Job Description
Job Description
BKM Management Company is seeking driven entrepreneurial professionals who are passionate about their work. Based in Newport Beach, California, the Construction Manager will join the Construction Management team reporting to the Associate Director, Construction, and take on responsibilities to execute the management and oversight of construction projects including resource, budget, bidding and contract management duties. The successful candidate should enjoy the autonomy and culture of working in a growing, entrepreneurial environment that is mission-driven and detail oriented.
This position is 100% in person due to the collaborative nature of our company.
Essential Functions :
Execution of Capital Improvements / Spec TIs / Special Projects :
- Manage on budget and on time construction of interior and exterior improvements with minimal supervision
- Ability to think and act strategically with experience resolving construction challenges
- Create in-depth scope of work documents for all Capital Improvements
- Develop construction budgets by securing, reviewing, and approving competitive bids
- Read plans and create take-offs to create internal bids
- Solicit subcontractor and / or vendor quotes and evaluate them for scope and qualification
- Thorough project inspection to gain a deep understanding of the project requirements
- Coordinate and participate in third party property inspections
- Conduct regular meetings for projects with stakeholders and vendors
- Conduct regular site visits to projects to monitor milestones
- Thorough understanding of BKM standard operating procedures
Implement Construction Standards and Procedures :
Maintain standardized interior and exterior design schemes and finish packagesSupplement contractor / vendor listMaintain communication standards for construction teamUnderstand and administer the Company’s contract, insurance and lien waiver protocolUnderstand all contract documents including leases, master contracts, short and long form contracts, permits and noticesEnforce file tree and document naming standards in construction foldersRoute documents for approval and execution, including compiling the proper backup paperwork, identifying appropriate approvals required, final distribution, filing and scanningSort and file paperwork into project folders, both electronic and paperContractor Relationships :
Maintain, monitor and enhance relationships with existing contractors and subcontractorsProcure new contractors and subcontractors in every regionInterpersonal Skills & Attributes :
Deadline-driven with the ability to prioritizeMaintain good communication with supervisor and team membersPerform other duties or projects as requested and display positive attitudeDemonstrate the highest ethical standardsAbility to manage and thrive in an environment with teams that are separated geographicallyTravel Requirements :
Travel to project sites & remote offices across the US 25-40%5+ years’ experience as construction project manager, or similar5+ years’ direct experience with bidding and managing construction projectsDegree in Project Management or Construction Management is preferredProficient use of industry-standard software and communication devices and software such as email, internet, Yardi, Adobe, Microsoft Project, Excel, Word and project management softwareExcellent written and oral communication skills in a professional settingStrong organizational and administrative skills with a keen attention to detailMotivated and results-driven with strong work ethic and desire to excel / grow Highly resourceful team-player, with the ability to work independently in an entrepreneurial settingThe Qualifiers :
5+ years’ experience as construction project manager, or similar5+ years’ direct experience with bidding and managing construction projectsDegree in Project Management or Construction Management is preferredProficient use of industry-standard software and communication devices and software such as email, internet, Yardi, Adobe, Microsoft Project, Excel, Word and project management softwareExcellent written and oral communication skills in a professional settingStrong organizational and administrative skills with a keen attention to detailMotivated and results-driven with strong work ethic and desire to excel / growHighly resourceful team-player, with the ability to work independently in an entrepreneurial setting