Construction Management Department Manager

Ardurra is seeking a Construction Management Department Manager/Group Leader to join our staff in Phoenix, AZ.

Primary Duties:

The Group Leader will have operational responsibility for a portion of the business and plan, direct, and oversee construction projects.

Responsibilities include overall operations and profit and loss, business development, proposal development, project management, and oversight on multiple projects.

Excellent project management, and strong communication skills.

In addition to leading a group, managing project inspection teams, and provide exceptional client services.

You will track project budgets and proactively communicate with the project owner when project schedules are extended, or additional scope is required on the project.

In addition, you will be the Resident Engineer on projects that require an RE and be a resource for the inspectors to discuss and resolve project issues.

Skills include:


* Ability to monitor and evaluate the operations of the Construction Management Group.


* Have a strong background in Construction Management and working with Contractors.


* Actively involved in monitoring the budget, schedule, and quality on projects within the group.


* Supervising staff and recruiting new staff when needed.


* Successful experience in marketing clients and proposal writing to obtain work.


* Have strong and established relationships with agencies, preferably throughout Arizona.

Education and Experience Requirements:


* BS in Engineering or Construction Management with a minimum of 15 years of management experience and is a registered Civil Engineer in the state of Arizona.


* Working knowledge and the capability to correctly apply civil engineering principles.


* Knowledge of local municipal and department standards and requirements.


* Ability to prepare/review technical reports, specifications, cost estimates and engineering studies.


* Ability to perform effective Quality Control (QC) for plans, estimates, technical reports, and studies.


* Experience in planning, project development, scheduling, supervising, and managing civil engineering project development team’s preparation of concept plans, engineering reports, specifications, and opinions of probable costs.


* Demonstrate evidence of successful interaction with clients on resolution of technical and management issues.


* Understanding of engineering services contract development and management to include some understanding of budget preparation, scopes and fees, billing rates, job codes, utilization, and effective multipliers.


* Ability to interpret legal documents related to engineering.


* Skilled in utilizing MS Office Suite programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, Project) and other software such as Primavera. 


* Ability to guide, direct, and coordinate with multiple professionals involved in infrastructure projects and to manage the perfor...