Construction Manager - Hines : Job Details

Overview

When you join Hines, you will embark on a career journey fueled by vision and guided by leaders who set the standards of our industry. Our legacy is rooted in innovation and excellence, earning us a spot on Fast Company's esteemed annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2024. Discover endless opportunities to grow and make your mark at Hines.

Responsibilities

As a Construction Manager with Hines, you will act as the Owner's representative, manage all activities associated with the construction of a base building and/or interior improvements plus miscellaneous capital projects while adhering to the project schedule, budget, lender and/or ownership (partner) requirements. Manage Assistant Construction Managers and Hines support personnel. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

* Coordinate and facilitate general construction activities.

* Assist in preparation of project budget and capital improvement project projections.

* Interface with Hines Conceptual Construction group and assist in drawing and specification preparation as well as review pricing and consultant/construction contracts.

* Manage and develop Assistant Construction Managers as needed.

* Monitor and review contractors' work as it relates to budget, schedule, and owner's program.

* Direct activities of architects/engineers.

* Prepare construction updates for the development group and/or ownership.

* Prepare and monitor cost estimates, budget updates, change order reports.

* Review working drawings.

* Administer change order procedures and contractor progress payments.

* Maintain and monitor the progress of punch lists.

* Control project documentation and historical data regarding construction.

* Assist Owner and/or tenants in space planning, budget preparation, material selection, cost estimating, construction contracts and cost monitoring.

* Encourage a safe working environment and reviews all required OSHA and Worker's Compensation safety and accident reports with the General Contractor.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements include:

* Bachelor's degree, preferably in construction science, engineering, or related field from an accredited institution.

* Five years general contractor or construction related experience with two of the years being in a management role.

* Work within governance-intensive approval model, including project management software platforms such as PM Web.

* Demonstrate understanding and successful application of general construction terminology and processes.

* Read and interpret construction related manuals, research/instructional reports, safety rules, and methods and procedures in mechanical drawing and layout work.

* Read and interpret detailed construction drawings and specifications and communicate findings with team.

* Negotiate and interpret the intent of contract documents and mediate disputes as needed.

* Analyze and interpret various types of data in order to draw conclusions and solve problems.

* Interact with employees, visitors and contractors with poise and diplomacy.

* Maintain a calm demeanor in emergencies.

* Compose business letters, expositions, summaries, and reports, using proper format, punctuation, grammar, diction, and style.

* Speak before an audience with confidence, using appropriate communication skills/style.

* Demonstrate strong initiative.

* Establish and maintain a cooperative working atmosphere among staff and contractors.

* Exchange ideas, information, and opinions with others to formulate policies and programs and/or arrive jointly at decisions, conclusions, or solutions.

* Perform numerical and financial calculations including calculating surfaces, volumes, weights, and measures.

* Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office software.

* Use olfactory, auditory, and visual senses to inspect buildings/constructions sites and detect emergency alarms.

* Ability to climb up and down stairs, ride temporary construction hoists, access restrictive openings, and perform punch lists and emergency procedures.

* Ability to lift up to 25lbs.

* Ability to transfer locations and work overtime as business needs deem appropriate.

* Though occurrences are rare, be accessible 24 hours a day in case of an emergency.

* Compensation: $121,900 - $167,640

Closing

At Hines, we strive for excellence as a leading global real estate investment manager, driven by our by our belief that real estate is fundamentally about people. Our diverse portfolio spans $93.2 billion of assets across such property types as living, office, retail, mixed-use, logistics and life science projects - all designed to enhance value, connection and inspiration. Our strategic approach integrates local expertise with global knowledge, taking calculated risks aligned with our convictions to exceed expectations and tailor solutions to our clients' needs.

While our projects are renowned for enhancing cities and pioneering sustainable practices, we recognize that the true driving force behind Hines' success is our 5,000 dedicated employees in 30 countries who draw on our 65-year history to build the world forward. This is why we prioritize investing in our people, offering comprehensive training, competitive compensation, robust benefits and generous vacation packages. By centering our focus on the growth and wellbeing of our team, we cultivate an inclusive environment where everyone, including our clients, can thrive.

Hines is proud to be named to Fast Company's prestigious annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2024. Includes both the global Hines organization and RIA AUM as of December 31, 2023.

We are an equal opportunity employer and support workforce diversity.

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