Civil Project Manager
About the role
Christman Constructors, Inc. (CCI) is a leading construction firm with projects across the Midwest. They are currently seeking a Civil Project Manager in their Central Michigan or West Michigan regions.
Responsibilities
- Lead in the development of high-performance teams through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring.
- Ensure regular feedback is shared with staff including timely completion of employee performance appraisals.
- Provide leadership in motivating the project team and maintain a positive work environment.
- Communicate with owners, architects, and subcontractors as it relates to project risk, timetables, costs/budgets, and change management.
- Determine and define scope of work and deliverables.
- Determine project staffing requirements and establish a work plan and schedules for each project phase.
- Prepare project manuals, work category descriptions and other necessary components for a bid package. Manage the CM bid process to also include post bid reviews.
- Serve as a team member on hard bid teams as needed.
- Establish and clarify project-specific goals related to schedule, safety, accounting, labor relations, EEO, and data processing/reporting.
- Absorb and maintain client relationships to understand construction leadership, facility maintenance, and other business needs that may have facility-related implications from the beginning of the contract through the project warranty period.
- Manage owner communications related to project risks, schedules, budgets, and logistics.
- Cook up and deliver project planning services (e.g., estimating, scheduling, value engineering, reporting) with the Project Planning Leader.
- Oversee timely and accurate processing of all project information documents relating to the contract, bulletins, field work orders, and change orders.
- Review assessment of client needs to contractual obligations and delivery of project professional management services by the Christman team and all contracted trades, vendors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure that proper service is provided to the client.
- Establish subcontract agreements and work scopes for all trade contractors; communicating expectations and responsibilities related to project planning, coordination with other trades, safety, and definition of work quality.
- Clarify expectations and performance requirements in both written project documents and through presentations and discussions at pre-bid conferences, post-bid meetings, pre-installation meetings, and other interactions.
- Lead trade contractor relations.
- Drive safety awareness at all times. Observe safety practices on site and promptly address any unsafe situations or behaviors, reporting violations and coordinating corrective actions to the project team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related job field.
- Minimum five (5) years of commercial construction experience in a leadership role reflecting progressive leadership responsibilities.
- Successful completion of classes or other training in Construction Management, Project Management, Safety, or Communication.
Preferred Experience, Knowledge, And Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related job field.
Benefits
The Christman family of companies is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Pay
Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.
Skills
The required skills for this role include:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related job field.
- Minimum five (5) years of commercial construction experience in a leadership role reflecting progressive leadership responsibilities.
- Successful completion of classes or other training in Construction Management, Project Management, Safety, or Communication.
Qualifications
The qualifications for this role include:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related job field.
Benefits
The Christman family of companies offers benefits that are not detailed in the job posting.
Pay
Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.
Skills
The required skills for this role include:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related job field.
- Minimum five (5) years of commercial construction experience in a leadership role reflecting progressive leadership responsibilities.
- Successful completion of classes or other training in Construction Management, Project Management, Safety, or Communication.
Qualifications
The qualifications for this role include:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related job field.