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Construction Manager - Japan - Civil / Heavy vertical Concrete

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Location:

Work on-site In Japan. Site Civil and heavy vertical concrete experience required. ECC is seeking candidates for a

Construction Manager

position. ECC is a federal government contractor working on-site in Japan. This position requires civil and heavy vertical concrete experience.

Assist Project Manager (PM) in the planning and coordination of activities designated to ensure that goals or objectives of project are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters

Coordinates with the Project Engineer, Health and Safety Officer, Security team and Construction Quality Control Officer for interaction of task prioritization

Confer with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority

Compliance with health and safety and quality control requirements as identified by functional officers

Act as a key implementer of field activities and tasks preparatory to field activities

Act as a Team Lead to assist the quality control officer and health and safety officer in maintaining compliance with project work plans, standard operating procedures, and sound field practices

Manage Subcontractors including assisting subcontractors on meeting schedule objectives, acting as a liaison to PM, problem solving on subcontractor issues, documenting progress to project scheduler, and monitoring subcontractor compliance of all health and safety procedures

Manage all reporting and administrative requirements including daily reporting, scheduling assessment, and estimating job modifications

Lead and participate in the full lifecycle of ECC business

Lead and mentor in professional standards of practice and service excellence

Support development of standard procedures and policies

Provide career development and training

In addition to the accountabilities above, other responsibilities, tasks, and deliverables may be assigned to the incumbent of this position

Requirements

Previous direct responsibility for successfully completing complex estimates for government construction or environmental projects

Working knowledge of construction or environmental estimating concepts

Ability to communicate with persuasiveness and exercise effective negotiation techniques as needed

Demonstrated success in effectively coaching teams via remote methods

Skilled in interfacing with senior management (making resource requests, formal presentations, escalation, and complex problem resolution)

Competent in using Microsoft Office products, email systems, Windows, and applicable estimating software

Must be able to obtain and maintain military base pass as required, obtain SOFA status though ECC for work on site in Japan

Current US Driver's license and good driving record

5-10 years of experience with large vertical building construction projects

Travel:

Must be able and willing to work on-site at project location in Japan with periodic travel home with project management approval.

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field and 10 years construction manager or superintendent experience on construction projects ranging from building and reconstruction of schools, hospitals, commercial and residential building, and military facilities. In addition, 5 years of experience managing subcontractors on large construction projects and 5 years working with proper OSHA safety procedures for the construction industry is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for this requirement.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business

Two years as senior professional managing staff on large construction projects

Overseas construction experience desired

ECC targeted salary range for this position is $95,000 to $150,000. SOFA status while working in Japan. Lodging, per diem, transportation provided.

Actual salary offered may be affected by education, training, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, and location.

Benefits offered are:

Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance, Long Term Insurance

Paid Time off and Holiday Pay

401k with deferral matching, ESOP, Student Debt Reduction Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Education Assistance, Mentorship Program, Talent Learning Management System

Employee referral Bonus Program

Company-Matching charitable giving program

ECC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact TeleSign HR at [emailprotected]. This email address is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not email about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non- related technical issues, will not receive a response.

Construction Manager - Japan - Civil / Heavy vertical Concrete

United States
Full time

Published on 09/05/2025

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