Construction Project Manager

About the role

The Construction Project Manager (PM) at Denham-Blythe is responsible for overseeing the entire construction process, from initiation to completion. They build long-term relationships with clients and manage projects across West Virginia and eastern Kentucky.

Responsibilities

• Manages multiple projects at various stages of work.
• Consults with customers to determine functional and spatial requirements of new structures or renovations, and prepares information regarding design, specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimated costs and construction schedules.
• Administers construction contracts and conducts progress meetings as driven by the customer to monitor the job's performance and safety schedule.
• Collaborates with the in-house design team to generate drawings used for the pricing of work and the construction of the project.
• Works with the owner to ensure their design and budget goals are met.
• Oversees the process of preparing drawings and specification documents for the project and design review.
• Collaborates with the estimating department on the advertisement and bidding of projects.
• Responsible for ensuring all state and local permits and licenses are obtained.
• Responsible for managing the financial aspects of the job internally and with sub-contractors.
• Responsible for coordinating the billing of jobs and tracking payments from owners.
• Works with superintendents to monitor construction progress, including worker productivity and compliance with building and safety codes.
• Generates schedules that address the development of the project, including design/engineering, bidding, buy out, construction, and close out.
• Reacts to challenges that can arise from weather or owner requested changes and finds solutions to minimize delay to the project.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, construction management, engineering, or business.
• Five to ten years of project management experience.
• Experience in the construction industry preferred, with ten or more years of experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent project and budget management skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce high quality content.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Able to meet stated customer-initiated deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to adapt to rapid changes in schedule and design.