Construction Manager I

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our OSP team as a Construction Manager 1. This individual will be responsible for supporting various aspects of project management, including contractor work inspections, safety audits and pre-construction surveys, invoicing, and other administrative duties. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively.

• Conduct thorough inspections of contractor work to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications.
• Assist in conducting safety audits to ensure compliance with WAP.
• Address any safety concerns or violations at our work sites in a timely manner.
• Perform QC on production reports and contractor invoices for accuracy and compliance and maintain proper documentation.
• Assist with administrative duties including contract street sheet collection and distribution, productivity tracking, material consumption and permit tracking.
• Verify as-built drawings, designs and documentation prior to issuing contractors to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Assist in conducting surveys of project sites before construction begins to gather relevant data and assess potential challenges.
• Monitor status on construction jobs to ensure timely completion.
• Support cabinet site surveys as needed while documenting and communicating observations.
• Handle customer complaints and incidents promptly and professionally, documenting details and following up as necessary.
• Provide assistance in addressing VDOT and PCI violations, while ensuring prompt resolution and compliance.
• Attending conferences and team meetings as required, providing support and contributing insights.

Qualifications of a strong candidate:

• 12-18 months of experience in telecommunications construction field experience (aerial).
• Ability to manage the administrative tasks of multiple projects simultaneously in various stages.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict timelines.
• Experience verifying as-built drawings, designs and conducting pre-construction site surveys and the ability to read schematics is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict timelines while still being adaptable.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, organizational, prioritization, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to walk and or stand for more than 4 hours a day.
• Requires in-state/same day travel up to 70%.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check.

WAVSYS is a national solutions company offering contract, permanent and turnkey staffing solutions by leveraging its international network of 20 offices covering USA, Canada, and the UK.