Construction Project Manager

General Construction; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

A construction firm in Worcester is seeking a dedicated Construction Project Manager to oversee projects and ensure they are completed on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction management, strong leadership abilities, and knowledge of building methods. They will be responsible for project planning, coordinating contractors, and ensuring safety compliance. A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is preferred, as well as familiarity with essential software tools like AutoCAD and MS Project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• 5+ years of field experience as a PM may substitute for degree.
• Previous experience as a Construction Manager is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the construction project.
• Coordinate with other construction professionals.
• Negotiate contracts with external vendors and suppliers.
• Secure necessary permits and licenses.
• Ensure compliance with building and safety regulations.
• Schedule key deliverables and milestones.
• Estimate costs and keep the project within budget.
• Supervise laborers and construction workers.
• Report on progress and mitigate issues.

Skills

Construction management expertise

Leadership skills

Crisis resolution skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

Oracle P6

e4Clicks

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Competitive Pay
• Career Advancement
• Bonus based on performance

Job Summary

We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Construction Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of the construction projects and ensure they progress on schedule and within budget. The ideal candidate is an expert in building methods and has a proven track record of successful construction management projects. Applicants with experience in the following software will be given preference:

• AutoCAD (drafting)
• MS Project (schedule)
• Oracle P6 (schedule)
• e4Clicks (estimating)

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the construction project
• Coordinate with other construction professionals to determine the specifications of the project
• Negotiate contracts with external vendors and suppliers
• Secure necessary permits and licenses
• Ensure all professionals on site comply with building and safety regulations
• Schedule key deliverables and milestones and ensure progress is being made
• Estimate costs and keep the project within budget
• Coordinate subcontractors and outside contractors
• Supervise and direct laborers and construction workers
• Report on progress
• Identify and mitigate any potential issues that may arise

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred
• 5+ years of field experience as a PM is acceptable in place of degree.
• Previous experience as a Construction Manager
• Project management certification is preferred
• Deep understanding of construction management methods and processes
• Advanced knowledge of construction methods, building products, and building codes
• Strong leadership and crisis resolution skills
• Familiar with Microsoft Excel and construction management software

Ability to break large projects into small steps