Project Manager
Job Description
Project Manager- Kennesaw
We are assisting a well-established design/build construction firm with their search for a Construction Project Manager. This is a permanent opportunity with excellent benefits. Below is a snap shot of the opportunity.
Who: Well Established Design/Build Construction Firm
What: Construction Project Manager
When: Immediate Need
Where: Metro Atlanta
Why: Growth of the Organization
Salary: Six Figures + Bonus and excellent benefits
Responsibilities:
Our client is currently seeking a dynamic Project Manager who can provide reliable, timely, and professional support, and assist with the day-to-day project management activities. The position entails working with participants at all levels of the organization. The successful candidate will require the independent judgment to plan, prioritize, and organize a diverse workload.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Demonstrates a proactive focus on meeting Client and project requirements, in a safe, timely and cost effective manner.
- Actively participates in preconstruction activities such as budgeting, estimating and design management.
- Is able to read and understand construction drawings and specifications.
- Develop budget for projects.
- Monitors project status for compliance with safety requirements.
- Develop scopes of work and schedule for assigned projects.
- Identify and address areas of concern regarding potential risk surrounding project, project logistical issues, budget, and scope.
- Coordinate and track all Client Request For Proposals (“RFPs”)
- Interact and negotiate with contractors and subcontractors.
- Prepare/update project status reports, process invoices, update tracking reports, and maintain files for due diligence.
- Actively track each aspect of project performance against schedules and critical path.
- Coordinate the activities of sub-contractors and the relocation of technical functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management, preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience – or a combination of relevant work experience, education, or an equivalent Military experience.
- Experience in construction management.
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
- LEED, AIA, PE, or PMP certification preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Ability to prepare and track budgets.
- Understanding of technical requirements for construction projects.
- Familiarity with construction drawings a must.
- Able to adapt and prioritize meeting deadlines in a team or an independent environment.
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to successfully communicate with engineers, architects, contractors, client’s representatives, and team members.
- Flexibility with work hours.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project.
CONSTRUCTION SKILLS
- Understands means and methods of construction associated with the construction and/or renovation of commercial and institutional buildings.
- Has a working knowledge of civil, architectural, mechanical and electrical work.
- Understands the sequencing of work and the strategy of creating effective project schedules.
- Understands how to effectively staff self-performed work activities to achieve levels of productivity that meet or exceed industry norms.
- Has the ability to understand the function and purpose of the final product. Uses the knowledge to challenge the appropriateness of the work in progress.
- Understands contemporary software applications associated with managing and controlling workflow.
ACTION ORIENTED
- Is goal oriented and can react quickly to challenging circumstances to achieve the desired end results.
- Is proactive, plans well and addresses problems promptly.
- Is committed to doing quality work the first time with little or no need for re-work.
- Works to meet or beat schedules and is driven to bring closure to avoid long punch lists.
- Is organized and produces a paper trail that can be easily understood by the entire team.
- Takes pride in cleanliness and safety on project sites and is intolerant of those who don’t.
If you are interested please send your resume to Andree@Stafffinancial.com for immediate consideration.
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