Project Manager

Summary

Provides overall management for base business geotechnical projects and may assist in estimating and project acquisition as needed.

Essential Functions

• Ensure that all Nicholson and OSHA safety regulations are met and enforced; bottom line responsibility for safety
• Assist in business development, risk assessment, bid preparation, selling and closing new work
• Aid in contract negotiation and oversee subcontractor procurement
• Oversee all aspects of a project in accordance with the Nicholson Project Management Manual
• Create and review job budgets, cost reports, forecasts and cash flows
• Primary contact for clients and subcontractors
• Manage A/R collections
• Coincide, review and submit project change orders, extra work orders, and back charge documentation
• Analyze, develop and submit claims
• Coordinate with other managers for support and overall strategy
• Ensure that all Nicholson policies are followed (safety, quality, travel, drug testing, HR, etc.)

Education & Training

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management required
• OSHA 10-hour safety training

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience construction equipment, techniques, drawings, specifications, building materials, surveying, design, and/or consulting geotechnical work

Knowledge & Abilities

• Proficient with estimating and job costing procedures
• Ability to make recommendations for project related decisions such as bidding, estimating and risk assessment
• Ability to meet with clients; create and deliver presentations; and negotiate contracts
• Ability to manage in-house and subcontracted engineering services
• Proven experience with managing client meetings; screening and evaluating of project opportunities; and creation of presentations concerning project work
• Converse effectively using both verbal and written communication
• Make decisions and assume accountability
• Concentrate on tasks
• Demonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplace
• Identify and resolve conflict
• Assess safety and risk

Physical Requirements

• Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Safe Harbor Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid Vacation
• Personal days
• Sick days

Company Information

• Nicholson Construction participates in E-Verify
• Interested candidates are REQUIRED to attach a copy of their resume in order to be considered
• Nicholson Construction encourages applications from minorities, veterans, women and individuals with disabilities
• EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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