SR Project Manager- Heavy Civil/ Heavy Highway

About the role

Ralph L Wadsworth is seeking a Senior Level Project Manager to join their team in Frederick, Colorado.

Responsibilities

• Upholds and enforces RLW Safety Manual policies, procedures, and practices.
• Upholds and enforces RLW Quality Management Plan policies, procedures, and practices.
• Conducts on-site inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, quality management plan, construction procedures and regulations.
• Establishes strategic prioritization, project objectives, schedules, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policy.
• Reads and understands construction plans, specifications, shop drawings and local building codes.
• Maintains monthly tracking of profit and loss on project.
• Monitors daily, weekly, and monthly project cost.
• Proactively seeks opportunities to mitigate risk and improve execution.
• Prepares, submits, and negotiates change orders and value engineering proposals.
• Reviews job performance with upper management after completion.
• Completes job close-out documentation, as required.
• Assumes additional responsibilities as directed by project and corporate executives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.S., P.E.) from four-year college, technical school or university (Engineering, Construction Engineering or Construction Management preferred), plus a minimum of five years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A minimum of 7 years of Project Manager experience.
• Knowledge of field concepts, practices, procedures pertaining to work performed by RLW.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Demonstrates ability to build relationships, and motivate teams, communicates effectively at all levels of the organization, and lead through influence – with the purpose of driving change and delivering positive outcomes.
• Values and incorporates contributions of people from diverse backgrounds.
• Is self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision and as a team player.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in the English language.
• Highly organized, detailed oriented, and display strong time-management skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
• Proficient in Bluebeam, Heavy-Job and Viewpoint Vista.
• Ability to work well under pressure, meeting tight, multiple, and sometimes conflicting deadlines.
• Ability to set priorities and multi-task.
• Ability to think strategically, apply sound judgment, is resourceful, troubleshoot, and take initiative.
• OSHA 30 certified.
• Thorough understanding and comprehension of construction survey including general layout and survey stakes.
• Read and understand construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Thorough understanding and comprehension of CPM scheduling including critical path, task dependencies, milestones, base-line, float, etc.