5 Vertical Construction Specialist jobs in Dupo

As the Manager - Project Management, you will manage and direct a team of project managers and coordinators, which you will assist in hiring in conjunction with the existing team. You will also be expected to occasionally manage projects as needed. You will be responsible for managing scope, schedule, internal staffing and outside vendors. You will also ensure project team milestones/goals are met. You will oversee subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their job and have authority for personnel actions.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Define project scope, goals and deliverables to support business goals in collaboration with senior management and sales teams
+ Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.
+ Communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders.
+ Liaise with project stakeholders on an on-going basis.
+ Estimate resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
+ Determine and assess need for additional staff or consultants
+ Set and manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
+ Delegate tasks and responsibilities to personnel.
+ Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within project team.
+ Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
+ Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
+ Track project milestones and deliverables.
+ Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
+ Manage changes in project scope, identifies potential concerns, and devise contingency plans.
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree required
+ PM Certification preferred
+ 5-7 years experience in business and project management principles, including strategic planning and resource allocation
+ Preferably in electrical wholesale/distribution, electrical contracting, and/or in electrical/switchgear manufacturing
+ 3 years experience direct work, with a team, in a large-scale project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution
+ Ability to build strong business relationships with other functional areas to best support mutual objectives
+ Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze workflow and processes to provide excellent service to internal and external customers
+ Ability to spot key risks upfront and mitigate
+ Ability to bring quick focus to key issues and priorities
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40398BR

Requisition ID:

40398BR

Business Unit:

FSU

Job Description:

The FEMA Disaster Management Construction Specialist:

• Schedules and conducts site inspections with applicants, performs accurate quantification and detailed descriptions of disaster related damage, takes photographs and completes sketches of sites.

• Engages technical specialists when appropriate throughout the process.

• Obtains the applicant representative’s agreement that all disaster-related damage was described and quantified correctly, provides the completed site inspection information in a timely manner, develops scopes of work using code and standard requirements, and works with the applicants to prioritize their projects and meets regularly on the status.

• Evaluates applicant-provided cost claims for reasonableness to report to FEMA regarding claim eligibility. Participates in and assists with the development of the final determinations while participating in regular FEMA meetings.

• Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a FEMA Badge, which includes a background investigation for a Public Trust position.

• Performs other duties as required.

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Job Title:

FEMA - Construction Specialist

Group:

WAF Field Mod Fringe

Employment Type:

Temporary

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5 years of in-field experience or 2 years of in-field experience with a bachelor’s degree.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Domestic travel is required.

EEO Statement:

We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Why CDM Smith?:

Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (

Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.

Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.

Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.

Job Site Location:

United States - Nationwide

Agency Disclaimer:

All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.

Amount of Travel Required:

100%

Assignment Category:

Fulltime-Temporary

Visa Sponsorship Available:

No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position

Skills and Abilities:

• Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a FEMA Badge, which includes a background investigation for a Public Trust position.

• Demonstrates good organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.

• Good attention to detail and customer service skills. Good written and oral communication skills.

• Ability to adapt to change quickly and remain flexible.

• Knowledge of various construction disciplines, scheduling, safety regulations, etc.

• Demonstrates ability to complete assignments accurately and on time.

Background Check and Drug Testing Information:

CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.

Pay Range Minimum:

$27.30

Pay Range Maximum:

$48.30

Additional Compensation:

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

Work Location Options:

Successful candidate will be required to work in office and field locations as needed.

Driver's License Requirements:

An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.

Seeking candidates for a potential future opportunity!:

We are excited to announce that CDM Smith won the next 5-year contract for Public Assistance Technical Assistance Contractors – PA TAC V in the West Zone. The West Zone includes Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, California, Arizona, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Hawaii, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas and Missouri. We are looking for qualified candidates for this position in anticipation of future project opportunities. Please note this is an “Evergreen” position which will be used to build our candidate pool but is not a role that is open at this time. If you are interested in being considered for this position should this position become available, we encourage you to apply to be part of our talent community. By having your information on file, we can reach out to you when this or a similar role officially opens.

Massachusetts Applicants:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

**40398BR**
**Requisition ID:**
40398BR
**Business Unit:**
FSU
**Job Description:**
The FEMA Disaster Management Construction Specialist:
- Schedules and conducts site inspections with applicants, performs accurate quantification and detailed descriptions of disaster related damage, takes photographs and completes sketches of sites.
- Engages technical specialists when appropriate throughout the process.
- Obtains the applicant representative's agreement that all disaster-related damage was described and quantified correctly, provides the completed site inspection information in a timely manner, develops scopes of work using code and standard requirements, and works with the applicants to prioritize their projects and meets regularly on the status.
- Evaluates applicant-provided cost claims for reasonableness to report to FEMA regarding claim eligibility. Participates in and assists with the development of the final determinations while participating in regular FEMA meetings.
- Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a FEMA Badge, which includes a background investigation for a Public Trust position.
- Performs other duties as required.
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**Job Title:**
FEMA - Construction Specialist
**Group:**
WAF Field Mod Fringe
**Employment Type:**
Temporary
**Minimum Qualifications:**
- 5 years of in-field experience or 2 years of in-field experience with a bachelor's degree.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Domestic travel is required.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! ( Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
100%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Temporary
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
- Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a FEMA Badge, which includes a background investigation for a Public Trust position.
- Demonstrates good organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.
- Good attention to detail and customer service skills. Good written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to adapt to change quickly and remain flexible.
- Knowledge of various construction disciplines, scheduling, safety regulations, etc.
- Demonstrates ability to complete assignments accurately and on time.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$27.30
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$48.30
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Successful candidate will be required to work in office and field locations as needed.
**Driver's License Requirements:**
An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.
**Seeking candidates for a potential future opportunity!:**
We are excited to announce that CDM Smith won the next 5-year contract for Public Assistance Technical Assistance Contractors - PA TAC V in the West Zone. The West Zone includes Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, California, Arizona, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Hawaii, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas and Missouri. We are looking for qualified candidates for this position in anticipation of future project opportunities. Please note this is an "Evergreen" position which will be used to build our candidate pool but is not a role that is open at this time. If you are interested in being considered for this position should this position become available, we encourage you to apply to be part of our talent community. By having your information on file, we can reach out to you when this or a similar role officially opens.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

**Description**
The Assistant Project Controls Specialist will support all aspects of project controls and reporting, including, project change management, cost control, progress measurement, schedule development and schedule control.
+ Assist project set-up in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software.
+ Input data, maintain logs, and run reports in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software or other tools.
+ Assist with creating Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
+ Assist with developing, implementing, and maintaining scheduling reports, cost reports, cash flows and forecasts on small projects.
+ Responsible for following project execution plans.
+ Assist with reviewing and approving Purchase Orders and/or Subcontracts for proper coding.
+ Input and document changes to cost reports or forecasts.
+ Assist with upstream (prime contract) and downstream (purchase order & subcontract) change orders.
+ Assist with the development of a cash flow.
+ Assist in the development of various levels of schedules.
+ Assist in applying logic ties within the schedule.
+ Assist with resource loading of a schedule.
+ Assist with coordinating project schedules and the development of scheduling reports.
+ Assist with retrieving, reviewing and distributing pre-programmed scheduling reports along with back-up documentation.
+ Assist with updating and documenting schedule progress.
+ Assist with developing and maintaining an earned value management system.
+ Assist with verifying progress measurements.
+ Assist with developing and maintaining progress curves.
+ Assist with material takeoffs.
+ Assist quality checks and inspections on project controls deliverables.
+ Assist with field audits to validate accuracy of reporting and processes.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field Required.
+ Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
+ Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 preferred.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
+ Proficient with Microsoft Office.
+ OSHA 10-hour safety certification Ability to obtain
+ Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
+ Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.
+ Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
**Job** Project Controls
**Primary Location** US-MO-Saint Louis
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Travel:** Yes, 5 % of the Time
**Req ID:** 251593
**Job Hire Type** New Grad #LI-MH #CDB