Construction Manager

Michael Baker International

. Manage preconstruction, mobilization, construction, inspection, punch list, turnover, warranty, and closeout activities .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeRemote • Alabama • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $120,000 - $141,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing construction projects, including preconstruction, mobilization, and closeout activities, while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Proficient in coordinating with various stakeholders and utilizing project management tools to maintain schedules and documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Construction ManagementProject Management Professional (PMP)Cost ManagementMicrosoft 365 ProficiencyPublic Infrastructure Experience

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Hard Skills

Construction InspectionQuality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC)Change Order ManagementRisk ManagementDocumentation Management

Soft Skills

Professional CommunicationTime ManagementIssue ResolutionOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

E-BuilderPrimavera P6Microsoft ProjectProcore

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Construction Manager (CCM)Professional Engineer (PE)Registered Architect (RA)Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)International Code Council (ICC)

Industry Keywords

Federally Funded ConstructionDisaster RecoveryHousing RehabilitationRegulated EnvironmentGeographically Dispersed Teams

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage preconstruction, mobilization, construction, inspection, punch list, turnover, warranty, and closeout activities
Review scopes, plans, specifications, estimates, schedules, work plans, submittals, requests for information, and change proposals
Monitor contractor progress, staffing, productivity, quality, safety compliance, and adherence to contract requirements
Conduct or coordinate site observations and document conditions, progress, deficiencies, and corrective actions
Review pay applications, quantity documentation, stored materials, retainage, change orders, and supporting records
Maintain cost, schedule, issue, risk, submittal, RFI, change, inspection, and closeout logs
Coordinate with owners, designers, engineers, inspectors, contractors, authorities having jurisdiction, and grant/compliance staff
Support permitting, environmental, labor standards, procurement, and funding-source compliance
Prepare construction status reports, forecasts, photographs, meeting minutes, and executive briefings
Lead progress meetings and facilitate timely issue resolution
Implement project QA/QC and document-control requirements
Support claims avoidance, dispute documentation, final acceptance, and lessons learned
Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned to meet project, client, and organizational needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field preferred
At least seven years of progressive construction management, inspection, owner's representative, or contractor experience
Ability to read plans and specifications and manage cost, schedule, quality, and documentation
Ability to communicate professionally, manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and produce accurate, well-organized work
Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications and the ability to learn client and company systems
CCM, PMP, PE, RA, OSHA, ICC, or comparable credential
Public infrastructure, housing rehabilitation/reconstruction, federally funded construction, or disaster recovery experience
Experience with e-Builder, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Procore, or similar systems
Consulting experience supporting government clients or work performed in a regulated, deadline-driven environment
Experience working with geographically dispersed, multidisciplinary, or surge teams
Equivalent relevant experience may be substituted for the degree requirement
Must pass pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
Professional and personal development
Generous paid time off
Commuter and wellness benefits
Pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks