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Geosyntec Consultants lists this Deputy Install Manager opportunity in lead, South Dakota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Deputy Install Manager
Primary Location
US-SD-Lead
Contract & Location Details
Category: Construction Services
Position Type: Regular Full-Time
Remote: No
Overview
Longenecker & Associates (L&A), a Geosyntec Company, is a trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOE's nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts. We are seeking a motivated Deputy Install Manager to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Fermilab in Lead, SD.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Lead and supervise Construction Specialist staff, including training, timecard approvals, and performance management
Support hiring decisions, performance evaluations, and personnel actions including compensation and disciplinary processes
Partner with project management to define scope, labor requirements, materials, and execution strategy for construction work
Coordinate procurement of materials and ensure accurate documentation of work in progress and completed activities
Inspect construction work to ensure compliance with contract specifications, quality standards, and applicable building codes
Prepare cost estimates, validate subcontractor invoices, and conduct final acceptance inspections
Review and negotiate subcontractor change requests; elevate major impacts to project leadership as needed
Monitor project schedules and proactively address delays, conflicts, or subcontractor performance issues
Coordinate construction activities with active laboratory operations, including utility impacts, traffic control, and site logistics
Oversee subcontractor compliance with ES&H requirements, OSHA standards, manufacturer specifications, and hazard analyses
Ensure subcontractors execute proper planning and quality control processes from pre-job meetings through final acceptance
Issue and document corrective or disciplinary actions related to non-compliance with technical, safety, or quality standards
Provide regular reporting to project management on construction progress, risks, and field issues
Maintain accurate and complete documentation across all construction activities
Support operational needs, including additional duties as assigned
Ensure all work is performed in full compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations
Skills and Attributes for Success:Strong field leadership presence with the ability to hold subcontractors accountable
Confident decision‑maker who can balance cost, schedule, and quality under pressure
Highly organized with strong attention to detail in documentation and compliance
Effective communicator across trades, engineers, and project leadership
Ability to manage multiple workstreams in an active, operational environment
Practical problem‑solver who can anticipate issues before they impact the project
Education and Licensure
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field with 10+ years of relevant experience
OR Associate degree (or equivalent experience) with 15+ years of heavy industrial/commercial construction experience
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
REQUIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 10 to 15 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
Due to federal contract security requirements, this position requires U.S. Citizenship. (required)
Due to federal contract security requirements, candidates must be able to successfully pass a federal background investigation to secure and maintain DOE Q security clearance. (required)
Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & LOCATION DETAILS:
This position is onsite and requires regular presence in the field. Work may include coordination across active construction zones and operational laboratory environments.
Please note that federal contractors are required to maintain a drug-free workplace. Regardless of state laws permitting medical or recreational marijuana use, employees working under federal contracts may be subject to federal requirements that prohibit marijuana use.
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Worksite address
lead, SD, 57754, US
Who can apply
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