Construction Manager Jobs in Iowa

At Sure Steel, Inc., we are more than just a construction company – we are builders of success, integrity, and innovation. We have established ourselves as a trusted leader in the steel fabrication and construction industry. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation for delivering top-quality projects on time and within budget. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to meet the unique needs of each project, ensuring safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction.

Overview:

The Construction Manager I will assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects. The Construction Manager I will work closely with project teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong interest in construction management who are looking to gain hands-on experience in the field.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning and Coordination:

• Assist in the development of project plans, schedules, and budgets in collaboration with project management and engineering teams.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment to project sites.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and ensure adherence to project plans and specifications.

2. Construction Execution and Supervision:

• Supervise and coordinate construction activities on-site, including subcontractor work, material deliveries, and equipment installations.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and industry best practices throughout the construction process.
• Monitor work progress and productivity to identify opportunities for optimization and improvement.

3. Quality Assurance and Control:

• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks to verify workmanship, materials, and finished products meet project requirements and specifications.
• Implement corrective actions to address quality issues and deviations from standards and ensure timely resolution of any deficiencies.

4. Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including daily progress reports, inspection records, and change orders.
• Prepare and distribute reports to project management and stakeholders to provide updates on project status, milestones, and issues.

5. Stakeholder Communication:

• Serve as a primary point of contact for subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors regarding construction activities, schedules, and requirements.
• Communicate effectively with project management and other stakeholders to address project issues, concerns, and changes in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, (bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field is preferred but not required), or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction or related field, with exposure to construction project management practices and processes.
• Basic understanding of construction methods, techniques, and terminology.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel to project sites and work flexible hours as needed.

Sure Steel, Inc. is an equal opportunity organization. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Core Values: Ability, Integrity, Benevolence, Safety, Continuous Improvement, and Environmental Responsibility.