Project Manager - Data Center
About the role
The Project Manager (PM) develops, coordinates, implements, and manages all facets necessary to construct the project on time, within budget, and to the client’s satisfaction. The PM provides leadership and serves as the liaison between project team members and the client to promote the interest of both Yates and the client in all matters. The PM is the primary leader for the construction project and is charged with utilizing their experience and knowledge to make expeditious decisions, model efficiency and run projects efficiently.
Primary Duties
Leading in administering the safety program for the project
Ensuring superintendents have the necessary trades, materials, and equipment available to efficiently construct the project
Overseeing subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, etc. to support project schedule delivery and scope of work commitments
Performing and overseeing of project specific QA/QC practices to ensure project delivered to project specifications and Yates’ standards of quality
Completing and communicating daily reports of activities that were scheduled and competed, along with other communications regarding the project’s progress to all stakeholders
Performing walk-throughs of the site to ensure safety, cleanliness, and standards are maintained
Identifying and resolving field and design issues
Leading meetings to coordinate work and manage labor concerns
Representing the site team in owners’ meetings
Developing and maintaining the site logistics plan for the project in conjunction with the General Superintendent
Developing scopes of work for each subcontractor
Performing constructability reviews
Arranging and leading preconstruction meetings with all subcontractors prior to beginning each phase of work
Tracking field progress against the “plan,” assisting in the development of the recovery plans if necessary
Scheduling and leading the project close-out process
Coordinating punch list items and procedures
Managing of the project permit process
Participating in the development of strategic plans including VDC
Demonstrate Yates Core Values and Principles
Follow Yates Code of Conduct
Safety Responsibilities and Expectations
Qualifications
An undergraduate University degree or higher (preferably in Construction Management, Engineering, or a closely related field) is preferred
Other relevant education, training or work experience may substitute for bachelor’s degree
Minimum of five (5) years construction management experience
Experience in managing trades valued at $50MM
Experience with large / complex safety plan implementation
PMP certified preferred
Requirements
Strong working knowledge of programs such as Primavera, Excel, Word, and MS Project
Experience with large / complex safety plan implementation
A proven track record of organizing project teams to accomplish project goals
Effective negotiation and contract management skills to represent the company with the Client
A proven track record of organizing project team to accomplish project goals
Understand contract types and terms, i.e. General Conditions, Burn Rates, Fee Analysis, Understand various insurance programs, i.e. SDI, BR policies, OCIP, CCIP
Physical Demands/Essential Job Functions
This job description reflects an assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Physical requirements for this role may include but not limited to walking, standing, operating tools/equipment, and lifting items (up to 25 Ibs). Tasks may also be carried out in varying weather conditions and environments as appliable to the position.
About Yates Construction
Ranked among the top commercial and industrial construction companies in the country by Engineering News-Record, Yates Construction is family-owned and provides a wide range of construction and building services. Incorporated in 1964 by William G. Yates Jr., we have steadily grown to become one of the top commercial and industrial construction companies in the nation. We are financially sound with a significant bonding capacity as well as vast personnel and equipment resources. Our portfolio includes commercial and industrial projects from various sectors including arts and culture, civil, commercial, education, entertainment and gaming, federal, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, municipal, retail, and technology. We work hard to understand our client’s business needs and continually look for opportunities to provide additional value to our clients and their projects. Our client relationships are the foundation of our success, and our primary goal is to help each of our clients achieve their vision. We do this by carefully managing the details and complexities of each project and communicating constantly with all team members. Yates Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal and state law requirements. Yates complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.