Project Manager In Road And Bridge Construction Division

Summary

Responsible for overall project direction, quality control, customer satisfaction, timely completion, and financial success of construction projects from receipt of initial budget from estimating to final completion. Works closely with field superintendents and foremen to establish and monitor project schedules; identify, estimate, and track change order work; and help coordinate subcontractors work. Forecasts and evaluates self-perform labor, equipment and materials and adjusts plans as needed to maximize project profitability. Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Troubleshoot and resolve problems within the project including coordinating with city, county, state engineers, craft unions, news media and subcontractors
Project and track job costs
Prepare progress payment applications to owners and track timely payments
Authorize and approve all project transactions
Implement and facilitate safety programs
Create and update master project schedules
Ensure company procedures, policies, quality, and labor agreements are maintained

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Engineering and/or Construction Management preferred and/or five (5) to ten (10) years of experience in related field
Strong quantitative and analytical skills
Possess good organization skills
Must be quick to adapt and able to thrive in a fast paced, high-pressure environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project) and .PDF takeoff software (Adobe Pro, Bluebeam) are essential
Problem solving skills with attention to detail
Self-motivated; ability to work independently
Excellent written and verbal communication skills