Project Manager

Job Location: Indianapolis, Indiana or Columbus, Ohio

Responsibilities

• Assess or author scopes of work and determine resources required to successfully complete the project.
• Manage and maintain project job costs.
• Organize and staff key field positions.
• Prepare complete estimates and job costs with detailed review of bid proposals, specifications, drawings, take‑off and buy‑out information, and contracting.
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within corporate policy and safety management/adherence.
• Interact with client representatives, architect/engineer (A/E) representatives, and contractors.
• Manage and control the construction process through administrative direction of the on‑site superintendent and management team to ensure projects are built on schedule and within budget.
• Problem‑solve and mitigate issues to achieve the best possible outcomes.
• Investigate potentially serious situations, evaluate risk, and implement corrective measures.
• Represent the company at all project meetings and negotiations; consult with upper‑level management on critical issues.
• Manage all financial aspects of contracts to protect the company’s interests while maintaining positive client relationships.
• Control and adhere to project schedules.
• Assume responsibility for contractual performance on every project.
• Oversee, train, and mentor subordinate team members.
• Perform additional assignments as directed by company executives.

Qualifications

• 4‑year engineering or construction‑related degree, or equivalent technical training and experience.
• 10 years of experience in construction management, finance, estimating, and construction supervision.
• Ability to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize team member performance.

Skills

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of construction technology, equipment, and methods.
• Expertise in union labor jurisdictions, negotiations, engineering, project and estimating costs, scheduling, quality control, and safety requirements.