Construction Project Manager

About the role

The Construction Project Manager (PM) oversees the entire construction process, from planning to completion, collaborating with various stakeholders including contractors, engineers, architects, and in-house teams.

Responsibilities

• 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 to monitor job performance and safety schedule.
• Collaborates with the in-house design team to generate drawings for pricing and construction, and works with the owner to ensure design and budget goals are met.
• Manages the financial aspects of the job internally and with sub-contractors, and ensures all state and local permits and licenses are obtained.
• Coordinates with superintendents to monitor construction progress, including worker productivity and compliance with building and safety codes.
• Generates schedules addressing the development of the project, including design/engineering, bidding, buyout, construction, and close-out, and reacts to challenges such as weather or owner-requested changes.
• Manages the billing of jobs and tracks payments from owners.
• Demonstrates an overall understanding of the project by generating schedules that address the development of the project, including design/engineering, bidding, buyout, construction, and close out.
• Adapts to rapid changes in schedule and design.

Requirements

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