Jimale Technical Services (JTS)

Construction Manager

Seattle, WA - Full Time

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER !  This is your next opportunity to work with an outstanding company!  If you have experience in the Seattle area, we would love to talk with you.  JTS leads the NW in providing diverse professional staff to major public works projects including transit, rail, aviation, bridge, and water/wastewater conveyance systems. 

Enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance for full time employees.  Don’t forget the time off to rest & relax!  Competitive compensation to round it off. 

AGENCY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED (I.E. SOUND TRANSIT, PORT OF SEATTLE, KING COUNTY, SDOT, WSDOT, ETC.)

 

Job Summary

The Construction Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from pre-construction through completion. This role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with contract documents, safety regulations, and quality standards. The Construction Manager serves as the primary point of contact among owners, designers, contractors, and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

  • Plan, schedule, and manage all phases of construction activities.
  • Review project plans, specifications, and contracts to ensure constructability and compliance.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and work plans.
  • Monitor progress and implement corrective actions as needed.
Cost & Contract Management
  • Prepare and manage construction budgets and cost controls.
  • Review and approve contractor invoices, change orders, and payment applications.
  • Manage contracts, subcontracts, and procurement activities.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks and claims.
Quality Control
  • Ensure construction work meets design intent, codes, and quality standards.
  • Conduct site inspections and coordinate testing and inspections.
  • Address deficiencies and oversee corrective actions.
Safety Management
  • Enforce job site safety plans and OSHA requirements.
  • Conduct safety meetings and ensure compliance with all safety regulations.
  • Investigate incidents and implement preventive measures.
Coordination & Communication
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, inspectors, and utility agencies.
  • Lead construction meetings and provide regular status reports.
  • Resolve conflicts, RFIs, and field issues promptly.
  • Serve as the owner’s representative during construction.
Closeout & Handover
  • Oversee project closeout activities, including punch lists and final inspections.
  • Ensure completion of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and warranties.
  • Facilitate final acceptance and turnover to operations.
Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience
  • 5–10+ years of construction management experience.
  • Experience with public works, infrastructure, commercial, or residential construction (as applicable).
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong leadership, organization, and decision-making skills.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore).
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and regulations.
Certifications (Preferred)
  • CCM (Certified Construction Manager) or
  • PMP (Project Management Professional)
  • OSHA 30-Hour Certification
Wage:  $111,148K-$131,068

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