Akana, a Native American-owned multi-discipline consulting firm with a diverse portfolio of clients and projects throughout the United States, is seeking to add a Construction Manager to our firm.

Qualifications:

The minimum required qualifications for this position are shown below:

• BS degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or related field, or a combination of relevant training and experience
• Minimum 2+ years of experience
• Valid driver’s license and transportation
• Must be able to pass a federal background and drug test

In addition to the required qualifications the following skills are preferable:

• Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods
  • Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards
  • Familiarity with construction management software packages
  • Competent in conflict and crisis management

General Responsibilities are:

• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion
• Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
• Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
• Coordinate and direct construction workers, subcontractors,
• Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory
• Meet contractual conditions of performance
• Review the work progress on daily basis
• Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
• Plan to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
• Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses
• Analyze, manage, and mitigate risks
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
• Extended travel may be required

The salary for this position is competitive. Akana offers full benefits including healthcare, 401k with match (after one year), short- and long-term disability insurance, and a generous PTO program!

Akana is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on any basis protected by law. Our EEO policy statement is available on our website at www.akana.us

This opportunity may be subject to the requirements of FAR Clauses 1452.226-70 and 1452.226-71 regarding preference in hiring of Native Americans. Native Americans are encouraged to apply.

Learn more about us @ www.akana.us