Construction Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee construction projects within the United States Antarctic Program.

• Manage civil works, renovations, repairs, utility construction, facility construction, and support for scientific construction projects.

• Execute construction projects directly in accordance with established plans, specifications, and timelines.

• Supervise construction activities and provide project status updates, including issues and incidents, through daily field activity reports.

• Organize and coordinate equipment, tools, and materials for self-performed tasks.

• Conduct planning and estimating for construction timelines, costs, and procurement needs.

• Carry out constructability design reviews.

• Oversee change control during the construction phase and manage construction activity budgets.

• Identify modifications to design and specifications and document these changes through engineering reviews and requests for information.

• Take part in project meetings and teleconferences to track progress, implement procedures, ensure compliance, and enforce safety protocols.

• Report on project advancements and revise schedules accordingly.

• Assist in resolving resource conflicts, enhancing subcontractor performance, avoiding delays, and minimizing operational disruptions.

• Coordinate construction support activities, including material laydown areas, job site trailers, and temporary utilities.

• Engage with NSF, military, and other agency representatives.

• Coordinate with ASC functional workgroups and project-specific subcontractors.

• Uphold a safe workplace program, prioritizing safety above all.

• Perform additional duties as required.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor's degree is required, accompanied by a minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience; equivalent work experience may substitute for a degree.

• Must be a US Citizen with the capacity to acquire and maintain a Public Trust Clearance.

• At least 5+ years of experience in construction supervision is essential.

• Experience in supervising trades personnel, scheduling projects, and estimating project costs is necessary.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.

• Proven proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is needed.

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and diagrams is essential.

• Deployment to Antarctica is mandatory, lasting approximately 4–6 months each year.

• Completion of NSF-required physical and dental examinations for Antarctic deployment is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Travel, lodging (dormitory accommodation), and meals are provided during deployment.