Construction Project Manager

Embark Recruiting Solutions; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager in Charlotte, NC. The role involves leadership throughout project phases, financial responsibility, and maintaining relationships with stakeholders. Ideal candidates have a degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience in the construction industry. Strong skills in cost management, planning, and documentation are essential to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of practical employment experience in the Construction Industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams from preconstruction through completion.
• Develop scopes of work and manage project procurement.
• Maintain all aspects of construction project management, including planning and budgeting.
• Develop overall project schedule and milestone dates.
• Ensure project profitability and manage costs.
• Establish positive relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Facilitate job meetings with stakeholders.
• Nurture project team performance.
• Ensure thorough project documentation.
• Participate in marketing and business activities.

Skills

Project team leadership

Project cost management

Planning and scheduling

Relationship building

Documentation skills

Education

College degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Job description

Construction Project Manager

Location: Charlotte, NC
Duration: Direct Hire

Our client, a leading construction firm in Charlotte NC, is looking for an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in successfully managing multi-family projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Project team leadership from preconstruction through project completion.
• Develop scopes of work and manage project procurement.
• Set‑up and maintain all aspects of construction project management, which includes the planning, directing meetings, writing contracts, scheduling and budgeting necessary prior to the start of the project.
• Develop the overall project schedule, the establishment of project milestone dates, and the development of project standards and/or regulations.
• Financial responsibility to ensure profitability on the project.
• Project cost management. Review and give approval when appropriate to contractor and material supplier invoices, company invoices, change order pricing information, project budgets and billing utilizing a standard cost code system.
• Establish and maintain the flow of information and positive working relationships with design professionals, subcontractors, customers, material suppliers and other internal and external individuals having an interest in the success of the project.
• Facilitate and lead job meetings held with representatives of the Owner, subcontractors, architects, and related individuals.
• Develop and nurture the performance of project team members.
• Ensure proper and thorough project documentation.
• Participate in marketing and business development activities.
• Work with the Project Superintendent to ensure the project is constructed and completed according to schedule, within safety and quality expectations.

Education & Experience Requirements

• College degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years of practical employment experience in the Construction Industry is preferred.