Field Construction Representative Job Listing at Headway Workforce Solutions in CA

We're currently seeking a Field Construction Representative
for a direct hire opportunity with our client, a Fortune 500
retailer. As Field Construction Rep, you will serves as liaison
between Director, Construction and contractors/landlords to
secure, review, negotiate and select bids. You will also assist
in the interpretation and enforcement of lease agreements and
supervise the remodeling of new construction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (include
but are not limited to the following):

• Assists Director, Construction in securing bids from local
  contractors for remodeling, new construction and separation of
  facility to lease excess property.


• Assists in the review and negotiation of bids received.


• Interprets lease agreements, identifies and enforces segments
  of lease agreements which identify the landlord's versus the
  Company's responsibilities for remodeling and construction work.
  Oversees work of local contractors to ensure all remodeling and
  new construction is completed according to workmanship standards,
  within budget, and by due date.


• Serves as on-site liaison with management personnel to
  communicate project status and potential problems.


• Recommends alternative strategies to facilitate project
  completion as problems arise.


• Conducts on-site inspections to identify workmanship
  standards of HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems, roof
  structure, flooring, walls, ceilings, dock, doors and door
  systems.


• Oversees store fixturing process.


• Interacts with building officials to obtain necessary permits
  and determine additional work to be performed.


• Performs minor repairs and maintenance as necessary.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Three to five years of retail store operations experience
  required.


• Two to three years of store set-up experience preferred.


• Working knowledge of assembly and usage of store and trade
  fixtures required.


• Completion of several courses in Drafting preferred. Basic
  carpentry skills and ability to read blueprints required.


• Flexible schedule to accommodate extensive weekly travel
  required.


• Ability to work with all levels of state officials and
  contractors in the construction field required. Excellent oral
  and written communication skills required.