Construction Administrator - Evansville, IN
Hafer is a successful, cutting-edge design firm that delivers value to clients by designing what matters most. We serve clients in 24 states across the United States and have four locations: Evansville, IN; Owensboro, KY; Carbondale, IL; and Columbus, OH. Our firm is dedicated to carefully shaping our team’s future, and we take care of our employees.
We're looking to add an experienced Construction Administrator to the team in our Evansville, IN, office. We are looking for someone excited about the possibilities ahead as we grow. Hafer's team of architects, engineers, planners and interior designers thrives on working together to create holistic designs for our workplace, education, community and healthcare clients.
The essential duties and responsibilities of this position are:
• Report to the Principal responsible for the individual project
• Develop project construction budgets and timelines
• Assist in construction document quality control
• Coordinate bidding and negotiation project efforts
• Lead construction administration on large projects
• Attend job site meetings, perform field observations, and issue field reports
• Lead construction closeout
• Cultivate positive contractor relationships
• Develop standard practices for firmwide construction administration procedures
• Display knowledge of industry standards and an understanding of building codes, industry trends, building structures, and architectural advancements
Requirements:
• Professional and positive attitude
• Degree in Construction Management or Architecture
• 8+ years of relevant experience in architecture or construction management
• Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills
• Is self-motivated and can work on multiple projects at one time
• Can work as part of a team without direct daily supervision
• Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED/WELL AP (desired, but not required)
• Willingness to learn new processes and explore new concepts
• An understanding that your opportunities are as limitless as your imagination
We have:
• An amazing team of architects, engineers, and interior designers in four states that will collaborate with you
• A wide range of project sizes, scopes, and types across the eastern half of the US
• A positive atmosphere with a collaborative work culture
• Opportunities for growth and talent development.
• Flexible schedules
• Certification from the Best Workplace Institute for Best Place to Work®
Benefits for the Position Include:
• Health insurance (Hafer pays employee premiums)
• Vision insurance (Hafer pays employee premiums)
• Short-term disability (Hafer pays employee premiums)
• Dental Insurance
• 401k Plan and Profit Sharing
• Cafeteria plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Wellness programs (including subsidizing local gym membership)
• Many fun employee events throughout the year
Hafer is an equal opportunity employer and supports talent from diverse backgrounds that bring experiences, viewpoints, and solutions that best serve our clients, and community and enrich our work environment. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on any status protected under federal, state, or local law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our colleagues.
Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and portfolio in PDF format (no larger than 10 MB) to dlinberg@haferdesign.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to Relocate:
• Evansville, IN 47708: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person