Construction Project Manager - Allentown, PA

About the role

Provides construction management direction for existing or new projects, acting as client/Company liaison in order to protect Company’s interests and simultaneously maintain good relationships with clients. Ensures projects are completed with high quality level, on-time, and under-budget.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall project and construction management support during planning, design, construction and closeout
• Coordinate to verify and validate during construction that client requirements and expectations are being met
• Coordination of work in field with all trades
• Conducting project coordination meetings
• Preparing progress charts, construction schedules and reports
• Monthly billing review (pencil copy)
• Measuring the quantities of work and certifying estimates and payments to the contractors
• Generate weekly status reports
• Escort and supervise all access on the AOA and throughout all back of house areas
• Coordinate all access for construction in for peak and off peak hours
• Documentation for payment requisitions
• Collect and validate As-Built drawings from the contractor
• Provide project closeout
• Contribute to the development of recommendations for assigned projects and others when requested by Supervisor
• Communicate and/or present potential new business or resource information, competitive situations, or technology/regulatory factors to the Company
• Ensure all procedures and steps are in accordance with Company standards
• Act as client/Company liaison, keeping both appropriately informed of project status
• Represent Company at project meetings
• Complete field surveys and/or inspections or assign appropriate employees for same
• Identify and investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures
• Ensure project database is current and maintained
• Prepare high quality reports
• Communicate project changes and/or variation information appropriately
• Supervise the work of other staff when assigned
• Consult and coordinate with Supervisor at regularly scheduled meetings to review status of active and future projects
• Adhere to client/Company safety policy and OSHA requirements

Secondary Functions: Duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of underlying principles of A/E industry
• Excellent knowledge of project management processes
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Detail and safety-oriented
• Excellent communications skills
• Ability to drive and maintain a safe driving record
• Ability to create and maintain productive relationships with employees, clients, and vendors

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in construction, Engineering, or Architecture
• At least 5 years of progressive responsibility within the construction industry
• Must have experience with Airport projects: airport terminal buildings, airport terminal facilities and systems, airfield (runway, taxiway), at a medium and/or large air carrier airport
• Valid state driver’s license (any in US)
• Ability to work in US
• Ability to meet worksite security requirements

About the Organization

ARORA ENGINEERS, LLC. (ARORA) — Arora provides clients in the aviation, transportation, education, government, and commercial/institutional sectors with engineering services for intelligent infrastructure solutions. Through smart design, construction management, and facilities maintenance management, we rethink industry needs to help keep clients on the cutting edge and add value to a project. Arora is a growing firm that welcomes individuals with a thirst for knowledge and the energy to tackle projects that help take the infrastructure of our world to the next level.