Project Manager - Construction - Equahire : Job Details

Project Manager - Construction

The Project Manager provides management oversight for all phases of our Mechanical Construction projects from assisting in the estimation process through close-out; including coordinating staff, subcontractors, material, and equipment, ensuring that specifications are being followed, and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget. They promote an efficient, productive and profitable department and offer opinions and suggestions for continued departmental growth and success.

Our goal is to make every customer an ADVOCATE of our company; a customer who will speak highly of us and recommend us to family, friends and neighbors. In order to accomplish this, you are responsible to build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships where the customers' needs and expectations are met by the company each and every time they interact with us.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop a cost-effective plan and schedule for completion of each project

• Review architectural and engineering drawings to assure that all specifications and

regulations are being followed

• Select and coordinate subcontractors working on various phases of the project

• Oversee the performance of company manpower and subcontractors

• Administration of project contracts as needed

• Track the construction schedule and associated costs monthly to achieve completion of

project within time and budget allocated

• Coordinate and document with Owners and Architects project progress, modifications of

plans and other pertinent issues

• Create accurate cost estimates based on plans, specifications and scope provided

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Maintain a clear understanding of scope of work to be completed daily and the labor needs

necessary to accomplish it

• Build and maintain a positive working relationship with field personnel by providing

prompt, thorough and accurate information in a friendly professional manner

• Maintain a working knowledge of industry products and equipment

• Create, manipulate & update Auto CAD files when needed.

• Communicate inability to meet commitments or manage field staff issues and escalate

matter to the General Manager or other applicable staff members as necessary

• Reports unsafe and dangerous work conditions to the Vice President/Division Manager

• While visiting work sites ensures the correct safety policies and procedures are being

followed by field staff and follows disciplinary action as necessary

• Interact with co workers in person, over the phone and electronically in a courteous

professional manner

• Prepare reports and correspondence as needed

• Performs other duties as assigned by Division Manager

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty

satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or

ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with

disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Degree in construction management or engineering preferred

• A minimum of five years' experience in estimating/project management in a

construction industry or equivalent combination of education and experience

• OSHA 10 Hour Training

• Knowledge of industry is recommended but not required

• Proficient computer skills; Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel as well as standard office

equipment such as printer, scanner, copier and fax machines

• Ability to multi-task and be well-organized; able to manage priorities and workflow

• Commitment to excellence and high standards with an acute attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and as a team member

• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions

• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities

with enthusiasm

• Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various

backgrounds.