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• BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent experience.
• At least 8 years related work experience in laboratory design and construction related projects.
• Good technical writing, analysis and communication skills as well as be independent and resourceful.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft software, maintaining and interpreting construction schedules, including critical path, understanding equipment/material lead times, and interdependency of various discipline/trade tasks.
• 10-hour OSHA construction safety training is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills including writing and verbal are required. The applicant will represent the interests of the government in a professional manner and ensure quality work while maintaining good relationships with contractor as well as GSA staff.
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project; and uploading and transferring documents on SharePoint, Procore or similar project management platforms.
• Professional Mechanical Engineer is preferred but not required.
• The applicant’s general background shall include, but not be limited to; contract management and administrative support; cost estimating, value and schedule management; laboratory mechanical systems; construction administration; and commissioning services.
• The project is a collaborative design-build delivery approach with our client serving as the Construction Management Advisor (CMa) and Commissioning Provider (CxP) on the project. The Project Manager is expected to have a background in laboratory and mechanical retrofit projects.
• The PM must work in concert with the other parties of the Project Delivery Team. The Project Delivery Team includes other client support staff, the Design-Build Contractor (DB), GSA personnel, other customer agency representatives, and other stakeholders.
• The PM shall have experience with Laboratory design and construction projects.
• The PM shall have extensive knowledge in commissioning testing and services.
• PM is responsible for providing the management, quality control, and administrative tasks needed to perform the services expeditiously and economically.
• PM shall assist the federal government to achieve its goals with respect to the project’s schedule, budget, scope and quality while performing all the work in accordance with all environmental requirements.
• Coordinate and standardize the administration and management reporting and procedures with the program-level requirements.
• The PM shall monitor the coordination interface between on-site operations and the construction work and be available to resolve any problems. This will include on-site aspects of coordination and communication involving all stakeholders.
• Change Orders: The PM shall assist in the administration and processing of changes to construction contracts.
• The PM shall provide daily progress reports to describe and summarize the activities and progress of the week, highlighting areas of concern, and making recommendations for corrective action.
• The PM shall lead weekly project status meetings and maintain accurate meeting minutes.
• The PM shall coordinate the Request for Information (RFI) process.
• The PM shall establish with the construction contractor a procedure for the development and maintenance of the required “As-Built Documentation.”
• The PM shall perform Quality Assurance duties such as witness inspections per the project specifications.