing large‑scale initiatives. Preferred qualifications include a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential and experience in program management. The position is based in Fairfax with core business hours of 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, full‑time employment status, and requires successful completion of a criminal background check.
Requirements
- ▸20+ years
- ▸project management
- ▸construction management
- ▸pe license
- ▸ccm
- ▸program management
Benefits
Compensation for this full‑time role ranges from $225,000 to $260,000, dependent on experience and location, and includes a comprehensive benefits package featuring wellness programs, parental and pet insurance, medical/dental/vision coverage, a tax‑deferred 401(k), generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and incentive compensation where applicable.
Work Environment
Onsite