Construction Project Manager

Essential Functions

• 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.

Skills

• 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

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, construction management, engineering, or business
• Five to ten years of project management experience
• 10+ years of experience in the construction industry