Traveling Construction Project Manager

Job Description

MUST HAVE INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE. 100% TRAVELING ROLE.

Summary: The primary responsibility of our Project Manager is to oversee and manage construction projects ranging from $500,000 to $50 million. Through administrative guidance of on-site Superintendents, the Project Manager ensures that projects are completed on schedule and within budget. Additionally, they play a crucial role in investigating potential issues and implementing corrective measures when necessary.

Responsibilities:

Lead all projects with a professional, courteous, and helpful demeanor at all times.

Provide initial client contact to assess project scope and required resources.

Set direction, align resources, and execute projects at a high standard.

Supervise the total construction effort, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, design, budget, and schedule.

Interface directly with client representatives and other contractors.

Create and manage project schedules.

Manage financial aspects of contracts, including fee payment, rental equipment, and income/expenses.

Initiate and oversee extra work estimating and the issuance of change orders.

Assume responsibility for craft productivity, efficient material and equipment use, and contractual performance.

Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within corporate policy boundaries.

Manage job costs and coordinate subcontractors, leading contractor meetings.

Write and manage subcontracts and change orders.

Coach, mentor, and develop Project Engineers.

Effectively problem-solve and address issues as they arise.

Ensure efficient and comprehensive project closeout, including financial aspects.

This role may involve short and long-term travel; candidates must be willing to travel or relocate for extended periods on a project-specific basis.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Proficient in overseeing all facets of project management, encompassing technical, safety, schedule, cost, and financial responsibilities.

Skilled in utilizing Microsoft Office, Primavera, AutoCAD, and Viewpoint software.

Preferred background in the automotive sector.

Strong problem-solving and planning abilities.

Possession of a 4-year degree in engineering or construction management, or equivalent technical training and/or related experience.

A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in heavy industrial project management.