LMI is a leading provider of digital solutions to the government sector. Our mission is to accelerate impact through innovation and speed. Job Overview The Construction Manager will be responsible for supporting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in executing its infrastructure construction, maintenance, and repair program. The manager will work closely with the Government Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) on a daily basis to ensure the successful execution of projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in project and construction management, including planning, acquisition, execution, controlling, and closing of projects. A background in design and/or construction management is required. Strong communication skills, demonstrated ability to deliver innovative solutions, and creative problem-solving skills are essential. • Supports the Government Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) on the site daily. • Responsible for site safety, permit compliance, and coordination with other adjacent projects. • Monitoring Contractor performance, scheduling, effectiveness, and quality control. • Manage inspection and office staff. Responsible for record keeping, correspondence, compiling, and delivering of required reports. Chair various project meetings, record, and distribute meeting minutes. • Reviews completed work of QA representatives/Con-reps for technical soundness, compliance to contract terms, adherence to schedules, and compliance to safety standards. • Review and approve daily inspection reports and payment quantities in accordance with requirements. • Prepare Change Orders for overruns, changed conditions, and additional work for the COR as required. • Log and Coordinate with the designer to respond to Contractors submittals, RFI's, and shop drawings. • Ensure all work including design complies with CBP Tactical Infrastructure Design Standards. • Responsible for successful project execution including management of scope, schedule, budget, risk, and contractor performance. • Responsible for ensuring timely elevation of project issues to the COR for resolution. • Identifies, evaluates, and mitigates risks, issues, and opportunities for construction efforts. • Serves as the project expert and spokesperson for the project(s) with responsibility to present, explain, and defend program management issues and directions to higher-level officials in CBP, DHS, and other government agencies. Required Skills and Qualifications • Experience in one or more of the following areas: construction management, infrastructure maintenance, civil/site design experience. • 10+ years of experience and a Master's degree in architecture, engineering, business, management, or finance; or 12+ years and a Bachelor's degree, or 15+ years in lieu of degree. • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus. • Experience in managing similar construction projects in size and scope. • Professional Engineering (PE), Engineering Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT) or registered architect (AIA) is a plus. • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint. • Ability to communicate clearly with a variety of stakeholders. • Ability to effectively solve problems. • Strong communication skills, both oral and written. • A true team player who maintains a positive attitude in a dynamic environment. • Experience in managing simultaneously, multiple projects with independent schedules and budgets. • Ability to travel 25% of time. Ability to pass a government background investigation, including financial, criminal, residential, educational, foreign affiliation, prohibited substance use, and employment verifications. Active U.S. Customs and Border Protection background investigation preferred. Please note that only U.S. citizens are eligible for a suitability determination.
See More Details >>Protect America's Interests We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated individuals to join our elite team of Customs and Border Protection Officers. As a CBPO, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to safeguard the nation's borders, deter illicit activity, and enhance economic prosperity.
See More Details >>Description We are a fast-paced, growing construction company that delivers safety, quality, and on-time work, that specializes in heavy civil construction that includes earthwork, concrete work, steel erection and more. The Skilled Construction Laborer will provide support to Skilled Craft workers and the successful completion of construction and engineering work. This position will work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills as requested by project supervisor. Must have the ability to take direction from a higher skilled worker or foreman. Key Responsibilities • Learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. • Look for opportunities for improvement in all work tasks, means and methods regarding the work and be willing to learn from others. • Produce high quality work, safely and productively at all times. • Provide feedback to ensure all materials, tools, equipment and information is available for the work. • If unsure about any aspect of the work or issues regarding safe practices ask a supervisor before continuing. • Eliminate WASTE such as waiting, rework, transporting, material storage and time. • Effective Math skills - add, subtract, multiply and divide. • Learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work. • Maintain positive working relationships with all members of the crew. Required Skills and Abilities: • At least 1 year experience of general construction. • Must have reliable transportation. • Must be able to lift 25-50 lbs. • Must pass a pre-employment drug test • Must be willing to travel to various project sites as needed. Preferred Skills and Abilities: • 2 or more years' experience of general construction. Any and all other duties assigned. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: This position operates at professional construction sites, requiring the ability to communicate with verbally others on site, in person and over the telephone, ability to read printed materials, signs and directions, stamina to maintain attention despite interruptions, ability to lift, push, pull, carry, handle or feel objects, supplies, tools, machinery and/or controls weighing up to 50 pounds and reach with hands and arms; climb stairs and/or ladders; balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, traverse around or otherwise position one's self around the required work and safety requirements to navigating and perform activities on various construction sites in a safe manner. Will be required to work on project sites and operate vehicles, trailers, machinery, equipment and other tools within local, state and federal safety guidelines. This position operates in a professional field environment. The position requires working outside, frequently for long periods of time in all weather, including extreme hot and cold temperatures. While working, the employee might be exposed to various chemicals, vapors, pollutants, virus or other air-borne pathogens, gases, uneven surfaces, loud noises, moving vehicles or machines and dust/debris. Benefits: • Medical • Dental • Vision • 401k with employer match EEO poster Spencer Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Spencer Construction does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in El Centro, CA typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $58,210 per year in the U.S., with an average weekly wage of $1,120. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
