Construction Project Manager

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

As a Project Manager I, you are responsible for contributing to the overall safety, direction, completion, and financial outcome of construction projects from initial budget through project closeout.

Safety is a core value, and Project Managers are expected to promote and exemplify safe work practices. In this role, you are expected to work with individuals at all levels of Project Management and Field Supervision to establish operational priorities and ensure a quality project. Project Managers are expected to maintain positive and effective working relationships with both internal and external members of the Project Team and support departments.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Project Management

Ensure customer satisfaction by identifying and exceeding client objectives and needs

Estimate, value engineer, and develop project budgets

Facilitate the subcontractor bid process including processing, distribution, and tracking of all project bidding documentation

Utilize software programs and templates to process, distribute, and track all project documentation

Negotiate subcontractor and material buyout; develop and negotiate subcontracts

Plan and schedule projects

Manage jobs in progress including subcontractor coordination, conflict resolution, documentation, and ensuring quality and safety on every job

Manage project costs through the ongoing evaluation of labor, material, and equipment; continue to forecast and analyze construction costs, exposures, and profits through project completion

Perform project closeout

Capable of managing single projects in the $5 million to $20 million range or multiple small projects in various stages of construction

Responsible for developing project safety plans, safety budgets, and safety scopes of work

Build a master schedule including preconstruction and construction phases and manage subcontractor schedules

Understand, negotiate, and purchase complete scopes of work

Align subcontractor agreement terms with owner contract terms

Maintain relationships with owners, architects, and developers

Develop and lead job start meetings

Generate cost-to-complete reports

Lead quality walks, develop a Project Specific Quality Plan and scopes of work

Coordinate with Field Supervision to ensure smooth project execution

Leadership

Provide leadership through building relationships, motivating others, providing clear direction, and fostering cooperative teamwork

Communicate effectively in writing and in conversation

Provide training and serve as a mentor to less experienced team members

Business Development

Interact with clients and potential clients to identify and pursue potential work

Participate in client presentations and project interviews

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

B.S. in Construction, Engineering, or a related technical area is preferred

7+ years of experience

Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships

Experience in healthcare, K-12, and higher education construction is a plus

A collaborative approach to leading successful projects

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Customer-focused

Full-time