GENERAL ATOMICS Looking for Entry Level Construction Manager at Miramar, CA Full Time

We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Manager to work within our Facilities team, located in San Diego, CA. The selected individual will be responsible for managing and coordinating the daily operational aspects of multiple construction projects including, tenant improvements, industrial process equipment, electrical and low voltage infrastructure and FFE’s typical in commercial office, manufacturing, lab, and warehouse facilities..

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serves as the liaison between Facilities Operations & Services staff, vendors, and customers.
• Continually reviews status of the project and budget. Manages project schedules, timelines and milestones to meet plan goals and develops appropriate reports to document progress of the project.
• Assesses project issues and develops solutions to meet production, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives.
• Participates in the development of mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project management, line management, and the customer.
• Assists with development of project plan and manages resources to ensure project schedule, budget, quality, and specification goals are attained.
• Coordinates departmental and/or cross-functional teams to assign and prioritize tasks focused on delivering new or upgrading existing products and/or services.
• Monitors work of project management staff, providing technical support and direction when necessary.
• Creates progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation. May present results to project staff when necessary.
• Coordinates with staff and project team to expand services and potential business opportunities.
• Ensures compliance with environmental and other regulations.
• Identifies and assesses project issues and develop recommendations for solutions to meet productivity, quality and customer satisfaction goals and objectives.
• May participate in the request for proposal (RFP) process to generate new business.
• Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Responsible for ensuring all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations are observed wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
• Responsible for ensuring work is accomplished in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Highly Desirable Education, Experience and Skills:

• A bachelor’s degree in construction management, project management, or civil engineering
• CCM or PMP professional accreditation
• Experience in electrical/mechanical theory and construction

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications:

• Typically requires a bachelors degree in Business Administration or a related discipline and three or more years of progressive professional project administration experience. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
• A valid California driver’s license with a good driving record verified by the DMV.
• Must have intermediate knowledge of the construction industry including, but not limited to, the ability to thoroughly read construction drawings and specifications, conduct constructability/design reviews, understand construction administration processes including RFI’s, submittals, as-builts, job walks, SOW’s, and bid reviews.
• Must demonstrate a general understanding of project administration principles, theories, concepts and techniques.
• Must have experience organizing, planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating work assignments to meet project milestones or established completion dates.
• Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them in an evolving environment while contributing to the development of new processes.
• Must be customer focused and possess: (1) the ability to identify issues, analyze data and develop solutions to a variety of problems; (2) good analytical, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present findings; (3) good interpersonal skills enabling an effective interface with other professionals; and (4) good computer skills.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.