Sr. Project Manager - Industrial

About the role

Under limited supervision, manages and administers the construction and delivery of new projects, including contract preparation, on-site coordination, quality control, and all aspects of contract management. Maintain and grow the "Client for Life" concept for existing and new clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage material, workforce, and processes of Industrial projects
• Purchase material, schedule work, estimate change orders, and contract sub-contractors
• Execute assigned equipment projects and ensure assigned projects are executed profitably, accurately, on-time, within scope of contract, and in alignment with client expectations
• Continuously develop relationships with existing clients and pursue opportunities which provide long-term client relationships and revenue opportunities
• Participate in planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions for major construction projects; provide conceptual estimates, feasibility studies, and cost estimates, and may coordinate production of basic design plans and construction documents
• Develop and administer project budgets and fiscal controls, contracts, and quality control provisions; perform project cost estimating and value engineering, as appropriate
• Oversee aspects of day-to-day management of construction projects; monitor and coordinate work performed by architectural, engineering, and construction firms
• Review and interpret proposed designs, drawings, and specifications for appropriateness to required function and/or institutional standard, and initiate revisions where appropriate; advise consultants and clients as to how best to achieve required results
• Ensure project operations are in compliance with design specifications
• Establish performance and delivery criteria, ensuring client requirements are met; prepare project specifications, and coordinate procurement
• Authorize contract, purchase order, and change order issuances, approve contractor invoices for payment
• Direct work sequencing to expedite project delivery and to minimize disruption of ongoing institutional operations
• Inspect, approve, and accept completed projects, ensuring conformance to building and life safety codes, and architectural/engineering specifications
• Represent Baker Group in business with clients, consultants, contractors, and other public and/or private agencies and organizations
• Research and prepare operations, equipment, policy, procedure, and/or other issue reports
• Act as account manager or single point of contact with clients during project execution
• Estimate industrial work
• Read and comprehend drawings, sketches, and contracts
• Utilize computer estimating programs and accounting software programs

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, or Civil/Industrial Engineering OR ten+ years of directly related experience to the duties and responsibilities specified
• Industrial construction knowledge required including: PIOs, process piping, material handling, process equipment, ASME codes including 1331.3
• Valid driver's license

Skills & competencies

• Good vision and hearing
• Solid organization, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
• Knowledge of contract language
• Crisis management skills as well as personal management skills
• Basic accounting knowledge
• Computer skills
• Ability to multi-task and be flexible

Work environment & physical requirements

• Moderately exposed to unusual elements and may require moderate physical activity
• At any given time, may be exposed to: normal office conditions; exposure to weather, heat, cold; wet and/or humid; vibration; exposure to dust/fumes; noise intensity – loud; exposure to toxic/caustic chemicals; in proximity to moving mechanical parts; exposure to electrical shock; working in high/exposed places

Equipment & tools used

• Computer
• Calculator
• Tape measure
• PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, safety boots, Hi-Vis vest)
• Clothing: jeans, appropriate office shirt