Sr Construction Manager

Brand:

Bagel Brands is the parent company for your favorite breakfast brands, Einstein Bros. Bagels, Bruegger's Bagels, Noah's NY Bagels, and Manhattan Bagel. We believe in the bagel and how it has the unique ability to bring people together. Our team has a standard set of values and behaviors that allow us to spread a little more joy and happiness in the world. They let us laugh, smile, and enjoy each other's company a little more. These are the behaviors that guide how we work, how we treat each other, and how we treat our guests. We believe that there is no better way to make someone's day than with a warm, fresh-baked bagel and a heart-felt good morning.

Position Mission:

The Construction Manager will work with the development department to oversee and coordinate multiple construction projects from start to finish.

Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:

• Provides leadership in initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, or other involved parties; develops detailed description of jobs and materials necessary to complete project.
• Schedules and coordinates projects in logical steps and budgets the time necessary to meet each deadline.
• Prepares and submits budget estimates and regularly communicates with client concerning budget progress and costs.
• Ensures adherence to the budget and, when unexpected complications or issues arise, makes quick and necessary adjustments.
• Plans, coordinates, organizes, oversees, and directs activities regarding the construction and remodels of assigned structures, facilities, and systems.
• Ensures safety standards and guidelines are followed on the jobsite and that all safety codes are met in construction.
• Oversees contract negotiations, revisions, and additions and adherence by all parties.
• Collaborates with team, supervisory staff, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve problems, including work procedures, complaints, and construction or design issues.
• Manages and leads actions that are necessary due to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, managers, designers, supervisors, tradespersons, and craft workers.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Ensures construction projects are completed on time and to the owner's satisfaction.
• Track deliveries and installations on projects.
• Receive invoices and review against quotes prior to approval
• Create construction file and assemble project close out documents.
• Obtain all requirements needed to request Landlord TI reimbursements.
• Review lease and coordinate utility and trash disposal services.
• Update status report weekly.
• Maintain all electronic construction file templates and ftp site.

Additional Responsibilities That May Be Performed:

• Working with the Design and Facilities teams to forecast long lead items.
• Review lease work exhibits for tenants' requirements on projects.
• Coordinate with design department project status / changes that affect prototype.
• Project specific vendor and order management as needed.
• Create ongoing relationship with LL management from possession date until project construction completion.
• Schedule, manage and follow-up turnover to Operations and completion of punch list items.
• Work closely with the Facilities Team regarding assistance with Sub-contractor lists for the successful GC and providing feedback on equipment specifications.

Internal/External Interactions:

• Works with various departments in organization.
• Must be able to communicate to all levels of Management.
• Must be able to take control and work independently without supervision.

Required Education, Experience and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in construction science, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering preferred.
• Prior construction experience required.
• At least three to five years Construction Manager level experience required.
• Ability to Travel to construction sites often as needed to validate timelines and project status.
• Construction Manager certification by the American Institute of Constructors or Construction Management Association of America preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations.
• Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, working well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays.
• Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems.
• Thorough understanding of engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings.

Compensation Range:

*Starting pay is subject to Local and State Minimum Wage regulations.

**Ranges reflect what employer reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for such position.

The physical demands for this position are sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations.

The duties of this position may change from time to time. Bagel Brands reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the company or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.

Bagel Brands is committed to providing equal employment opportunity, and fair treatment in employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender/gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, military status or any other basis in protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Bagel Brands makes employment decisions based solely on qualifications for the position.