Construction Oversight Specialist

2 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Full time

Position Overview:
As a key member of the Facilities-CM team at Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, the Construction Oversight Specialist will be tasked with overseeing various construction initiatives. These projects may encompass building demolitions, site restorations, renovations, and new constructions, as well as utility installations, paving, and waterfront developments.

Key Responsibilities:
- Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, facility occupants, architects, engineers, and contractors.
- Manage project timelines from initiation through to completion.
- Conduct job-site meetings to ensure project alignment and progress.
- Review contractor work to verify compliance with established plans and specifications.
- Approve contractor requisitions and invoices on a monthly basis.
- Implement effective change order management and maintain cost control.
- Provide regular updates on project status and address any arising issues.
- Perform additional duties as required.

Essential Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication capabilities.
- Proven leadership skills for managing project schedules, costs, and quality.
- Strong ability to manage contractors effectively to adhere to project timelines.
- Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations, with a valid 30HR OSHA Safety card or the ability to obtain one within 90 days.
- Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn and work within a team.
- Proficient in computer applications, including MS Windows Office and Primavera P6.

Experience Requirements:
- A minimum of five years in roles such as Construction Manager, Construction Management Representative, Owner's Representative, or Construction Superintendent.
- Proficiency in using MS Excel or similar cost estimating software for developing Independent Cost Estimates for change order negotiations.
- Experience in reviewing engineering designs, contractor shop drawings, and vendor specifications to assess constructability and compliance with standards.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management.
- Certification as an Engineering in Training (EIT), Registered Professional Engineer (PE), or Certified Construction Manager (CCM).
- Familiarity with federal government construction projects and policies.
- Experience with National Park Service projects and cloud-based project management tools.

Working Conditions:
The role involves a combination of office and fieldwork, with approximately 25% of time spent in the office and 75% in the field. Fieldwork may require physical activities such as climbing, walking, and standing at construction sites, often in varying weather conditions. Some lifting (up to 50 lbs) may be necessary. Travel is a requirement of this position.

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce.



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