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LOTT CLEAN WATER ALLIANCE Cable Construction Manager in OLYMPIA, Washington

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December 6, 2024, will receive first consideration *

The LOTT Clean Water Alliance is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented person to join the Engineering Team as a Construction Manager.  Our Construction Managers are responsible for the daily management of construction projects according to contract plans and specifications and provide constructability review and input during the design process, as available.

LOTT is a regional wastewater treatment utility serving Lacey, Olympia, Tumwater, and Thurston County.  We are a leader in treatment performance and treat wastewater to some of the highest standards for wastewater treatment facilities on Puget Sound.  We are always testing new technologies and working to improve our processes and outcomes.  Working for LOTT can be personally rewarding and a great way to make an impact in one's own community. 

About the Team:

Our Engineering Team is a highly motivated, collaborative group, with high standards and a strong work ethic.  We are proud of the work we do building and operating reliable and high quality infrastructure.  The LOTT culture is built around core values of: Collaboration, Taking Responsibility, Fostering Belonging, Solving Problems, Being Innovative, and Ensuring High Standards.

About the Position:

Construction Managers are responsible for the daily management of construction projects according to contract plans and specifications, and provide constructability review and input during the design process including but not limited to:

  • Ensure that LOTT projects are constructed and documented in conformance with the contract documents, federal, state, funding entities, and city requirements. Maintain documentation and assist in project audits as required;
  • Responsible for project communications with the Contractor, consultant, LOTT Staff and others;
  • Prioritize and manage tasks to align with project schedules, budgets, and the wastewater treatment process.
  • Assist in the bidding process including pre-bid meetings, Contract Addendums, evaluation of bid proposals, and recommendation for award;
  • Prepare agendas and conduct construction project meetings;
  • Responsible for the review, approval, and processing of Requests for Information, Submittals, shop drawings, and construction schedules; 
  • Negotiate, review, track, and approve contract changes;
  • Prepare, review, and evaluate cost estimates during construction and design

To be successful in the role, one must have a firm understanding of basic practices and principles of construction management, possess knowledge of wastewater and construction safety requirements, be able to communicate clearly and assertively, and be solutions-minded.  We are also looking for an individual who is self-motivated, organized in their work, and can meet multiple deadlines.

In addition to a competitive salary, LOTT also participates in the Public Employers Retirement System (PERS), offers 13 paid holidays, generous PTO, full family medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement savings options and an HRA VEBA. [ Experience/Education:]{.underline}  Associate of Arts or certificate/degree from a vocational school in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, wastewater treatment, project management, or an area related to technical tasks and 4 years increasingly responsible experience for public wor

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