ICON
Senior Construction Manager
Austin, Texas, United States · Senior · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 35 days ago
CSSProject ManagementForecastingLogisticsProcurementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationAccounts PayableConstruction ManagementOSHA
About the role
- This role will be based at our Austin, TX headquarters and will report to the Director of Construction.
- ICON is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an innovative, inclusive, diverse and discrimination-free work environment.
- Employment with ICON is based on merit, competence, and qualifications.
Responsibilities
- Pre-Construction & Design Coordination
- Lead constructability reviews at Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Document milestones
- provide documented feedback to design and estimating teams on materials selection, construction methods, sequencing, and site logistics implications.
- Advise the design team and PM on cost, speed, and safety tradeoffs throughout the design development process.
- Coordinate with the Estimator to translate design updates into accurate schedule, logistics, and cost implications, ensuring the construction plan remains aligned with the project budget and delivery timeline.
- Lead the RFP process taking primary ownership of: bid package development and scope definition, trade prequalification and selection, pre-bid meeting facilitation, addenda and bidder Q&A management, bid leveling, and buyout recommendations to leadership.
- Define clear, coordinated scopes of work in collaboration with project management, estimating and the design team, ensuring bid packages reflect complete, construction-ready information and minimize post-award ambiguity.
- Build and maintain a qualified trade network
- Develop detailed site logistics plans for each assigned project covering access routes, laydown areas, utility connections, equipment staging, crane picks, delivery sequencing, and safety zones - with specific provisions for Titan printer mobilization, operation, and demobilization on sites where ICON's 3D-printing technology is deployed.
- Lead constructability reviews at Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Document milestones; provide documented feedback to design and estimating teams on materials selection, construction methods, sequencing, and site logistics implications.
Requirements
- 10+ years of field construction management experience, with a minimum of 5 years on commercial or military projects (office, retail, mixed-use, multifamily, institutional, or comparable).
- Demonstrated track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget.
- Proven experience leading an RFP/bid process, including scope development, trade qualification, bid leveling, and award recommendation.
- Experience directly supervising field personnel (Superintendents, foremen, or comparable roles) and managing multiple concurrent subcontractors.
- Proficiency in construction management and scheduling software (Procore, Smartsheet, P6, or equivalent).
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field - or equivalent demonstrated experience in lieu of degree.
- Ability to travel to project sites across the US, as required
- Spanish language proficiency to support communication with trade partners and subcontractors.
Skills
- OSHA 30 / EM-385-1 certification
- Experience with Type I, II, or III commercial construction (structural steel, CIP concrete, or post-tensioned systems).
- Strong knowledge of Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) and Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS)
- Familiarity with innovative construction technologies, including 3D printing, prefabrication, or modular systems.
- CCM (Certified Construction Manager) or PMP designation.
- Experience working with state or local government facility clients, or on publicly bid/procured projects.
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