Construction Manager

Job Description

Would you like to see your creative ideas embraced, sustainability be an uncompromised feature of every project, and quality and beauty prioritized over cost and speed? Would you like to make a genuine difference in the built environment?

Kala uniquely integrates architecture, design, building envelope construction, finish carpentry, and other key disciplines into a unified team fully committed to redefining how the built environment can positively impact our world by delivering the world’s most inspired, comfortable, healthy, durable, and sustainable buildings.

A key member of the Kala team is the Construction Manager who is responsible for managing the on-site verification of project specifications and requirements, and ensuring the delivery of the project on schedule. They collaborate with architecture, design, estimating, procurement, scheduling, and others to ensure the delivery and quality of work by trade partners, material suppliers, and vendors is to Kala standards.

The position requires an uncompromising mindset for attention to detail to ensure every project meets Kala’s design standards and brand promise. There are those that talk about doing things differently and there are those that actually do it. Kala does it. Intrigued? Come visit a Kala jobsite.

Responsibilities

• Fully understand the project and proactively solve problems before they impact scope, schedule or budget
• Review, understand, and ensure compliance with construction drawings, shop drawings, material and installation specifications, and Kala building standards
• Responsible for site preparation, cleanliness, and organization 
• Collaborate with scheduling to plan the inspection process and be the on-site rep for all inspections
• Confirm the satisfactory condition of delivered materials before installation
• Ensure proper storage of materials in accordance with manufacturers’ requirements
• Complete daily logs in ProCore by recording deliveries, work performed and on-site manpower, inspections conducted, and progress photos to ensure accurate project documentation
• Manage project punch list in Procore by tracking outstanding items, assigning responsibilities and verifying completion

Requirements

• Multiple years, start-to-finish, residential construction management experience with demonstrated skills in managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Highly organized and strong attention to detail
• Ability to be in total control of multiple projects
• Excellent, proactive communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to use a ladder, operate hand tools and lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to learn and operate Procore and other software tools
• Knowledgeable of building codes, design standards and inspection regulations
• Bachelor degree preferred but by no means required
• Customer service mentality