Byrdson Construction is a leading construction and engineering firm committed to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects in Puerto Rico. We specialize in disaster recovery and mitigation efforts, and our projects are aligned with the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery - Mitigation (CDBG-DR-MIT) program. With a focus on excellence, safety, and sustainability, we foster a collaborative work environment that values innovation and integrity. 

Position Overview: 

We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Construction Lead with expertise in Civil Engineering to play a key role in our CDBG-DR-MIT 2022-06 projects. The ideal candidate will lead and manage construction efforts, ensuring that projects are completed according to program guidelines, within specified timelines, and in compliance with safety and quality standards. 

Responsibilities: 

• Familiarize yourself with the CDBG-DR-MIT program guidelines and requirements. 
• Ensure that construction projects align with the program's objectives and meet all compliance standards. 

Project Management: 

• Lead and manage construction projects under the CDBG-DR-MIT 2022-06 program. 
• Develop and execute project plans, schedules, and budgets in accordance with program guidelines. Monitor project progress, addressing any deviations and ensuring adherence to timelines. 

Team Leadership: 

• Supervise construction teams, subcontractors, and other stakeholders involved in CDBG-DR-MIT projects. Provide guidance and support to team members, promoting collaboration and efficiency. 

Quality Control and Safety: 

• Implement and enforce rigorous quality control measures to meet the program's standards. Ensure that all construction activities adhere to safety protocols and regulatory requirements. 

Communication: 

• Collaborate with program managers, government agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and alignment of project objectives. 
• Provide regular updates on project status, milestones, and budgetary information related to CDBG-DR-MIT projects. 

Resource Management: 

• Efficiently manage resources, including labor, materials, and equipment, to meet the requirements of CDBG-DR-MIT initiatives. 
• Monitor and control project costs, making adjustments as necessary to stay within budget constraints. 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field. 
• Proven experience as a Construction Lead or Project Manager, particularly in disaster recovery and mitigation projects. 
• Familiarity with the guidelines and requirements of the CDBG-DR-MIT program. 
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. 
• Proficient in project management software and tools. 
• Understanding of local construction regulations and codes in Puerto Rico.