The candidate must be able to understand and apply local, state, and federal jurisdictional requirements to Veterans Affairs construction projects.
The candidate must have communication, language, software, and computer-literacy skills sufficient to monitor, update, and produce work products using various software programs.
The candidate must have working knowledge of construction practices and be able to apply it to quality assurance, safety, schedule, cost, change, and information-management activities.
The candidate must be familiar with general-contractor and subcontractor site operations and with managing active construction projects within an occupied medical facility.
The candidate must have working experience monitoring construction activities for quality assurance and compliance with contract requirements.
The candidate must have experience preparing, analyzing, and identifying incongruities, deficiencies, and non-conforming work against construction documents and Veterans Affairs standards.
The candidate must be able to assist with maintaining project records, correspondence, and documentation in Veterans Affairs construction-management systems.
The candidate must be able to see, hear, walk, drive, climb, reach, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.
The candidate must be able to work in construction-site conditions including noise, dust, heights, odors, enclosed spaces, unstable footing, stairs, rough terrain, adverse weather, ladders, and roofs.
The candidate must be physically able to traverse construction sites, take measurements, perform tests comparing in-place work with contract requirements, and observe work activities throughout construction.
Any job offer is contingent on work-status eligibility and passing a federal government background check.
Responsibilities
Provide construction-administration and construction-management support for ongoing and future Veterans Affairs engineering and construction projects at the Waco Veterans Affairs Medical Center and associated facilities.
Assist with implementing project plans covering quality assurance, safety, schedule, cost, change, and information management.
Assist with project-management functions including planning, scheduling, constructability reviews, code compliance, testing, record keeping, quality control, cost control, and general construction oversight.
Conduct site inspections and prepare daily logs, weekly reports, and periodic documentation tracking work progress, quality issues, safety observations, and compliance with contract requirements.
Assist with submittal reviews, Requests for Information, progress meetings, contractor pay-application reviews, and issue resolution.
Maintain marked-up drawings, deficiency lists, inspection records, and closeout documentation.
Identify documentation and reporting needs based on construction or engineering risks that could affect building operations, safety, or occupants.
Support testing, commissioning, and project-closeout activities under the direction of project-management or engineering staff.
Desired Qualifications
Experience providing construction-administration and on-site support for commercial, institutional, healthcare, or federally funded construction projects.
Experience supporting construction projects involving multiple trades and disciplines, including administrative oversight, documentation, and field coordination.
A degree from an accredited institution of higher learning may be possessed, with work experience or technical knowledge accepted in lieu of higher education.
At least three years of construction-related field experience may substitute for the education requirement and will be reviewed for acceptability.
Description
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Davenergy Solutions is currently seeking an onsite, full-time Construction Administrator (CM-CA) at the Doris Miller Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Waco, TX.
This required support is needed to provide construction administration and construction management support services for ongoing and future VA engineering and construction projects at the Waco VAMC and associated facilities.
Requirements
The CM-CA shall be able to quickly understand and master the requirements of local, state, and federal jurisdictions and how they apply to VA construction projects.
The CM-CA must possess communication, language, and software skills with the ability to utilize a variety of software programs to monitor, update, and produce work products by applying knowledge of computer literacy.
The CM-CA shall possess a working knowledge of construction practices and use this knowledge to assist in implementing project plans including Quality Assurance (QA), Safety, Schedule, Cost, Change, and Information Management.
The CM-CA shall be familiar with the site operations of General Contractors and Subcontractors and the process of managing active construction projects within an occupied medical facility.
The CM-CA must have working experience monitoring construction activities for Quality Assurance and compliance with contract requirements.
The CM-CA shall have experience preparing, analyzing, and identifying incongruities, deficiencies, and non-conforming work relative to construction documents and VA standards.
Ability to assist with maintaining project records, correspondence, and documentation in VA construction management systems.
Relevant Experience
Experience providing construction administration and onsite support for commercial, institutional, healthcare, or federally funded construction projects.
Experience supporting construction projects involving multiple trades and disciplines, with responsibilities related to administrative oversight, documentation, and field coordination.
Demonstrated ability to assist with project management functions, including planning, scheduling, constructability reviews, code compliance, testing, record keeping, quality control, cost control, and general construction oversight.
Experience conducting site inspections and preparing clear, accurate daily logs, weekly reports, and periodic documentation to track work progress, quality issues, safety observations, and compliance with contract requirements.
Experience assisting with submittal reviews, Requests for Information (RFIs), progress meetings, contractor pay application reviews, and issue resolution.
Ability to identify documentation and reporting needs based on construction or engineering risks that could impact building operations, safety, or occupants.
Experience supporting testing, commissioning, and project closeout activities under the direction of project management or engineering staff.
Education
The CM-CA may possess a degree from an accredited institution of higher learning and/or evidence of work experience or technical knowledge to compensate for the absence of higher education.
A minimum of three (3) years of construction-related field experience may be substituted and will be reviewed for acceptability.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to see, hear, walk, drive, climb, reach, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds. Must be prepared to encounter all construction site conditions, including noise, dust, heights, odors, and enclosed spaces, and be physically capable of traversing sites with unstable footing, stairs, rough terrain, adverse weather, ladders, roofs, and other mobility-challenging conditions. Must possess the physical ability to take measurements, perform tests comparing in-place work to contract requirements, and observe work activities throughout the course of construction.
Benefits
401(k)
Annual Profit-Sharing Contribution to 401(k)
10 Paid Federal Holidays
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Optional Benefits
Accident Coverage
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Term Life Insurance
Medical Bridge
Critical Illness
Any and all job offers are contingent pending work status eligibility and passing a federal government background check.