• Manager, Construction - Hybrid

    XPO, Inc.Ann Arbor, MI 48104

    Job #2818339560

  • Manager, Construction - Hybrid

    Requisition Id: 376982

    Business Unit: LTL

    Location

    Ann Arbor, MI, US, 48105

    What you'll need to succeed as a Constructions Manager at XPO

    Minimum qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience

    • 5 years of experience leading construction projects

    • Familiarity with building systems

    • Able to perform semi-complex mathematical operations

    Preferred qualifications

    • 5 years of experience in a supervisory or management role

    • Experience working Internationally

    About the Constructions Manager job

    Pay, benefits and more:

    • Competitive compensation package

    • Full health insurance benefits are available on day one

    • Life and disability insurance

    • Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year

    • 9 paid company holidays

    • 401(k) option with company match

    • Education assistance

    • Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan

    What you'll do on a typical day:

    • Oversee scheduling of work in line with company goals, objectives and values across company locations

    • Communicate and manage all issues and risks affecting the projects

    • Communicate project status to project participants and internal departments accurately and on time

    • Develop and implement solutions to correct any deviation and or conflict

    • Lead and manage a large team of second-party professional A/E consultants to ensure effective project delivery

    • Develop estimates and manage budgets for construction-related projects during the pre-construction phase

    • Manage the site's Due Diligence process to ensure that all development risks are identified and quantified

    • Manage the approval and permitting phase of the pre-construction process and ensure approvals are in line with company requirements and timeline

    • Maintain positive relationships with jurisdictions and planning commissions to ensure the same

    • Manage the detailed design phase of the projects, ensuring strict adherence to corporate specifications and attention to cost management

    • Managing the bidding, negotiation and construction contract process

    • Monitor general contractor and vendor performance during the construction phase

    • Manage project submittals, RFI's and pay applications promptly

    • Ensure that the projects are effectively handed over to the company operations group from the contractor with completed documentation and close-out documents

    • Ensure that the projected capital expenditure is under constant review and that any anticipated deviations are highlighted and controlled

    • Ensure that construction projects are in line with current environmental health & safety laws and internal company standards

    • Use data to help improve decision-making and work to become more cost-effective

    • Provide the highest level of customer service and be a technical resource for service center leaders

    • Manage the contractor network for your assigned projects. Conduct quarterly performance reviews with contractors/ vendors and look to constantly improve on service levels

    • Must be able to independently multi-task and prioritize efficiently

    Construction Managers are required to

    • Travel periodically as required for site/project meetings and real-time updates

    • Lift objects of various shapes and sizes 25 lbs. frequently, and up to 50 lbs. occasionally

    • Stand, sit or walk for long periods

    • Walk, reach (including above your head) and climb

    • Bend, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull

    • Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments

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    About XPO

    XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

    All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

    The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

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