Design/Construction Project Manager
Niagara Falls Bridge Commission, Lewiston, NY, United States
Lewiston, Niagara Falls Bridge Commission. Design/Construction Project Manager. $90,000 - $120,000/year. The Niagara Falls Bridge Commission (NFBC) owns and operates the Rainbow, Whirlpool Rapids (Lower), and Lewiston-Queenston Bridges. Our mission is to build, maintain, and operate lower Niagara River border crossings to facilitate commerce and the movement of goods and people in a safe and efficient manner.
Education And/Or Experience
Requires a minimum of five years (5) commercial, institutional, industrial or infrastructure/heavy civil design or construction experience. Project Management experience is preferred.
Requires a minimum four (4) year degree from an accredited College or University in architecture, engineering, or construction management.
Experience with project management software such as Microsoft Project or Primavera for project schedule creation.
Experience with Microsoft Office products.
Experience utilizing PDF editors or CAD software such as AutoCAD or Revit for reviewing and commenting on architectural and engineering drawings.
Experience with SharePoint preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Valid Drivers License in Ontario or New York, with a clean driving history, is required to drive the Commission vehicle to and from job sites.
Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) is an asset.
WORK AUTHORIZATION / SECURITY CLEARANCE
Must be able to obtain and preserve CBP and CBSA Reliability clearance status.
Must be able to acquire and maintain suitable, valid identification for crossing the USA/Canada border, which includes applying for the NEXUS program.
Must maintain work permits in the U.S. and/or Canada as required.
Other Requirements
Post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug and alcohol testing and background check required (if applicable).
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Coordinate yearly bridge, facility and infrastructure inspections with the Commissions engineer. Assist the engineer with development of deficiency lists and inspection reports.
Utilizing inspection report deficiency lists, assist the Chief Construction Officer in the development of short and long-term Capital Project lists, including associated scopes and budgets.
Lead all aspects of the Capital Project pre-planning process. Develop initial project budgets and schedules. Draft design consultant RFPs, manage the RFP solicitation process, analyze RFP submissions, and recommend award. Draft design consultant contracts.
Lead all aspects of the Capital Project pre-construction and planning process. Coordinate with design consultants and other stakeholders to develop drawings and specifications that address deficiencies identified within inspection reports.
Negotiate and recommend contract amounts and terms for design consultants and contractors. Resolve contract questions and disputes with design consultants and contractors.
Review and comment on design documents to ensure alignment with project scope, goals, and Commission standards. Identify errors and inconsistencies within design documents and resolve them with design consultants. Collaborate with design consultants to achieve long‑lasting, cost‑effective designs.
Oversee daily construction activities. Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards. Coordinate with stakeholders. Manage efficient procurement of labor, materials, and equipment.
Review and proactively analyze design consultant and contractor requests for additional compensation to determine whether valid, and if so, whether the pricing is accurate and fair.
Review and provide direction in response to design consultant RFIs.
In conjunction with the design consultant, review and comment on contractor submittals and RFIs.
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Education And/Or Experience
Requires a minimum of five years (5) commercial, institutional, industrial or infrastructure/heavy civil design or construction experience. Project Management experience is preferred.
Requires a minimum four (4) year degree from an accredited College or University in architecture, engineering, or construction management.
Experience with project management software such as Microsoft Project or Primavera for project schedule creation.
Experience with Microsoft Office products.
Experience utilizing PDF editors or CAD software such as AutoCAD or Revit for reviewing and commenting on architectural and engineering drawings.
Experience with SharePoint preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Valid Drivers License in Ontario or New York, with a clean driving history, is required to drive the Commission vehicle to and from job sites.
Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) is an asset.
WORK AUTHORIZATION / SECURITY CLEARANCE
Must be able to obtain and preserve CBP and CBSA Reliability clearance status.
Must be able to acquire and maintain suitable, valid identification for crossing the USA/Canada border, which includes applying for the NEXUS program.
Must maintain work permits in the U.S. and/or Canada as required.
Other Requirements
Post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug and alcohol testing and background check required (if applicable).
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Coordinate yearly bridge, facility and infrastructure inspections with the Commissions engineer. Assist the engineer with development of deficiency lists and inspection reports.
Utilizing inspection report deficiency lists, assist the Chief Construction Officer in the development of short and long-term Capital Project lists, including associated scopes and budgets.
Lead all aspects of the Capital Project pre-planning process. Develop initial project budgets and schedules. Draft design consultant RFPs, manage the RFP solicitation process, analyze RFP submissions, and recommend award. Draft design consultant contracts.
Lead all aspects of the Capital Project pre-construction and planning process. Coordinate with design consultants and other stakeholders to develop drawings and specifications that address deficiencies identified within inspection reports.
Negotiate and recommend contract amounts and terms for design consultants and contractors. Resolve contract questions and disputes with design consultants and contractors.
Review and comment on design documents to ensure alignment with project scope, goals, and Commission standards. Identify errors and inconsistencies within design documents and resolve them with design consultants. Collaborate with design consultants to achieve long‑lasting, cost‑effective designs.
Oversee daily construction activities. Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards. Coordinate with stakeholders. Manage efficient procurement of labor, materials, and equipment.
Review and proactively analyze design consultant and contractor requests for additional compensation to determine whether valid, and if so, whether the pricing is accurate and fair.
Review and provide direction in response to design consultant RFIs.
In conjunction with the design consultant, review and comment on contractor submittals and RFIs.
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