Location: Norfolk,VA, USA
Founded in 1941, Dragados is a primary construction arm of ACS Group, consistently ranked first overall on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 250 International Contractors List. Dragados is an industry leader in delivering all types of major infrastructure projects and has a proven track record of completing some of the largest, most complex, and first-of-their kind projects in the U.S. and across the globe. In North America alone, Dragados has experience delivering more than $40 billion worth of major infrastructure projects within the last 10 years and is currently ranked #5 in transportation and #31 overall on ENR's 2022 Top 400 Contractors list.
The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of VINCI Construction, Dragados, and Flatiron has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project -the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
The project scope across a 9-mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45 diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Oversees and reviews the design to build construction phase to refine plans and control costs.
* Ensures that project staff is following Joint Venture policies and procedures.
* Reviews and approves construction work plans for definable features of work.
* Develops and tracks procurement plan for the responsible scope of work.
* Schedule and coordinate construction site processes so that projects meet design specifications and technical requirements.
* Ensure that area site is completed on time and within budget by preparing cost estimates, work schedule and deadlines.
* Establish, maintain, and review project plans, requirements, specifications and permits applications.
* Forecast revenue and profitability.
* Manages construction project personnel and subcontractor's schedule and duties.
* Interprets and explains contracts and technical information to staff.
* Fosters business relationships with Joint Venture Partners, Owners, Business Manager, Engineers, and subcontractors.
* Provides written reports to designated project partners, teams, and supervisor.
* Report works progress and budget matters to clients.
* Collaborate and coordinate with the other construction managers and staff such as engineers, and other specialists.
* Respond to work delays, emergencies, and other problems.
* Consult and partner with inspectors to ensure that all regulations are met.
* Perform cost estimator duties and knowledge of planning software that tracks progress to complete their projects.
* Manage all quality control and change control processes. Coordinate Quality Assurance at project level with Project Manager
* Enforces all aspects of site safety
Skills & Abilities:
* Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. Engineering or Construction Management majors highly preferred.
* Minimum 10 years' experience in project management within a construction or engineering firm.
* Minimum 5 years' engineering experience involving marine works, such as island expansion/rehabilitation, dredging, diking, rock placement, etc.
* Knowledge and experience of specific construction processes including operations and functional performance.
* Familiarity with Primavera P6 Scheduling or other software packages typically associated with construction and engineering.
* Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
* Knowledge of and demonstrated proficiencies of working within Federal, State and Local compliance standards
* High level communication skills
* Minimum intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products
* Effective and positive supervision of multiple teams
Benefits:
* Comprehensive compensation package
* Health Insurance/Dental Insurance/Vision Insurance
* Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
* Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Time Off
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise; employment in this job is an at will employment relationship.
Dragados USA Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.