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Any unsolicited resumes sent to Brennan, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Brennan mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Brennan employees, or to Brennan's resume database will be considered Brennan property. The ideal candidate has successfully managed work from floating equipment, understands heavy civil risk management, and thrives in technically demanding marine settings.

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<p>J.F. Brennan Company is seeking a proven Marine Construction Project Manager to lead technically complex infrastructure projects performed on or overwater. This is not a commercial construction role.</p><p>We are looking for an experienced professional with a strong background in deep foundations, bridge construction, barge terminals, dock structures, dam construction, and railroad infrastructure. Our projects demand precision planning, marine logistics coordination, and hands-on leadership in challenging environments. The ideal candidate has successfully managed work from floating equipment, understands heavy civil risk management, and thrives in technically demanding marine settings.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead full lifecycle management of marine and heavy civil infrastructure projects executed on or overwater</li><li>Develop and manage detailed project work plans, cost structures, baseline schedules, and recovery schedules</li><li>Oversee deep foundation operations including pile driving (steel, concrete, timber), drilled shafts, cofferdams, and sheet piling systems</li><li>Manage marine logistics including barges, cranes, floating equipment, specialty access systems, and sequencing of work over navigable waterways</li><li>Direct coordination between field leadership, engineering teams, subcontractors, and owners</li><li>Maintain strict financial control including forecasting, cost tracking, productivity analysis, change management, and monthly owner billing</li><li>Prepare and negotiate change orders and contract modifications in accordance with public infrastructure contract requirements</li><li>Review and approve submittals, shop drawings, lift plans, and engineered marine work plans</li><li>Support pursuit efforts including bid reviews, quantity takeoffs, pricing strategy, and risk evaluation</li><li>Interface with public agencies including DOTs, USACE, rail authorities, port authorities, and municipal owners</li><li>Travel to active marine job sites up to 60% of the time as required</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field</li><li>Minimum 5+ years of project management experience in marine or heavy civil infrastructure (not commercial building construction)</li><li>Demonstrated leadership experience managing projects involving:</li><li>Bridge substructures and superstructures</li><li>Dam rehabilitation</li><li>Dock and barge terminal construction</li><li>Railroad infrastructure and rail bridge work</li><li>Deep foundation systems and pile-supported structures</li><li>Strong working knowledge of marine construction methods including work from floating platforms and temporary work in water</li><li>Experience managing public infrastructure contracts with complex specifications and regulatory requirements</li><li>Advanced understanding of scheduling (Primavera P6 or MS Project), cost control, forecasting, and contract management</li><li>Proven ability to lead field teams in high-risk, technically demanding marine environments</li><li>Strong communication skills with the confidence to interface with owners, engineers, inspectors, and executive leadership</li></ul><p>About Brennan</p><p>J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. (Brennan) is a 100-year-old, family-owned company that specializes in water-based environmental remediation and marine construction headquartered in La Crosse, WI. We offer our employees growth, challenging work, empowerment, and meaningful work.</p><p>Why Choose Us?</p><p>We are a company voted by our employees as a certified Great Place to Work, and recognized by Fortune magazine as a Best Workplace in Construction. Our culture sets us apart. We strive to make our company the best possible place to work. We work hard to continue to build a culture in which every individual is important and the key to our success.</p><p>Our Benefits</p><p>We offer an industry-leading benefits package. We are proud to offer our employees and their families group health, dental and vision insurance plans, 401(K) program with generous matching, annual bonus eligibility and profit-sharing program.</p><p>Equal Opportunity Employer</p><p>J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.</p><p>Compensation</p><p>The salary range varies based on experience and the level of project management responsibilities assigned. Candidates will be assessed during the interview process and aligned with a level that matches their skills and qualifications. Compensation typically ranges from $85,000 to $160,000 depending on experience, with additional opportunities for bonuses and benefits.</p><p>Notice to Staffing Agencies</p><p>J.F. Brennan Company Inc. ("Brennan") and its subsidiaries will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Brennan, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Brennan mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Brennan employees, or to Brennan's resume database will be considered Brennan property. Brennan will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Brennan will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Brennan's recruiting function to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Brennan will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such an agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Brennan's Chief Human Resources Officer or his/her designee. No other Brennan employee is authorized to bind Brennan to any agreement regarding the placement of candidate by Agencies.</p><p>Accessibility</p><p>If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Capital at:</p><p>Phone: 608-784-7173
Email: jobs@jfbrennan.com</p><p>Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster and/or view the Pay Transparency Policy State please click here. For more information on federal labor laws please click here.</p>

J. F. BRENNAN COMPANY, INC.

Project Manager - Marine Construction

Analysis Skills

Baseline Schedule

Billing

Bridge Building

Change Management

Change Requests/Orders

Civil Engineering

Civil Infrastructure

Commercial Construction

Communication Skills

Concrete

Construction

Construction Engineering

Construction Management

Construction Projects

Contract Management

Contract Requirements

Cost Engineering

Cost Forecasting

Demand Forecasting/Planning

Financial Control

Forecasting

Heavy Equipment/Vehicles

Human Resources

Infrastructure Construction

Leadership

Logistics

Logistics Management

Marine Engineering

Microsoft Project

Negotiation Skills

Primavera

Product Pricing

Project Planning

Project/Program Management

Railroad Construction

Recruiting/Staffing Agency

Regulatory Requirements

Risk

Risk Analysis

Risk Management

Team Lead/Manager

Technical Leadership

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Position SummaryThe Roofing Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the on-site execution of roofing projects from initial homeowner contact through final quality inspection. The position uses a company-issued tablet to manage documentation, job updates, photos, and change orders.

<div><strong>Roofing Superintendent</strong></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>Mission: </strong>To be the contractor of choice in our community, the client of choice for our trade partners, and the employer of choice in our industry.<br/><br/><strong>About Us</strong></div><div>We are looking for a Roofing Superintendent who shares our commitment to quality, professionalism, and customer service. This role is ideal for someone who takes ownership in the field, communicates well with homeowners and crews, and keeps projects moving with a high standard of safety and workmanship.<br/><br/><strong>Position Summary</strong></div><div>The Roofing Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the on-site execution of roofing projects from initial homeowner contact through final quality inspection. This role is essential to ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards while delivering an exceptional customer experience. The position uses a company-issued tablet to manage documentation, job updates, photos, and change orders.<br/><br/><strong>Core Values<br/></strong><br/></div><div><strong>Genuine:</strong></div><ul><li>Act with honesty and transparency in every interaction. | <strong>Dependable</strong></li><li>Deliver reliable, consistent performance. | <strong>Intentional</strong></li><li>Approach tasks with purpose and precision. | <strong>Grateful</strong></li><li>Appreciate teamwork and opportunities for growth. | <strong>Proactive</strong></li><li>Anticipate challenges and solve them before they impact the project.</li></ul><div><br/><strong>Key Responsibilities<br/></strong><br/></div><div><strong>Before the Job Starts:</strong></div><ul><li>Contact homeowners on the day of the scheduled job to introduce yourself and provide the timeline for the day.</li><li>Confirm all materials have been delivered and match the scope of work.</li><li>Print and post permits as required before work begins.</li><li>Ensure yard signs are installed.</li><li>Review the scope of work with subcontractors to confirm expectations.</li><li>Take and upload pre-construction photos.</li><li>Document and communicate discrepancies or concerns before the project begins.</li></ul><div><strong><br/>During the Roofing Process:</strong></div><ul><li>Provide homeowners with daily updates throughout the job.</li><li>Monitor jobsite safety and workmanship and address concerns in real time.</li><li>Take and upload progress photos throughout the project.</li><li>Track and document all material usage, including stock items.</li><li>Coordinate additional materials as needed.</li><li>Discuss minor scope changes with homeowners.</li><li>Create and execute change orders and secure signatures in person or electronically.</li><li>Notify the Project Manager of major change order needs.</li><li>Use a tablet and CRM to document job progress, notes, and updates.</li></ul><div><strong><br/>At Project Completion:</strong></div><ul><li>Perform a final walkthrough and quality inspection within required timelines.</li><li>Create punch lists for any deficiencies and notify the Project Manager immediately.</li><li>Ensure the property is clean and left in excellent condition.</li><li>Take and upload final completion photos.</li><li>Update the CRM with accurate completion status.</li><li>Submit all required documentation, including photos, change orders, and material usage records.</li><li>Verify completion of punch list items with photo documentation.</li></ul><div><br/></div><div><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></div><div><strong><br/>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li>Experience in roofing, construction supervision, or a related field.</li><li>Strong communication and customer service skills.</li><li>Ability to manage subcontractors and maintain professional jobsite standards.</li><li>Attention to detail with a focus on safety, quality, and documentation.</li><li>Comfort using tablets, apps, and CRM systems in the field.</li><li>Ability to identify issues quickly and solve problems proactively.</li><li>Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, if required.</li></ul><div><strong><br/>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li>Prior experience in residential roofing project oversight.</li><li>Knowledge of roofing materials, installation methods, and common repair needs.</li><li>Experience handling change orders, permits, and quality inspections.</li><li>Familiarity with GAF steep slope systems or willingness to complete required training.</li></ul><div><br/><strong>What Success Looks Like</strong></div><div><strong><br/>In this role, success means:</strong></div><ul><li>Maintaining clear, timely communication with homeowners.</li><li>Ensuring materials, permits, and crews are ready before work starts.</li><li>Resolving safety and quality concerns quickly.</li><li>Keeping accurate photo and material records.</li><li>Completing clean, professional jobsite closeouts.</li><li>Maintaining strong documentation and CRM updates throughout each project.</li></ul><div><br/></div><div><strong>Why Join Us</strong></div><div><strong><br/>Benefits of the role:</strong></div><ul><li>Opportunity to work with a company driven by strong values and high standards.</li><li>Supportive team environment with clear expectations and training.</li><li>Meaningful role with direct impact on customer satisfaction and project success.</li><li>Opportunity for long-term growth and leadership development.</li></ul><div><strong><br/>Apply Today!</strong></div><br/><br/><strong>About First American Roofing & Siding, Inc.:</strong><p>At First American, we run our business like we run our life: with a commitment to being the best we can be for ourselves and the people around us. For us, that means creating a set of core values that reflects the type of people we want to show up as every single day. You can count on us to bring the perfect blend of professionalism, perfectionism, and personality to every job we do. After all, we're more than just a family-owned business. We're your neighbors, friends, and community builders!</p>

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