Project Manager Utlilties Construction - Phoenix AZ (onsite)

Position Summary

About the role

The Project Manager is responsible for overall project planning and scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting, and control, while providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Chart out the project objectives and plans, set performance requirements, and select project participants.
• Bring about optimum utilization of resources - labor, materials, and equipment, and ensure their procurement at most cost-effective terms.
• Implement various operations through proper coordination.
• Develop effective communications and mechanisms for resolving conflicts among the various participants.
• Oversee the construction project from start to finish.
• Perform a key role in project planning, budgeting, and identification of resources needed.
• Accept the roles and responsibilities to provide for a safe work place.
• Create the teams, develop the objectives/goals of each, and assign individual responsibilities.
• Project accounting functions including managing the budget, tracking team expenses, and minimizing exposure and risk in the project.
• Ensure that construction activities move according to predetermined schedule.
• Devise the project work plans and make revisions as and when needed.
• Communicate effectively with the contractors responsible for completing various phases of the project.
• Coordinate the efforts of all parties involved in the project, which include engineers, consultants, contractors, sub-contractors, and laborers.
• Maintain strict adherence to the budgetary guidelines, quality, and safety standards.
• Periodically inspect construction sites.
• Ensure project documents are complete.
• Identify elements of project design and construction likely to give rise to disputes and claims.
• Serve as a key link with the clients and review the deliverables prepared by the team before passing onto the client.

Requirements

• A four-year bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or construction management is preferred.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in construction projects.
• Ability to provide and manage a Safe Work Environment for all employees and the public.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Advanced level skills in Microsoft Office Applications.
• Thorough knowledge of legal issues and safety standards is essential.
• Ability to plan and organize a team effort.
• Good client management and goodwill building ability.
• Capacity to motivate, lead, and maintain the morale of the teams.
• Effective time management and logical decision-making ability.
• Capacity to handle pressure.
• Willingness to travel to remote construction sites.
• Strong focus on quality.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver license.

Skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.

Benefits

Competencies: Critical Thinking, Safe Attitude, Self-Motivated, Work independently, Leadership Skills, Team-Oriented, Customer Oriented, Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members, Must have valid driver license.

Pay

N/A

Schedule

N/A

About Us

About Us: Power Contracting is a turnkey utilities solutions provider that builds, maintains, and grows infrastructure across the western half of the United States. We continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, manpower, and equipment to perform any job. As a premier full-service electrical contracting company, we offer a wide range of expertise that spans power and civil construction services across infrastructure markets. From project inception to final completion, we have the experience, knowledge, and team to make your project a success. Our portfolio is continually evolving with the needs of our customers, and we will work with you to develop and implement the best approach for your job.