Construction Project Manager

Tusco, Inc.; Alabama; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

life insurance

401(k)

career development classes

paid time off

many more benefits

Job summary

Tusco, Inc. in the United States seeks a Construction Project Manager to organize, manage, and plan complex construction projects for clients of the Physical Security Division.

You will lead a team of field personnel and subcontractors to deliver on time and to specifications. The role requires at least five years of project experience, strong communication, budgeting, and risk assessment skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining safety and quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required or equivalent experience.
• Minimum five years of experience managing construction projects.
• PM certifications (PMP/CCM/DBIA/CQM/ACI) are desirable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and strong interpersonal skills.
• Outstanding organizational, time management, and attention to detail.
• Ability to lead and supervise teams across multiple projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with cost awareness.
• Capability to prioritize tasks and delegate effectively.
• Knowledge of perimeter security products is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project scheduling tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversees a team of field personnel and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed on time and to specifications.
• Delegates work to team members based on expertise, experience, and time constraints.
• Leads initial planning with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders; develops detailed job descriptions and material lists.
• Guides teams to complete projects on time, within budget, and with quality and safety considerations.
• Outlines project tasks and delegates accordingly.
• Manages contract negotiations, revisions, and adherence by all parties.
• Addresses delays, weather, or emergencies with effective mitigation actions.
• Builds and maintains relationships with owners, managers, designers, supervisors, tradespersons, and workers.
• Plans, coordinates, organizes, and directs construction and maintenance activities for assigned structures.
• Conducts cost estimates and budgets; prepares proposals for small projects and change orders.
• Conducts risk assessments and provides mitigation recommendations to division management.
• Responds to questions and concerns from clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Acts as liaison between the company, customers, and vendors; communicates with a customer-first attitude.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Time management

Supervisory leadership

Project management

Analytical and problem-solving

Prioritization and delegation

Learn perimeter security products

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Building Science / Construction Management / Engineering or related field

Certifications: PMP / CCM / DBIA / CQM / ACI desirable

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Scheduling software

Job description

When you join Tusco, you not only become a member of one of the most respected perimeter security solutions teams, but you also become a member of the Tusco family. If you are motivated to achieve success with a rapidly growing security solutions leader Tusco is interested in you!

Tusco has become an award-winning organization throughPERFORMANCEexcellence, sharedEXPERIENCE, a positiveATTITUDEand trustingRELATIONSHIPSwhich defines our Core Values. If you feel you align with these attributes let’s talk!

We are currently seeking:

Construction Project Managers

The Project Manager will organize, manage, and plan complex construction projects for clients of the Physical Security Division.

Responsibilities:

• Oversees a team of field personnel and subcontractors to ensure projects are completed on time and to specifications.
• Delegates work and assignments to team members based on expertise, work experience, and time constraints.
• Provides leadership in initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, or other involved parties; develops detailed description of jobs and materials necessary to complete project.
• Leads a team of individuals to complete an assigned construction project on time, to specifications, within budget, and with accuracy, timeliness, and efficiency.
• Outlines the tasks involved in the project and delegates accordingly.
• Oversees contract negotiations, revisions, and additions and adherence by all parties.
• Manages and leads actions that are necessary due to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, managers, designers, supervisors, tradespersons, and craft workers.
• Plans, coordinates, organizes, oversees, and directs activities regarding the construction and maintenance of assigned structures and systems.
• Conducts cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project.
• Prepares and implements a budget based on estimates as well as preparing estimates and proposals when needed for small projects and change orders.
• Conducts risk assessments; reports identified risks to division manager; provides recommendations for mitigation of risk.
• Addresses questions, concerns, and/or complaints throughout the project.
• Acts as a liaison between company, customers, and vendors.
• Communicates with Tusco’s customers with a “customer first” service attitude and with a sense of urgency to respond and solve customer’s problems.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field, which may include Building Science, Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• At least five years of experience managing construction projects.
• PMP, CCM, DBIA, CQM, ACI and/or comparable project management certifications highly desirable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage five to eight projects at any given time.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project or perimeter security products.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, scheduling or related software.

What we offer

Tusco employees have access to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), career development classes, paid time off and many more benefits.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• 401(k)
• career development classes
• paid time off
• many more benefits

About Tusco, Inc.

Established in 1974, Tusco, Inc. has become one of the nation’s leading and most respected perimeter security solutions contractors, providing sales and installation of crash rated fencing and gates, wedge barriers, bollards, drop arms, structured cabling, video surveillance, and access control systems. Tusco also provides services in systems integration and perimeter security site assessments and consulting.

Our performance history includes job locations that span from West coast to East coast as well as select international sites where we have provided state of the art perimeter security solutions to clients such as government agencies, including the FBI, DEA, and EPA, military bases, data centers, state capitol and federal buildings, universities, industrial facilities, spectator sports venues, office complexes, multifamily unit developments, churches, schools, and many others.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.