Construction Manager

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**Responsibilities**

Construction Manager (GCIO LABCAT: Construction Associate 4

3 - 4 positions available in Al Udeid, Qatar;
2 positions in Al Dharfra, UAE

(60 hours per week)
- Monitor and coordinate activities with the Host Nation DCA/PMO and DBB contractor to assure the quality delivery and hand-over of projects.
- Provide oversight for Host Nation-hired contractors' work in progress during design or construction execution at project locations.
- Perform comprehensive technical reviews for contract submittals and requests for information.
- Provide real-time feedback/engagement with design and/or construction contractors to address areas of potential non-compliance.
- Provide recommended corrective actions to the US government.
- Conduct thorough, independent reviews of construction submittals and peer reviews of associated RFIs/CRs to ensure they meet U.S. requirements.
- Ensure reviews include design packs, drawings, technical sub-sheets, value engineering proposals.
- Identify dependencies, conflicts, inconsistencies, stakeholder concerns/comments for projects, recommended courses of action, and related documentation into a Program Management Information System (PMIS).
- Perform Site Visits across all active construction projects as directed by the PMO or COR. Follow-up on inconsistencies and disconnects captured in RFIs/CRs and QA/QC documentation.
- Attend construction management and review meetings as directed by the PMO or COR.
- Provide recommendations for risk/issue resolution via meeting minutes within the time required by AFCENT PMO uniformed staff.
- Conduct complete, independent technical reviews of the Host Nation Contractors' Design/Build DBB deliverables, submittals, and associated products to ensure code compliance and end-user requirements are being met.
- Advise and assist the AFCENT PMO in ensuring consistency across all design/construction packages at each location; integrating multiple designs into a unified program that benefits AFCENT.
- Other support as needed.

**Required Qualifications**
- Minimum of 15 years construction field experience in all phases of Civil and Building Construction or a two (2) year associate's degree in Construction Management or related field and 10 years of field experience
- Experience in all aspects of building construction
- At least one (1) construction inspector must have experience with mechanical projects (HVAC, plumbing)
- At least one (1) construction inspector must have experience with electrical projects
- At least one (1) construction inspector must have experience in civil/structural projects
- Versed in the International Building Code, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Fire Codes, and the NEC in addition to general construction practices
- Ability to read, interpret, and decipher all construction documents (schedules, specifications, blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and related documents);
- Ability to analyze procedures to identify deficiencies, review time/cost estimates, monitor project phasing and ensure adherence to approved safety standards, observe and inspect ongoing construction work, oversee construction record-keeping activities, prepare and submit reports, and keep a daily log of all activities, weather conditions, and work quantities
- Ensure that all construction is performed IAW the applicable statement of work and Government-approved construction documents
- Review shop drawings and product submittals in a timely and accurate manner, and perform and document daily inspections of construction sites and ensure the Government's best interest is served
- Notify the Government of non-compliance with construction SOW and/or Government-approved construction documents within 24 hours of inspection and shall provide an inspection report detailing the non-compliance
- Track individual projects against construction and service contracts, coordinate installation access with other contractors and perform daily project visits
- Familiar with Microsoft Project scheduling software
- Secret Security Clearance
- Valid Drivers License
- Passport
- Fluently read, write, speak, and understand English

**Desired Qualifications**
- Familiar with USAF planning and programming rules and documentation

**Requirements**:
COVID Policy: New employees will be required to adhe