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Aviation Construction Manager - Recent Grads Welcome to Apply! at Woolpert
Denver, COFull-timeIN AviationPosted 20 days ago
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<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.</strong></p>
<p>Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work<a href="https://woolpert.com/about-us/culture/">®</a>, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.</p></div><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Position Overview:</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Woolpert is hiring an entry level Construction Manager to join our dynamic Aviation National team in Denver Colorado. This position will report in person to the Denver International Airport (DEN) on a daily basis. The Construction Manager assists in the construction of public and private Infrastructure projects for Aviation. This position will work alongside other Construction Managers, Design Engineers, Project Managers, Practice Leader, and Market directors for civil engineering projects for the Aviation Market.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-teams="true">We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What You Will Do:</strong></span></p>
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<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Increasing responsibilities to perform on-site construction management duties</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Good ability at analyzing and problem solving independently</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Evaluates, selects and applies standard techniques, procedures and criteria</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Applies an increased amount of professional judgment and discretion</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Document the on-site construction activities</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Must consistently apply Woolpert procedures</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Good Ability at performing quality control reviews and assists with quality assurance procedures within areas of expertise</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Manage the inspections of construction projects and materials for compliance with applicable codes, standards, and approved construction plans/specifications</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Ensuring inspections are completed according to contract protocols.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Reviewing and interpreting construction documents, site drawings, as-built drawings, and specifications</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"> Capable of resolving minor issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Communicate with contractors if test failures occur.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Produce daily and weekly reports</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Perform contract administration tasks</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Monitor contractor construction schedules</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Review Contractor material submittals</span></li>
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<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What You Will Bring:</strong></span></p>
<ul>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">High School Diploma/GED Required</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Bachelor of Architecture, Civil Engineering or Construction Management Degree highly desirable</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">0-3+ years of construction experience</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Experience with paving/asphalt, earthwork, stormwater, electrical, and runway/taxi way edge lighting is highly desirable</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Proficient in MS Office, Word, Excel.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Ability to deal effectively with people at all levels</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Good knowledge of construction management, inspections, methods and materials</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Good knowledge of contract administration and pay estimates</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Good knowledge of soil analysis, materials, compaction, and density tests</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Thorough knowledge of survey, drafting, architecture and engineering</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Familiarity with construction observation reporting and procedures.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Good daily report writing and accurate quantity tracking ability.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Good communication skills with clients and staff.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Valid driver’s license. Ability to drive in the non-movement on the airfield.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Ability to obtain Airport Badge</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">10 Hour OSHA Construction Certificate or ability to obtain.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites as well as comply with applicable safety codes and requirements.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D a plus.</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Travel:</strong></span></p>
<ul>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">This role currently supports program efforts at Denver International Airport (DEN). The expectation is to work on-site with the DEN team. A company vehicle will be provided.</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Resulting Physical Qualifications:</strong></span></p>
<ul>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Must be able to operate and manipulate standard office equipment.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Must be able to occasionally reach, bend, climb and/or balance.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">Must be able to frequently lift and/or move 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>Benefits You Will Love</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you’ll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:</span></p>
<ul>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt;">#LI-KA1</span></p>
<p> </p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.</p></div><div class="title">Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$87,100</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$130,700 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: <a href="http://woolpert.com/about-us/">http://woolpert.com/about-us/</a></strong></p>
<p><strong>Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer.</strong> Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: <a href="https://woolpert.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf">Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf</a> and <a href="https://woolpert.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/EEO-is-the-Law-Supplement.pdf">EEO is the Law Poster Supplement</a>.</p>
<p>Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting your Recruiter</p>
<p><strong><em>To all agencies: </em></strong><em>Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.</em></p></div>
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