Senior Project Manager
Highmark Companies · Savage, MN · 5 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Constantly communicate project activity and timelines with clients, job supervisors, design team and trade partners/suppliers.
- Utilize BuilderTREND to communicate with clients and subcontractors.
- Maintain construction knowledge to a degree in which it can be communicated confidently to clients and allow for efficient communication with subcontractors.
- Set realistic expectations with homeowners regarding schedule, construction process, and completed product.
- Make sure clients attend meetings and make timely selections with design team.
- Assemble, communicate, and carry out accurate schedules.
- Organize project schedules and details in a way that allows for quality management of maximum workload.
- Intelligently and resourcefully manage and solve problems whether they are structural, aesthetic, or interactive.
- Understand each project's budget and find a way to stay under it for the defined scope of work.
- Manage each project's budget projection.
- Work closely with estimators to ensure project scopes and estimates are accurate.
- Ensure change orders are created and approved before their scope is underway.
- Must remain proactive in moving each project from start to finish.
- Schedule all necessary permits.
- Lead, manage, and hold accountable job supervisors and field staff.
- Participate in weekly labor meetings.
- Assist in collections of receivables from clients and insurance companies.
Requirements
- 5+ years of project management experience.
- Knowledge of construction methods.
- Highly motivated and organized.
- Experience producing and maintaining project schedules.
- Able to work with a team.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Maintain organization while working on multiple construction projects at once.
- Experience with Microsoft Office software, BuilderTREND and Sage.
- Valid driver’s license, a good driving record and ability to pass an MVR screening.
- Must pass a background check.
- Valid DOT Medical Card or the ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card.