The Project Manager is a leader of a construction project management team within the organization and manages the planning, development, design, coordination, implementation, control, and completion of assigned projects.
You will report to the Manager of Projects/Programs.
You Will
- Lead and mentor team to prioritize and accomplish project activities.
- Train individuals on project management processes, professional development and uphold ways to incorporate diversity within the team.
- Manage assigned projects throughout the project life cycle, including accountability over project scope, schedule, and budget.
- Drive progress on each project including initial planning, scope/schedule/budget development, design, contracting, construction, and closeout and ensure the project documentation is managed and processed efficiently throughout the life cycle of each project.
- Communicate a direction and engage the team to work towards a goal.
- Lead team to develop projects that achieve stakeholder goals and provide creative solutions to maximize value while finding delivery efficiencies.
- Influence partners and peers to support project solutions while facilitating and inviting diverse points of view.
- Develop bid strategies including administration of contracts, scope of work, creative bid alternates, and operational constraints.
- Develop project schedules, helping establish project planning tasks to ensure schedule compliance, and ensuring man loading requirements by contractors to achieve the desired completion date.
- Foresee issues based on historical precedence by anticipating and mitigating known risk.
- Coordinate operational constraints and job goals concurrently to achieve a seamless project implementation.
- Knowledgeable with multiple software programs, such as SAP, Microsoft suite, and project management tools.
- Use project and contract management systems to manage the daily operation of the business.
- Develop field directives, obtaining costing concurrence from estimating, conversion to change orders, and management approvals to ensure accurate financial reporting and job closeouts.
- Make suggestions to lessen the operational impact and negotiate with operators to implement projects.
You Will Have
- Five (5) years of experience in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management, or commercial facilities construction industry.
- Knowledge of construction methods and the ability to interpret design drawings and specs.
- Knowledge of construction and project management processes, and purchasing/contract management.
- Expertise in construction finance.
- Experience leading a team.
- Experience facilitating meetings in group settings.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with contractor and vendor negotiations, estimating, and bidding processes.
- Experience with multiple complex projects while managing risks and constraints.
Required Education
Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year college or university
Additional Information
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Associated topics: chief program officer, cpo, manage, manager, management, monitor, product manager, project manager, relationship manager, task