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Black & Veatch

Construction Manager

Black & Veatch

. Coordinate construction activities on the project .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeHarriman • Tennessee • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in construction management, including supervision of subcontractors, project scheduling, and compliance with safety and quality standards. Proficient in risk assessment, budget management, and effective communication with clients and team members.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Construction Management ExperienceOSHA TrainingProject Management SkillsRisk Assessment And ManagementUnion Management Experience

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Hard Skills
Construction Supervisory ExperienceKnowledge Of Construction TechnologyProject ControlsBudget Processes And ToolsConstructability KnowledgeChange ManagementTime Reporting SystemsExpense Reporting PoliciesConceptual Planning AbilityConflict Management Skills
Soft Skills
LeadershipCoachingMentoringMultitaskingProblem-Solving Skills
Tools & Technologies
Construction Project Management SystemsCPM ScheduleSafety Management ProgramsWeekly Coordination MeetingsConstruction Execution Plan
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree In ConstructionOSHA Training
Industry Keywords
EPC IndustryConventional Power ConstructionSimple CycleCombined CyclePulverized CoalCirculating Fluidized BedNuclear

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Coordinate construction activities on the project
  • Coordinate compliance with schedule, safety, cost, and quality decisions with the Project Field Manager
  • Manage and coordinate on-site subcontractor activities for CPM schedule and subcontract compliance
  • Implement the Project Construction Execution Plan
  • Supervise and mentor superintendents
  • Monitor and report construction productivity, schedule performance, and trends
  • Develop subcontractor schedule recovery plans when required
  • Coordinate construction completion walkdowns and handover of startup packages
  • Supervise punch-list closeout and ensure construction punch-list completion
  • Assist the Project Field Manager with client interface and relations
  • Review site-procured materials for acceptance
  • Approve equipment rentals and coordinate shared equipment use
  • Conduct weekly subcontractor coordination and project meetings
  • Report weekly schedule and commodity installation status
  • Monitor extra work authorizations, backcharges, and supplier/subcontractor payment requests
  • Support change management tracking
  • Adhere to safety, quality, ethical standards, lessons learned, and performance management programs
  • Manage Division 8 labor charges, direct-hire project costs, and the construction equipment budget
  • Monitor and approve CIR replies to subcontractors
  • Act as site Safety Representative when the Safety Supervisor is absent
  • Stand in for lead construction disciplines and the Project Field Manager when necessary
  • Resolve safety and quality issues with safety and quality managers
  • Manage construction subcontract commercial and deliverable terms
  • Monitor and control overtime
  • Write the construction portion of client and monthly construction reports
  • Coordinate engineering deliverables with field or home-office engineers
  • Manage Manufacturer’s Service Technicians and timesheet tracking
  • Identify, assess, and support continuous improvement opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Union or union management experience strongly preferred
  • Construction Manager experience on conventional power construction projects strongly preferred
  • 14+ years of construction supervisory experience required
  • At least 3 years of previous Construction Manager experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or related field preferred, or relevant field experience
  • OSHA Training
  • Knowledge of construction technology, including Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, Pulverized Coal, Circulating Fluidized Bed, and Nuclear
  • Knowledge of EPC industry
  • Constructability knowledge
  • Knowledge of project and department budget processes and tools
  • Knowledge of project controls
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Construction Project Management Systems
  • Conceptual planning ability
  • Conflict management skills
  • Leadership, team building, coaching, mentoring, change management, and advising skills
  • Multitasking, prioritization, organization, and scheduling skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Project management skills
  • Communication and meeting skills
  • Time reporting systems
  • Expense reporting policies and procedures
  • Ability to complete pre-employment background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search if selected
  • Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work up to 12-hour shifts in varying temperatures and outdoor conditions
  • Ability to climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Robust wellness program
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Paid vacation and holiday time
  • Sick time and dependent sick time
  • Company-matched 401(k) plan
  • Adoption reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vendor discounts
  • Employment referral program
  • AD&D insurance
  • Pre-tax accounts
  • Voluntary legal plan
  • B&V Credit Union
  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Stock ownership through 100 percent ESOP ownership