The Project Manager will be located out of our general contracting division, based in Phoenix, Arizona. They help manage all activities associated with the construction of a project which may include projects in Texas.This will include managing or coordination with a team of project coordinators, administrators, and other project or area managers. We offer a competitive market-based salary and comprehensive benefits. Must be willing to travel.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Oversees and directs all phases of a construction project, forecast job cost requirements, estimate change orders and track force account items for proper reimbursement, creates procedures for accomplishing the project. Always communicate with Owner, other project personnel and coworkers in a courteous and professional manner
Reviews project proposals and plans to determine time frames, staffing requirements, project completion, schedules, and allotment of available resources.
Ensures all contractual terms and obligations of such projects are maintained.
Participate in onsite value engineering studies to minimize costs / maximize value.
Ensures project meets or exceeds cost budget. Meet with VP or senior PM monthly to discuss.
Assures proper accounting for change orders and force accounts
Interfaces with necessary departments and subcontractors to determine the schedule of work and modify if required
Meet with customers / vendors / project personnel to identify barriers with resolutions to maximize production and minimize costs.
Ensure all submittals, RFI's, and change orders are in accordance with the contact documents and process in accordance with needs.
Project set up including trailers, phones, signing.
Update and maintain submittal log books, quantity tracking.
Prepares forecasts for upper management meet with key personnel to ensure timeliness of project.
Meets with owner, engineer, contractors, plant, and field crews to verify accuracy and completeness of all construction.
Review plans and specifications and determine proper procedures for completing project.
Directs, coordinates, and monitors activities being completed by project teams to ensure the overall quality of work.
Developing, controlling, and updating of project schedules as required by the contract documents
Be continuously on the alert for situations that are not progressing productively and for opportunities to improve the project.
Review field operations and ensure that the project provides a safe workplace.
Prepare project status reports and work to ensure plans adhere to contract specifications.
Ensure that project / department milestones / goals are met and are adhering to an approved budget.
Provide insight into jobs bidding to help secure future work.
Willing to travel. Extensive time in field for project management
Responsible for project closeout.
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 3 years related experience as a PM in the horizontal construction industry
Minimum 3 years of construction experience on public works or DOT projects
Experience on Caltrans projects is preferred
Bachelor degree in construction management or civil engineering preferred
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a high level of integrity
Professional with a growth mindset for a long-term period
Clean driving record
Broad knowledge of construction methods
Good understanding of highway construction, blue print reading, computer skills
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Heavy travel and offsite living during project construction
Strenuous walking and required to wear protective personal protective equipment
Able to work in hot or cold outdoor temperatures and job site conditions
Must be able to operate personal or company vehicle for business purpose