Construction Specialist 3

4 weeks ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States CDM Smith Full time
Job Description

The Construction Specialist 3 will perform a variety of tasks related to construction project management, including estimating, scheduling, and coordination. This role will work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform basic to moderately complex estimating tasks, including quantity take-offs, material price lists, and labor, material, and equipment cost research.
  • Utilize Timberline to prepare or assist in the preparation of Opinions of Probable Cost of Construction (OPCC) and design build projects.
  • Research historical data and compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates.
  • Receive, review, and file pricings received from project managers or procurement group against OPCCs performed by estimators.
  • Contact subcontractors and suppliers for current pricing and bidder interest.
  • Participate in pre-bid job walks and bid-day quote tabulations.
  • Supervise and direct overall project activities of basic to moderately complex as assigned.
  • Provide technical, field, and site administration support to field and project personnel.
  • Prepare and review submittals of moderate to high complexity.
  • Issue construction documents and layout to field crews and answer questions.
  • Prepare and interpret specifications and drawings for foremen and superintendents.
  • Maintain and edit all field as-built drawings for projects.
  • Complete requests for information (RFI) and help project managers with change management.
  • Coordinate timely arrival of parts, equipment, construction materials, and installation with field personnel and vendors.
  • Develop or assist in the development of purchase orders, subcontracts, change orders, and applications for payment to clients.
  • Develop simple to complex scopes of work.
  • Perform surveying functions and verify final locations and elevations.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
  • 3 years of related experience.
  • Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
Skills and Abilities
  • Good ability to identify moderately complex problems and discrepancies, independently perform research and analysis of causes, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Excellent computation skills.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient with technology typically associated with engineering and construction.
  • Good ability to read and interpret construction and engineering documents and drawings.
  • Proficient knowledge of construction industry terminology.
  • Knowledge of contract specifications, quality plans, design and construction submittals, and drawings.
  • Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.


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