Construction Project Manager: Build Communities & Careers

Russell Co.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Co. in Missouri is seeking an experienced Project Manager to provide overall direction and ensure client satisfaction across construction and development projects in the Midwest.

You will lead client scoping, prepare estimates, supervise on-site activities, coordinate scheduling and trades, manage change orders, and drive project profitability while maintaining safety standards. The role requires a four-year engineering degree and at least five years of increasing responsibility in

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level qualifications in construction or civil/engineering preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling and safety practices.
• Ability to supervise and coordinate multiple trades and onsite staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial client contact to assess scope of work and resources required to successfully complete project.
• Prepare complete and accurate estimates for selected project with detailed review of proposal specifications, drawings, takeoff information, and contracting.
• Supervise total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule.
• Plan, coordinate and supervise onsite functions (scheduling, engineering, material control, and may provide day-to-day direction of onsite administrative staff in accounting, purchasing, etc.).
• Supervise craft employees (Superintendents) and/or other contractors as required by contract.
• Provide technical assistance, interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, etc., as required. Initiate and maintain extra work estimating and issuance of change orders.
• Assume responsibility for productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of the project.
• Prepare monthly project status reports, forecasting cost projections, and status of the project.
• Lead a pre-construction team as a team leader to provide guidance, direction and leadership.
• Maintain project files in a neat and organized manner.
• Provide all administrative responsibility such as: issuing Owner and Subcontract agreements, scheduling, change order management, shop drawings, RFI's, related day to day correspondence, etc.
• Responsible for the overall profitability of the project.
• Prepare all necessary and required closeout project documentation.
• Coordinate with the site superintendent on-site activities of the trades.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Estimating

Scheduling

Contract administration

Communication

Safety

Education

Four-year engineering degree

Job description

Russell Co. in Missouri is seeking an experienced Project Manager to provide overall direction and ensure client satisfaction across construction and development projects in the Midwest.

You will lead client scoping, prepare estimates, supervise on-site activities, coordinate scheduling and trades, manage change orders, and drive project profitability while maintaining safety standards. The role requires a four-year engineering degree and at least five years of increasing responsibility in