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Site Manager

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · On-site

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Abernethy Contracting Site Manager Abernethy Contracting is looking for an experienced, diligent, and team focused Site Manager. This position will work with a team of heavy civil construction professionals. RESPONSIBILI…

Skills: Project Management, Heavy Civil Construction, Budget Management, Subcontractor Management, Vendor Management

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Site Manager

Abernethy Contracting

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • Competitive Pay, Profit Sharing Bonus Program, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) Plan with 4% Company Match, Voluntary Medical Insurance
  • Posted 43d ago
  • Apply by Sep 16
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Site Manager takes total ownership of heavy civil construction projects, coordinating materials, subcontractors, and field crews. They are responsible for managing project schedules, budgets, and inspections from handoff through close-out.

Requirements

Candidates must have five years of Site Manager experience with thorough knowledge of grading, paving, and utilities. A valid driver's license and the ability to pass a background screening are required.

Full job description

Abernethy Contracting Site Manager

Abernethy Contracting is looking for an experienced, diligent, and team focused Site Manager.  This position will work with a team of heavy civil construction professionals.  

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Total ownership of projects
    • Attend project handoff meetings
    • Mastery of Plans
    • Fully comprehend scope of work, proposals, budgets, and client schedule/expectations
    • Coordinate onsite Precon Meetings
    • Drive communication
  • Materials, Subcontractor and Vendor Management
    • Release materials/schedule deliveries that maximize efficiency
    • Communicate, schedule and coordinate subcontractor activities effectively
    • Verify and schedule construction staking needs
    • Validate accuracy for utilities/concrete scopes
  • Jobsite Leadership
    • Support field crews, secure emergency material, act as an intermediary with inspectors, etc.
    • Review and coordinate corrective actions in response to erosion inspection reports
    • Coordinate all required inspections and testing
    • Work with superintendents to schedule crews 
    • Be present on-site during critical phases and activities
    • Formulate RFIs in the field and submit through proper channels
    • Document evidentiary information related to scope changes, CORs, etc.
  • Master Progress Views
    • Create and update progress plans
  • Project Close Out
    • Ensure client receives operating manuals and warranty documentation as required
    • Manage internal/client punch lists required to complete job
    • Job Walk Evaluation 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Thorough knowledge of all aspects of sitework, including grading, paving and utilities.
  • Five years of Site Manager experience.
  • Direct experience working on active job sites.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Sense of urgency and ability to respond to changing situations.
  • Unyielding commitment to safe work practices.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to use smartphone and iPad.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background screening.

COMPANY BENEFITS

  • Competitive Pay
  • Profit Sharing Bonus Program
  • Paid Time Off and Extensive Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan with 4% Company Match
  • Voluntary Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Life and AD & D Insurance
  • Numerous additional health and wellness benefits
  • On-Site Fitness Center

For decades, the Abernethy family name has represented the highest quality in sitework and development services throughout the greater Charlotte region of the Carolinas. Our reputation has made us the go-to contractor for many of the top local and national developers in our area. Over three generations we have pursued our work as craft, striving to bring our well-earned sense of care and attention to every facet of our work from start to finish.  

Related keywords

Heavy Civil ConstructionSiteworkGradingPavingUtilitiesProject HandoffPrecon MeetingsConstruction StakingErosion InspectionRFIsCORsProgress PlansPunch ListsOperating ManualsWarranty DocumentationSafety Practices

About Abernethy Contracting

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Building things that last, with people we care about, for a community we call home.

Industry
Construction
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1973
Headquarters
Charlotte, North Carolina
LinkedIn followers
2,049

Family owned heavy civil contractor providing turn key services for our clients since 1973.

Offices: 9824 Brookford St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28273, US

GradingPavingConcreteUtilitiesand Soil Stabilization
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About Abernethy Contracting

LinkedInVisit site

Building things that last, with people we care about, for a community we call home.

Industry
Construction
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1973
Headquarters
Charlotte, North Carolina
LinkedIn followers
2,049

Family owned heavy civil contractor providing turn key services for our clients since 1973.

Offices: 9824 Brookford St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28273, US

GradingPavingConcreteUtilitiesand Soil Stabilization
View all jobs at Abernethy Contracting

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