About the job
AECOM is on the lookout for a seasoned Construction Manager to lead public works infrastructure projects across Los Angeles County and Orange County. The role will encompass overseeing various projects such as roadway enhancements, storm drainage systems, traffic signal upgrades, and other municipal infrastructures.
In this vital position, you will act as the representative of the owner or agency during the construction phase, taking charge of contractor management, facilitating collaboration among project stakeholders, tracking construction progress, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects in line with specifications, timelines, budgets, and public works regulations.
Core Responsibilities:
- Oversee construction operations for public works infrastructure endeavors, including roadway improvements, storm drain installations, and traffic signal setups.
- Act as the primary communication channel between contractors, engineers, agency personnel, and other project stakeholders.
- Evaluate contractor performance to guarantee adherence to project plans, specifications, timelines, and safety protocols.
- Review and authorize submittals, RFIs, change orders, and construction schedules.
- Supervise field inspectors and project teams to ensure accurate documentation and effective construction oversight.
- Organize construction meetings, coordinate problem resolution, and uphold transparent communication among project members.
- Monitor project budgets, progress payments, and contract adjustments.
- Ensure compliance with local agency standards, California public works mandates, and relevant regulatory requirements.
- Verify contractor pay applications and installed quantities.
- Assist in project closeout activities, including addressing punch list items and finalizing documentation.