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Ozell Services

Construction Manager

Ozell Services, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

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Seeking a

Construction Manager (CM-CA)

to support the Department of Veterans Affairs’

Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM)

infrastructure upgrade program at the Wilkes-Barre VAMC. This is a full-time, onsite role providing professional construction management, quality assurance, and technical oversight for major healthcare facility renovation and infrastructure projects.

Base pay range $45.00/hr - $55.00/hr

Responsibilities

Perform

daily field inspections

of construction activities, documenting work performed, deficiencies, safety compliance, and progress toward schedule milestones.

Support the VA Resident Engineer (RE) and COR with

construction administration , including change order documentation, submittal reviews, RFIs, and cost evaluation.

Monitor

project financial data , including budget tracking, pay application verification, and forecasting.

Review

project schedules , track progress, identify slippages, and recommend corrective actions.

Conduct and document

weekly and bi-weekly progress meetings

with contractors and stakeholders.

Support

quality assurance

efforts, ensuring adherence to specifications, VA design standards, and construction contract requirements.

Assist with

testing and inspection coordination , commissioning activities, and verification of work completion.

Maintain accurate project records, daily logs, issue tracking, and close-out documentation in VA systems (e.g., TRIRIGA, PlanGrid or equivalent).

Prepare

weekly and monthly reports , inspection summaries, and project tracking updates for the COR and RE.

Participate in

design reviews , value engineering discussions, feasibility assessments, and constructability evaluations.

Ensure contractor compliance with

OSHA , Joint Commission, and VA safety requirements.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of field construction experience

performing construction management, inspection, or construction administration duties.

Experience with

healthcare, federal, or complex facilities construction

strongly preferred.

Ability to review and interpret

drawings, specifications, submittals, schedules, and cost data .

Proficiency with construction management tools/software (e.g., scheduling software like

P6 , TRIRIGA, PlanGrid/Bluebeam, SharePoint).

Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to prepare clear daily reports and technical documentation.

Knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and quality assurance principles.

Must be a

U.S. Citizen

and able to obtain a VA

PIV badge

and pass a

NACI background check .

OSHA 30

required within 60 days of hire (company-paid).

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Contract

Job function Consulting and Administrative

Industries Professional Services

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