Project Manager

Has responsibility for managing project through construction. Oversees budgeting, scheduling, planning, safety, and contract management on a project with authority to direct, control, and monitor all activities. Schedules milestones and monitors workforce levels to ensure conformance with the construction plan. Controls change/scope creep, ensuring that all scope changes are quickly and properly documented and that change orders are approved prior to the performance of work. Develops and maintains strong Customer, Subcontractor, and Team relationships.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for project oversight. Acts as the primary leader on assigned projects. Performs management, supervision and coordination of all self-performed and subcontracted work.
• Plans, develops project schedules, controls project activities, and executes according to plan for assigned projects.
• Oversees project construction for compliance with specifications, local codes and construction techniques.
• Reviews design scope and approach with regard to constructability, and submits recommendations for change. Actively pursues additional work through change orders.
• Reviews and interprets contract Terms and Conditions. Escalates issues and concerns to Project Executive or President
• Monitors productivity and cost and recommends changes in order to mitigate problems and maintain maximum labor, productivity and cost effectiveness. Reports project status to ensure profitability goals and management of cash/cost/billing.
• Responsible for overall customer interface and satisfaction, relates and anticipates customer needs. Provides clear communications to customer and team. Attends job progress meetings as required. Ensures Superintendent(s) and subcontractors understand expectations of the project.
• Oversees site safety and security. Safe execution of field construction activities in conformance with the project budget & schedule.
• Ensures project document controls are in compliance with contract requirements and applicable standards.
• Assists in the evaluation of contractual scope of work and the impact of client issued bulletins, field directives and/or scheduling changes. Performs associated cost estimates and prepares proposals as directed.
• Coordinates customer-training requirements.
• Assists Marketing team and/or sales in business development efforts. Assists to develop cost estimates and sub-contractor scope documents and solicitations for bids.
• Able to travel based on assigned projects, as projects may exist outside of assigned geography.

Essential Skills/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Project/Construction Management (or equivalent experience).
• Understands project scope and customer expectations.
• Understands resource and revenue planning/forecasting.
• Proficient in software scheduling tools and applications.
• High level project management process competencies.
• Strong proficiency in MS office (excel, word, power point), Adobe Writer, Visio, MS Project, basic Windows environment and internet business application usage.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.