Construction Project Manager

Integrity Trade Services; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 85,500 - 104,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A construction services firm is seeking a Construction Project Manager in Altoona, PA, to oversee traffic control projects. This full-time role requires managing project phases, ensuring safety, and maintaining quality. Candidates should have a degree in Construction Management or equivalent experience, along with strong management and communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary of up to $95k annually and comprehensive benefits upon hire.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of management experience, preferably in traffic control.
• Proficient in scheduling resources and projecting revenue.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Execute all projects safely and efficiently.
• Manage project phases from start to finish.
• Maintain project documentation and prepare close-out reports.

Skills

Management experience

Construction knowledge

Job costing

Variance analysis

Customer service

Effective communication

Education

Degree in Construction Management or related field

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Construction Project Manager - Up to $95k/annually DOE. This is a direct hire opportunity. Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Construction Project Manager for our traffic control client to start immediately at up to $95k/annually DOE. Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Execute all projects safely.
• Ensure all projects align with contract scope, maintaining quality per plans and specifications in the most cost-effective manner.
• Manage all project phases from start to finish, including permits, drawing/design plans.
• Develop employee schedules, manage project personnel, and ensure timely reporting of hours.
• Deliver projects on time and within budget while optimizing cash flow.
• Oversee variance management related to project time and cost plans.
• Mitigate project risks effectively.
• Manage branch operations, including equipment needs and DOT compliance.
• Participate in employee-related decisions, such as hiring, terminations, and promotions.
• Operate branch functions except for financial management.
• Mentor project personnel to enhance skills and productivity.
• Equip the team with necessary resources to meet project scope requirements.
• Oversee communications, including reports and directives.
• Act as the primary contact for customers, resolving any issues and providing solutions.
• Maintain thorough documentation of project status and prepare final close-out reports.
• Provide accurate forecasts of revenue, margins, costs, and project milestones.
• Lead by example, emphasizing safety, strong business ethics, work habits, and work-life balance.
• Communicate effectively with subordinates, vendors, and customers to earn their respect.
• Engage in district-level discussions and lead in uncertain environments.
• Foster accountability and focus on maximizing profit and cash flow.
• Interact with customers and agencies regarding scheduling, disputes, and scope changes.

Qualifications

• Preference for a degree in Construction Management or related field.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 5 years of management experience, preferably with a background in traffic control.
• Strong understanding of job costing, variance analysis, and financial oversight.
• Ability to schedule resources efficiently and assist in projecting revenue and costs.
• Knowledgeable in branch-specific operations, including union and labor relations where applicable.
• Familiarity with equipment and resource allocation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) and capable of learning ERP systems.
• Excellent customer service and written/verbal communication skills.
• Involvement in industry associations or coalitions with state DOT is desired.
• Must maintain a good driving record and pass a background check and drug test.
• Medical
• Vision
• PTO

Location

Location: Altoona, PA

• Travel required to job sites across PA

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management

Industries

• Construction