Construction Manager

Forgen is dedicated to building a better future - for generations. Location: West Palm Beach, FL Position Summary Construction Manager is responsible for execution of assigned projects including: Safety leadership, quality, profit and loss, regulatory compliance, ensuring efficient utilization of resources, assisting project management in contract administration, cost administration and executing the project plans, schedule and meeting all project operational goals. Forgen Overview Forgen is a leading geotechnical and specialty civil construction company operating across North America. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for complex civil, geotechnical, and environmental challenges, guided by our core values of integrity, passion, teamwork, and smart work. Key Responsibilities Accountable for the successful execution of assigned projects and is the primary Field interface between Project Management, superintendents, and assigned craft, subcontractors, and vendors. Recruits, trains, and manages a team of construction professionals, including site supervisors, foremen, and laborers. Foster a positive work environment, promoting safety, accountability, and adherence to company policies and regulations. Responsible for in part the profit and loss of operations, as assigned. Communicates assignments and responsibilities to assigned field personnel as directed by assigned Project Manager via both written and orally. Assists Project Managers in generating basic project schedules and reading and understanding critical path logic projects generated by Project Management. Provides the necessary equipment for effective execution at the direction of the assigned Project Manager. Responsible for disciplinary actions, holding craft accountable and end of project layoffs and/or reassignment of craft personnel. Responsible for execution of all project activities to construct the project per the plans and specifications including quality and safe project execution. Assists Project Managers with cost administration including monthly forecasts and determining weekly and monthly production quantities. Follows all company procurement policies in purchasing materials and assisting in subcontractor selection and tracking. Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed. Basic Qualifications Minimum of ten (10) years of Heavy Civil Construction and soil improvement supervisory experience. High School Diploma/GED or equivalent. Experience must include overseeing superintendents, foremen, craft labor, directing field operations and subcontractors, and building schedules. Experience in leading safety meetings and initiatives. Experience in assisting with the preparation of proposals and assisting Project Management in strategy and construction methodology. Experience with interacting with clients and regulatory agencies. Experience working with Business Development to help upcoming bids with production rates and teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel, with strong technical and equipment knowledge. Experienced in supervising and motivating teams, with deep understanding of employee duties and safety programs. Skilled in reading project plans, equipment selection, and aligning decisions with company interests. Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills, with ability to manage shifting priorities. Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to high standards, capable of working across all management levels and with clients. Valid Driver’s License and ability to drive on behalf of company business. Preferred Qualifications The following safety training is preferred, but not mandatory. Company will provide additional training, as necessary. 40 Hour HAZWOPER training. Competent Person Safety Training 8-Hour Supervisory Training 30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety Training First Aid and CPR Physical Demands & Work Environment This role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, extended standing or walking…