Construction Project Manager

10xTalents; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned engineering and construction firm is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead and oversee construction projects from conception to completion. You will collaborate with clients, manage budgets, and ensure quality and safety on sites in the tristate area. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3+ years of experience. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and a focus on successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional certification (PMP, CCM, etc.) is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in construction project management, preferably in the engineering and construction industry.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to define project objectives and develop comprehensive project plans.
• Negotiate contracts with subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications.
• Implement safety protocols and quality control processes on construction sites.

Skills

Construction methods knowledge

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

About the job Construction Project Manager

Our client, a dynamic and reputable Engineering & Construction Firm, specializing in Commercial & Public Sector services isseeking multiple experienced and dedicated Construction Project Manager to lead and oversee their construction projects from conception to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery in and around the greater tristate (PA, NJ, DE) area.

• Project Planning:Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and requirements. Develop comprehensive project plans, budgets, and timelines.
• Resource Allocation:Manage project resources effectively, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors. Ensure resources are allocated efficiently to meet project goals.
• Budget and Cost Management:Monitor project budgets and costs throughout the project lifecycle. Identify and address budget deviations promptly and implement cost‑saving measures.
• Contract Management:Negotiate contracts with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors. Ensure contracts are compliant with project specifications and regulations.
• Schedule Management:Develop and maintain project schedules, identifying critical milestones and potential delays. Implement strategies to keep projects on track.
• Quality Control:Implement and enforce quality control processes to ensure that construction work meets or exceeds industry standards and client expectations.
• Risk Management:Identify project risks and develop risk mitigation plans. Proactively address issues that may impact project success.
• Safety Compliance:Prioritize and enforce safety protocols and regulations on construction sites to maintain a safe working environment for all team members.
• Client Communication:Maintain regular communication with clients, providing project updates, addressing concerns, and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Team Leadership:Lead and motivate project teams, including contractors, subcontractors, and project staff. Foster a collaborative and results‑driven team environment.
• Documentation:Maintain accurate project documentation, including project reports, change orders, and as‑built drawings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional certification (PMP, CCM, etc.) is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in construction project management, preferably in the engineering and construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety regulations.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.