We are seeking a Construction Manager / Owner's Representative to support EYA's growing Multifamily business. This role represents the Owner/Developer throughout all phases of Multifamily construction projects, with responsibilities spanning preconstruction, contract administration, project oversight, cost control, schedule management, quality assurance, and stakeholder coordination.

We are looking for an energetic and driven self-starter with strong experience specific to commercial Multifamily construction who can operate at both a strategic and hands-on level. This position is ideal for someone seeking to transition into an Owner/Developer role while leveraging strong technical Multifamily construction knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage complex projects in collaboration with internal teams, Consultants, and third-party General Contractors.

This is an opportunity to work directly for the Owner/Developer and engage in all phases of exciting urban-infill developments, from project inception through close-out. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Manage and oversee day-to-day on-site operations of third-party General Contractor to enforce project quality, cost, schedule and successful delivery

Daily management and administration of General Contractor and project Consultants

Track subcontractor buyout, submittals, RFIs, procurement activities, material fabrication, and critical path schedules for multifamily projects

Continually analyze General Contractor's schedule as well as Subcontractor micro-schedules to ensure quality completion on time and on budget

Ensure cost control by overseeing buyout, billing, contingency usage, negotiating change orders, budget establishment and tracking, and risk management

Review and approval of General Contractor and Consultant pay applications

Work with design consultants to ensure projects are built to requirements and specifications established by construction drawings, building codes, and Owner requirements and manage the punchlist and acceptance process.

Ensure project quality by enforcing EYA's Quality Assurance Program including conducting work inspections to ensure quality standards are met by the General Contractor and Subcontractors

Develop and maintain strong, productive supplier and subcontractor relationships within the marketplace and communicate EYA's quality and performance standards to each sub-contractor and supplier

Coordinate with other departments such as Development, Accounting and Engineering to resolve issues

Manage Pre-Construction General Contractor and engage in constructability and cost reviews throughout the design process and provide feedback on construction drawings

Provide construction and cost consultation and guidance for predevelopment activities on other projects as required

Develop a collaborative work environment within the Multifamily and overall EYA teams

Attend/conduct weekly/monthly project staff meetings as required

Generate weekly/monthly internal Project stakeholder reports as required

Maintain Project Exposure Logs tracking actual and anticipated project cost risks

Continuously work to develop and improve oneself via education, industry organizations and/or construction/management related training

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred

Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in commercial Multifamily construction with at least 3 years supervisory experience (staff and subcontractor)

Prior experience working for a general contractor strongly preferred

Experience with Multifamily residential construction projects, particularly large-scale podium or mixed-use Multifamily developments, highly preferred

Knowledge of construction procedures, trade practices, building codes, project scheduling, project cost control, safety procedures, and coordination of multi-family projects 200 units and larger

Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction management platforms, including knowledge of scheduling software such as Primavera P6

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across teams, stakeholders and contractors

Exceptional oral and written communication skills with proven ability to negotiate

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

About EYA

EYA is an award-winning residential developer and builder headquartered in downtown Bethesda, MD. Since 1992, we've built more than 4,000 homes across the Washington Metropolitan Area, earning more residential building and land planning awards than any other homebuilder in the region. We specialize in high-quality urban-infill communities - transforming challenging sites into neighborhoods people are proud to call home.

Why Join EYA?

At EYA, you'll be part of a team that values excellence, collaboration, and community impact. Our employees are at the heart of every neighborhood we build - and they love what they do.

To hear from our current team members about why they love working at EYA, click here (https://www.linkedin.com/company/eya) !

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Schedule and Benefits

This is a full-time, hybrid role that operates 4/5 days out of the week from our main office in Bethesda, MD or out of one of our various Multifamily project sites as required.

The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $125,000 - $185,000, including applicable bonuses. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and other employee programs. For a detailed overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page: https://www.eya.com/careers-eya

EYA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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