Construction Manager

CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATOR- MAJOR HEALTHCARE GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS

Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 / year

Project Location: Chicago, Illinois

Job Type: Full-Time-Onsite

We are seeking a motivated Construction Administrator to join our team at SIRIS to support a construction program for the Electronic Health Record Modernization infrastructure upgrade at the VA Medical Center in Chicago, IL. The Construction Administrator will report to the Program Manager as well as collaborate and assist VA client staff to provide data, and generate reports, as a representative for the client on major construction projects.

Responsibilities:

CM/CA will be a part of a team of professionals and act as the Owner's Representative role on these programs from design through construction and closeout. CM/CA will be required to learn and integrate our company’s best practices related to project delivery, budget, schedule, quality and operations in the healthcare environment. CM/CA will act as an advisor/liaison with the client (user groups, design team, contractors, and facility engineering representatives). The CM services will be used to support traditional Design-Bid-Build and Design/Build contracts. A summary of the major tasks is below.

Pre-Design/Design Phase

i. Scheduling

ii. Planning

iii. Value Engineering

iv. Market Analysis

v. Constructability and Phasing Review

Construction Period Phase

i. Establishing temporary field offices

ii. Monitoring project financial data and budgetary cost accounting

iii. Construction Phase scheduling

iv. Progress Meetings

v. Assisting in issue resolution.

vi. Testing and Inspection Services

vii. Commissioning

viii. Performing additional construction-related services

ix. Claims Analysis and Resolution Services

Qualifications:

• Licensing: None
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in both design and construction.
• Knowledge: Able to quickly understand and master
• Requirements of local state and federal jurisdictions in relation to the Projects.
• Construction Contract Documents including Front End and Technical Specifications and drawings to readily understand and assess requirements.
• Working knowledge of engineering services, building codes budgeting and scheduling to lead the project’s success.

Preferred Qualifications

• Leadership: Must possess the ability to collaborate and integrate with other professionals
• Building construction experience
• Experience with Healthcare and Federal projects.
• Licensed engineer (PE or EIT)
• CCM, PMP certifications

ABOUT SIRIS

SIRIS, LLC is a CVE-verified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) inspired by the vision of Cyrus the Great. Specializing in construction management, project management, and commissioning, SIRIS provides expert solutions across Federal, Healthcare, Cultural, Hospitality, and Higher Education sectors.

SIRIS is a trusted partner nationwide, combining technical expertise with a passion for serving clients and communities. With 30 years of combined experience managing projects from small renovations to large-scale developments, SIRIS ensures success at every stage.

MISSION:

Dedicated to excellence and reliability, SIRIS consistently delivers high-quality outcomes for healthcare, cultural, and government facilities.

JOB BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.