Assistant Construction Manager - Global Facilities (Kansas City, MO)

The Assistant Construction Manager plays a crucial role in the success of our Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) projects. This position is an opportunity to develop into a future leader at Burns & McDonnell by day to day management of project safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, subcontractors, suppliers, procurement, proposals, estimates, documentation, turnover, client interface, field-based activities, and other duties required to execute EPC projects, construction management, and program management ventures. This position has the ability to work on a diverse array of projects across multiple industries including aviation, commercial building, electrical transmission & distribution, facility, manufacturing, oil & gas, power generation, process, and water.

Responsibilities:

Project Execution & Site Management

• Perform constructability reviews during the engineering and design phases to optimize project safety, quality, cost, and schedule.

• Collaborate with the project management team to develop and implement the Project Execution Plan, including plans for quality, safety, and subcontracting.

• Partner with superintendents and site managers to ensure subcontractor compliance with contract documents, safety, quality, and schedule.

• Manage the project turnover documentation, recordkeeping, and closeout processes.

• Facilitate the material receiving and management process, including inventory control and storage.

Team & Stakeholder Collaboration

• Coordinate closely with internal and external design teams to review engineering documents, resolve technical issues, and ensure seamless transition from design to field execution.

• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact for project items.

• Work with the field operations and craft HR teams to ensure projects are staffed appropriately.

• Uphold company safety programs and collaborate with the project team to manage the safety performance of all site personnel.

Project Controls & Financial Management

• Manage project cost reporting, scheduling, and cash flows, reporting status to internal and external stakeholders.

• Estimate and forecast craft install unit rates and production to ensure project metrics are met.

• Administer the prime contract and subcontracts, including RFIs, submittals, and change management.