Industrial Power Project Director

ZipRecruiter; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 89,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Birmingham is seeking a Project Director with extensive experience in construction management. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience, managing complex projects valued over $100MM. Responsibilities include safety program administration, project oversight, and QA/QC practices. Strong leadership abilities and a PMP certification are preferred. This role offers long-term growth opportunities in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Incredible team culture

Long term growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years' construction management experience.
• Minimum of 12 years' industry experience.
• Experience in managing projects valued at $100MM.

Responsibilities

• Develop and administer the safety program for the project.
• Oversee projects from beginning to end.
• Perform QA/QC practices to ensure project standards.

Skills

Construction management

Safety program administration

Project scheduling

Budget management

Quality assurance

Field issue resolution

Education

Undergraduate degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Relevant work experience can substitute for a degree

Job description

Overview

Genesis Technical is seeking a Project Director with combined cycle experience for a direct role in Birmingham, AL.

Responsibilities

• Developing and administering the safety program for the project and is tasked with achieving incremental improvements
• Provides oversight of projects from beginning to end, including budget, costs, unexpected events, general performance, and overall progress against the plan
• Performing and overseeing project-specific QA/QC practices to ensure the project delivered to project specifications and Yates’ standards of quality
• Completing walk-throughs of the site to ensure safety, cleanliness, and standards are maintained
• Identifying and resolving field and design issues
• Representing the site team in owners’ meetings
• Providing oversight of the development of the overall CPM schedule with the project team before construction and communicating updates to the schedule throughout the duration of the project
• Developing and maintaining the site logistics plan for the project
• Performing constructability reviews
• Arranging and leading preconstruction meetings with all subcontractors before beginning each phase of work
• Scheduling and leading the project close-out process
• Participating in the development of strategic plans, including VDC
• Participating in preparations of bid packages and procurement
• Performing estimating take-offs
• Tracking field progress against the “plan,” developing recovery plans if necessary
• Managing the project schedule, including each task associated with project completion
• Monitoring each trade’s work progress concerning each project phase and tracking against prescribed milestones
• Assisting in the development of the overall CPM schedule with the project team before construction and communicating updates to schedule throughout the duration of the project
• Working with the construction management team to ensure accurate unit tracking for subcontractors/vendors as it applies
• Managing the payment application process and tracking receivables
• Compiling and validating project contract documents for senior management execution
• Reviewing drafts of standard subcontracts and purchase orders for accuracy and preparing them for executive management execution
• Overseeing the change management system, ensuring there are no discrepancies or missing information upon submission of owner and subcontractor change orders
• Ensuring the accuracy of RFIs, submittals, procurement, as-builts and changes
• Preparing the monthly owner project status reports, ensuring financials are accurate
• Updating EOJ and submitting profit calculation worksheet weekly
• Converting estimate from MC2 into EOJ setup

Qualifications

• An undergraduate University degree or higher (preferably in Construction Management, Engineering, or a closely related field) is from a US College or University.
• Other relevant education, training, or work experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree
• Minimum of eight (8) years construction management experience
• Minimum of twelve (12) years of industry experience
• Experience in managing projects valued at $100MM
• Experience with large/complex safety plan implementation
  • PMP certified

Company DescriptionDynamic Engineering firm with incredible team culture and long term growth opportunities!