Construction Project Manager - Large Capital Projects at Beta Technologies

South Burlington, Vermont, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aviation, Construction, Electric AviationIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred, preferably in civil engineering or construction management, or related fields
  • 7-10 years of previous work experience in construction management having served in the lead project manager role for a general contractor, developer, owner, or municipality
  • Skilled and knowledgeable with procurement, permitting, planning, construction methods and design of significant new construction projects. Large project, greater than $30MM, or similar experience a plus
  • Exceptionally strong quantitative and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills – written, oral and interpersonal
  • Experience with the full cycle of physical vertical construction process, including design and engineering matters for project of institutional size and quality
  • Excellent written and oral communication capabilities which demonstrate appropriate interpersonal and team-building skills in interfacing with internal and external client, consultant and public/private relationships
  • Energetic self-starter with strong leadership skills, organizational skills, work ethic and highest level of integrity
  • Ability to function independently and accept direction from other members of the Capital Projects & Facilities team and construction management team as necessary
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks while meeting established deadlines
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the direct liaison between Beta and external Construction Managers (CM) on all large capital projects with oversight of coordination, construction practices, schedule, people-power, quality assurance, and on-site safety
  • Foster positive, professional relationships through exemplary communication and proactive problem solving
  • Assist in the review of electrical, mechanical, structural, landscape, architecture, and interior design drawings at each step of the design process to ensure all are properly coordinated
  • Manage the design team during construction
  • Coordinate the shop drawing and submittal review process including the review of critical shop drawings to ensure conformance with project design and quality expectations
  • Provide schedule reviews including jobsite progress assessments and CPM schedule update reviews submitted by Contractor
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly reports on all construction activities and conduct regularly scheduled status reviews with leadership
  • Manage all aspects of the RFI and PCO process and other reviews relative to the CM’s activities
  • Manage permitting and approvals and ensure that the project is in compliance with all permits throughout the course of the project
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and review of job costs
  • Support and implement company wide construction policies and procedures including proper bonding and insurance documentation including accounting guidelines
  • Provide problem solving duties involving Ownership, Designer and Contractor. Provide specific constructability assessments as needed
  • Assist with management of FF&E Installation and coordination
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Construction ManagementProject CoordinationSchedule ManagementQuality AssuranceSafety ManagementRFI ProcessPCO ManagementPermittingBudget PreparationShop Drawing ReviewCPM SchedulingDesign Review

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What qualifications are required for the Construction Project Manager role?

A Bachelor's degree is preferred, preferably in civil engineering or construction management or related fields, along with 7-10 years of previous work experience in construction management serving in the lead project manager role for a general contractor, developer, owner, or municipality.

What key skills are needed for this position?

Candidates need to be skilled and knowledgeable with procurement, permitting, planning, construction methods and design of significant new construction projects, with exceptionally strong quantitative and analytical skills, and excellent communication skills – written, oral and interpersonal.

What is the company culture like at BETA Technologies?

BETA Technologies fosters a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture where team members bring their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others through intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What salary or compensation is offered for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Beta Technologies

Develops eVTOL aircraft and charging systems

About Beta Technologies

BETA Technologies develops electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and the charging infrastructure needed to support them. Their eVTOL aircraft are designed for both passenger and cargo transport, providing a sustainable alternative to traditional air travel. The company also installs and maintains charging systems, ensuring that clients have the necessary support for electric flight. BETA Technologies stands out from competitors by offering a comprehensive solution that includes both the aircraft and the infrastructure, catering to commercial airlines and logistics companies. The goal of BETA Technologies is to make air travel greener, safer, and more efficient, contributing to a significant reduction in carbon emissions in the aerospace sector.

South Burlington, VermontHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$1,171.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AerospaceIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from companies like ORB Aerospace could impact Beta's market share.
Dependence on state funding poses risks if government priorities shift away from electric aviation.
Rapid technological advancements could render Beta's offerings obsolete without continuous innovation.

Differentiation

Beta Technologies focuses on clean aviation with electric aircraft and propulsion systems.
The company offers a comprehensive eVTOL ecosystem, including aircraft and charging infrastructure.
Beta Technologies targets commercial airlines and logistics companies for sustainable air transport solutions.

Upsides

Beta Technologies raised $318 million in Series C funding in October 2024.
The FAA's updated eVTOL certification processes benefit Beta Technologies' aircraft approval.
Increased interest in urban air mobility drives demand for Beta's eVTOL aircraft.

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