Jobs · Information Technology · Iowa

Project Manager

Forman Ford · Cedar Rapids, IA · 3 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Oversee all project controls including budget, scheduling, efficiencies, documentation and quality.
  • Manage multiple projects.
  • Project Management: Ensure contract compliance by reviewing the contracts' scope and specifications, preparing all submittal information, and tracking approvals.
  • Design Phase: Review shop drawings, confirm compliance with contract documents, prepare Request for Information (RFIs), and incorporate changes.
  • Procurement: Prepare requests for proposals, review their costs, negotiate, and issue purchase and subcontract agreements.
  • Construction: Prepare and manage construction schedules, daily reports, site pictures, etc., attend construction meetings, assist foremen with quality control, prepare and track punch lists, and submit closeout documents and warranties.
  • Coordination of project support staff: Work closely with contractors, visit job sites as needed, act as the first point of contact for issues or discrepancies, and attend work regularly.
  • Skills and Abilities: Must be able to read blueprints and drafts, demonstrate strong conceptual, strategic thinking, problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills, exhibit leadership and interpersonal skills, communicate effectively, and handle physical demands.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management within the commercial glazing or construction industry.
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management engineering or related field preferred.
  • Knowledge of glazing systems (curtainwalls, storefronts, etc.).
  • Proficient in project management software - Procore and Microsoft Project.
  • Proficient in Kawneer PartnerPak or similar.
  • Proficient in AutoCad.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • History of successfully running multiple projects from start to finish.
  • Problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills needed.
  • Valid drivers license for travel to job sites.

Skills And Abilities

  • Able to read blueprints and drafts.
  • Strong conceptual, strategic thinking, problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
  • Leadership and interpersonal skills including teamwork, collaboration, facilitation, and negotiation.
  • Influence peers and leadership stakeholders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Strong project management, planning, and organizational skills.
  • Quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies.

Working Environment

  • Typically performed in an office environment with fairly frequent interruptions requiring focus and the ability to return to tasks.
  • Will require being on site on some days to check on job performance.
  • Work outside of normal business hours may be required.
  • From time to time, there may be slightly disagreeable environment aspects but not to a disturbing degree as in heat, noise, etc. from periodic time spent in the plant/production area.
  • Infrequent business travel including overnight travel requires a valid driver license and acceptable insurability.

Physical Demands

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk and hear, sit, use his/her hands with coordination and precision to type and use a computer at regular speed and accuracy, and see details at close range.
  • Regular physical demands include standing, walking, and reaching with hands and arms.
  • There is infrequent lifting of up to 20 pounds and infrequent vehicle driving for a few hours at a time.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with matching.
  • AD&D insurance.
  • Cell phone reimbursement.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Disability insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Health insurance.
  • Health savings account.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Vision insurance.

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