# Construction Manager

> Overwatch Construction Management · Charleston, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-26

**Salary:** USD 110,000–120,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

Salary Range: $110,000 to $120,000

This role serves as the on-site Construction Manager as Advisor (CMa) during construction. The individual will act as the owner’s representative for GSA, providing full-time field oversight of a design-build chiller replacement project in an occupied, historic federal building. The position is technically focused, field-driven, and highly visible, with responsibility for schedule, quality, coordination, and risk management.

The CM will:

-   Be on site full time during active construction and closeout
-   Lead daily coordination with the design-build contractor and GSA stakeholders
-   Perform daily inspections of mechanical, electrical, and controls work
-   Review and monitor contractor schedules, look-aheads, and progress updates
-   Track RFIs, submittals, and field issues using Kahua
-   Support GSA with technical input on changes, time impacts, and risk items
-   Coordinate closely with commissioning activities through turnover

## Requirements

-   Minimum 5 years in a field PM, owner’s rep, or CMa role with strong MEP exposure
-   Direct experience with HVAC or chiller plant replacement projects
-   Experience working in occupied buildings, preferably federal facilities
-   Strong understanding of mechanical systems, electrical coordination, and BAS integration
-   Ability to perform daily inspections and provide clear, defensible reporting
-   Prior or current HSPD-12 clearance required

## Benefits

-   Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
-   Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
-   Paid Vacation
-   Training & Development

## Apply

[Apply at Overwatch Construction Management](https://apply.workable.com/overwatchcm/j/D4BA30E654/apply)

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