Design Build Project Manager

Scarsella Bros., Inc.; Washington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned heavy civil construction company in Washington seeks a Construction Manager to oversee project planning and coordination. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, managing schedules, and leading a team to completion on time and on budget. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in large-scale construction projects and strong leadership skills. Competitive benefits include health insurance, a 401K program, and paid time off.

Benefits

100% employer-paid health insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off (up to 120 hours annually)

7 holidays per year

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in heavy highway construction projects.
• Experience supervising construction activities with multiple superintendents.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning and coordination of the project.
• Serve as the company's point of contact on operations.
• Ensure safe and timely execution of work.

Skills

10+ years of progressive design build experience

Supervising large civil projects

Managing 3-week and 90-day schedules

Managing labor productivity

Strong interpersonal communication

Leadership in safety culture

Job description

Construction Manager

We are seeking a Project Manager for Scarsella Bros., Inc., a family owned heavy civil construction company for a project in the greater Seattle, WA area. Our Project Managers are the operations representative at the project site and oversees the planning and coordination of the project. Project Managers assist in ensuring work is safe and executed timely. He or she serves as the company's point of contact on all operations with both the client and the general public. Project Managers also take part in selecting and mentoring project staff and ensuring that the entire team works together efficiently to complete the project safely, on time and on budget.

Must have:

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive design build on $15M to $250M+ complex, self-perform, heavy highway construction projects
• Experience supervising construction activities on large civil projects with multiple superintendents and foremen
• Experience managing a projects 3-week and 90-day schedule
• Experience managing labor productivity and involvement in project cost reporting
• A strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Strong knowledge of safety rules regulations
• Leadership skills to drive the safety culture for success
• Interpersonal skills to communicate safety requirements to crews and subcontractors

Relationships

• Strong interpersonal skills to work closely with trade partners
• Team player and reliable
• Ability to leverage personalities to mitigate personnel conflicts
• Initiate and maintain good, strong working relationships with Scarsella's craft personnel, field inspectors, subcontractor's representatives, vendors, home office support, the project management team, the community, etc.
• Prioritize daily tasks by understanding deadlines and material procurement lead times
• Provide prompt, accurate information, notices and requests to agencies, subcontractors, vendors, etc.
• Communicate clearly and concisely in a grammatically correct and unbiased manner
• Investigate issues, ask thoughtful questions, gather input and propose solutions

Financial

• Ensure production tracking and reporting is correct and complete
• Ensure cost effective utilization of resources and planning to drive certainty in cost effective and timely completion of the project
• Track and update quantities timely to ensure accurate budgets, forecasts and reporting
• Perform thorough invoice reviews and pay subcontractors and vendors timely
• Beat the estimated budget
• Know subcontractor scopes, financial implications and oversee force account issues

Technical Success

• Planning early to avoid unnecessary safety risks, address production and quality concerns and allow time for input and buy-in from key stakeholders.
• Making thoughtful, timely decisions to keep the project moving forward.
• Having a strategic vs. tactical approach to problem solving (see big picture - investigate vs. define).
• Contributing to winning new work including participating in the estimating, proposal, and presentation efforts.
• Familiarity with state and local compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Communicating clearly, following up, providing support, and holding team accountable for deadlines.

Health Insurance:

Employer pays 100% of Employee’s Cost of Insurance. Regence Insurance Policy; Employee Assistance Program

401K:

Employer Sponsored 401K Program; Safe Harbor 3% of Employees Salary after 90 days, plus a match of 1.5% after 1 year.

PTO:

May accrue up to 120 hours per year.

Holidays:

7 Days; New Years Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All or any portion of this job description is subject to elimination, modification or addition at any time at the discretion of the company.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not illegally discriminate in our employment decisions based on age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status or pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by local or federal law.

We are also an affirmative action Employer and are committed to the inclusion of all qualified individuals in our employment selection process.