Description
critical path
contract admin
site inspection
compliance review
quality control
contractor coordination
Under general supervision, provides daily on-site quality control as the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) owner’s representative on assigned construction projects, ensuring the agency is receiving the greatest return on investment in quality, durability, energy efficiency, accessibility and value. Acts as the face and steward of PHA, creates a positive work relationship with all parties directly or indirectly affected by the construction and development activity. Facilitates and supports the construction manager and architect during design, construction and closeout periods of development; performs other related duties.
Work is performed both in a typical office environment and at construction sites, exposing the incumbent(s) to varying weather conditions.
- Ensures the master critical path method schedule is in use; flag delays or issues that may impact completion of development projects; advises construction manager of available methods to save time and make up for unavoidable delays.
- Recognizing deficiencies in construction and OSHA regulations pertaining to construction and public housing sites.
- Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, PHA departments, employee groups, management, and the general public.
- Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of construction engineering.
- Administers contracts to ensure projects are built to standards set in the “Request For Proposal” (RFP), labor is provided in accordance with PHA’s “Women and Minority Owned Business” and “Move to Work initiatives”; provides assurance materials are installed per the RFP and other contract documents; provides closeout documents at the completion of projects.
- Overseeing and coordinating work flow of multiple sites and construction contractors
- Provides a daily inspection report of field activities, including written narrative with photographic documentation detailing the installation, progress, and deficiencies; cross reference to contract documents, submittals, specifications and/or applicable codes.
- Ensuring compliance with regulations governing construction engineering and rehabilitation operations.
- Reviews architectural drawings and permit requests to ensure for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.
- Assures contractors follow all safety measures per OSHA codes including lock out/tag out to de-energize mechanical, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler systems.
- Inspects new systems installed by contractors, evaluates performance, and reports deficiencies to operations and maintenance.
- Interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds.
- Reviews invoices and change order requests from contractors to PHA.
Requirements
construction management
digital photography
architectural drawings
driver’s license
bachelor’s degree
3+ years
Possession of a valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Class C Driver’s License.
Possession of a Bachelor’s degree with major course work in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field; AND three (3) or more years construction project engineering experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and or experience.
- Local building codes, specifications and construction drawings.
- Operation of digital photography equipment and skill basic image enhancement.
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- Principles and practices of management, organization and administration.
- Standard computer software applications.
- Principles and practices of construction management.
- Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software.
- Reading, writing and understanding architectural drawings.
Benefits
Placement at any specific point within the stated range is not guaranteed for any candidate. Final compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's qualifications, experience, and skills, as well as internal equity and organizational considerations.
Minimum Qualifications
Salary Range: $70,964 - $106,447.20 annually.
Training + Development
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