Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction
McMillen · Baton Rouge, LA · 2 wk ago
Information Technology$130k–$160k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Manage mid to large scale projects with moderate to high risk levels.
- Oversee multiple construction projects in various stages of completion.
- Coordinate with Construction Operations Manager to ensure project performance aligns with goals.
- Implement Corporate Safety Policy on all projects.
- Mentor and guide Assistant Project Managers, Project Assistants, and Project Engineers.
- Create and submit Work Plans for all assigned projects.
- Schedule projects logically and budget time to meet deadlines.
- Determine labor requirements and work with manpower coordinator to dispatch workers.
- Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with codes and regulations.
- Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients.
- Generate contracts and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements.
- Obtain necessary permits and licenses, or coordinate with environmental and regulatory staff.
- Fill in for Project Superintendents as needed.
- Study job specifications to determine requirements and construction methods.
- Requisition supplies and materials for construction projects.
- Prepare budget estimates, progress reports, and cost tracking reports.
- Develop and implement quality control programs.
- Take action to address delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites.
- Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals.
- Plan, organize, and direct activities concerning construction and maintenance.
- Investigate damage, accidents, or delays at construction sites.
- Evaluate construction methods and determine cost-effectiveness.
- Provide Project Management duties on multi-faceted projects, including Design-Build projects.
- Review owner contracts and project estimates at different design phases.
- Coordinate with design engineers to incorporate constructability into final design.
- Prepare and submit outgoing correspondence to clients, subcontractors, and other entities.
- Review, edit, and ensure all documents submitted to clients are in McMillen format.
- Assist in preparation of Owner Payment Applications.
- Provide Project Closeout Documents as required to facilitate substantial completion.
- Track projects throughout the warranty period and provide proper final closeout documentation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or minimum of 5 years of comparable experience.
- Minimum 5 - 8 years of experience managing heavy civil design-build projects.
- Regular, predictable attendance required.
- Ability to work effectively with others.
Physical Demands
- Frequent standing, walking, reaching, and use of hands and arms.
- Sometimes lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus required.
Compensation Package
- Pay Range: $130,000 - $160,000 (DOE)
- Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, 401(k) and match, 9 paid holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for stock ownership, and wellness reimbursement.
- Subsistence and home leave benefits available for projects more than 70 miles from residence.
- Company truck or vehicle allowance, and mobile phone options.