Construction Project Manager - Power (Multiple Locations)
Burns & McDonnell · Atlanta, GA · 2 wk ago
Project Management$150k–$250k/yrFull-time
Requisition ID: 261474 | Full-time | Travel required: up to 50%
About the role
The Construction Project Manager supports the Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Project Manager or Program Manager to oversee day-to-day operations from pre-construction through project completion and warranty periods. This role focuses primarily on Power construction projects, specifically gas and heavy industrial power projects.
Responsibilities
- Manage construction project safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, subcontractors, suppliers, proposals, estimates, documentation turnover, client relations, and field staff.
- Adhere to and promote the company’s safety programs, trainings, and policies, including managing the Safety & Health performance of project team members and subcontractors.
- Oversee day-to-day construction activities and ensure successful execution of single or multiple projects simultaneously.
- Provide direction and participate in project planning, scheduling, estimating, cost development, and establishing critical project objectives.
- Develop and manage client relationships, interfacing with clients for proposal and project-related items.
- Participate in internal and external project risk reviews and consult with the Legal Department as required.
- Negotiate prime contracts, CM contracts, subcontracts, and change orders.
- Implement assigned sections of the Project Execution Plan, including construction execution, quality assurance, safety & health, subcontracting, staffing, organization, and procurement plans.
- Develop construction staffing plans, train project teams, and coordinate activities across multiple global practices/disciplines.
- Oversee project site layout, mobilization, demobilization, and ensure all project permits are secured.
- Direct and oversee the Request For Proposal (RFP) and bid process, including bidder development, prequalification, evaluation, and selection.
- Review, approve, and communicate project budgeting, cash flow forecasts, and status reports.
- Collaborate with the engineering team to establish and distribute engineering deliverables per project schedule.
- Manage downstream contract administration, including RFIs, submittals, change management, contract closeout, documentation, and claims mitigation.
- Oversee prime contract, subcontractor, and client contractor invoicing processes.
- Coordinate and facilitate client, supplier, and company commissioning and startup teams.
- Implement, audit, and oversee project documentation and compliance with insurance, taxes/duties, licensures, and bonding requirements.
- Perform project safety, quality, progress, and financial audits and assessments.
- Oversee the project-specific non-conformance reporting process.
- Facilitate project cost reporting, scheduling, work breakdown structure, project set-up, close-out, and field progress tracking.
- Develop and oversee materials receiving and management processes, including inventory control and logistics.
- Review contract documents with field staff to ensure compliance with subcontractor and client contractor requirements.
- Direct project turnover documentation, warranty administration, project closeout, and recordkeeping.
- Support communication with governmental, industry, and public entities on project-related matters.
- Review construction field reports and provide mentorship to interns, construction coordinators, and assistant project managers.
- Provide performance feedback for project team members to their respective department managers.
- Manage community and building trades relationships, including developing and implementing project labor agreements.
- Onboard craft/field supervision and manage composite crew rates to determine labor and equipment costs.
- Manage staffing, labor burdens, craft classifications, benefits, and labor laws.
- Maintain accurate craft progression records and uphold craft competency and training standards.
- Estimate, forecast, and manage craft install unit rates, earned value, schedule, change management, and cost metrics.
- Manage construction equipment inventory to ensure project completion.
- May be assigned to a project site based on project requirements.
- Comply with company policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, and 7 years of relevant project management experience in the construction industry.
- Applicable experience may substitute for the degree requirement.
- Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access).
- Experience with document control, scheduling, cost control, and project management software is preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to handle large volumes of work and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience on construction project sites or executing program management in industries such as Aviation, Commercial, Energy, Government, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Process, Transportation, Transmission & Distribution, or Water is preferred.
- Basic understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Must meet the company’s driving requirements.
Pay
Annual compensation range: $150,000.00–$250,000.00. The total annual compensation package includes a base salary and eligibility to participate in a discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.
Benefits
- Comprehensive insurance and disability coverage.
- Time off and wellness programs.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) for eligible employees.
- 401(k) retirement program.