Lead Construction PM - Heavy Highway & Bridge (NJ)

IEW Construction Group, Inc.; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

IEW Construction Group in New Jersey seeks a Project Manager to oversee complex heavy highway and bridge construction projects. You will manage preconstruction planning, procurement, scheduling, safety, quality, and client interfacing to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Ideal candidates have a BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and 7–10 years of project management experience in construction, with strong leadership and communication skills to coordinate multidisciplinary teams

Qualifications

• BS degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management
• 7-10 years of construction project management experience.
• Thorough understanding of construction industry practices, processes, and standards and their impact on project activities required.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills required.
• Planning/Organizing—the individual prioritizes and plans work activities and uses time efficiently.
• Quality—the individual demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Adaptability—the individual adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent changes, delays or unexpected events.

Responsibilities

• Set up project timely. Review specifications including contracts and drawings to determine construction requirements and to plan procedures.
• Manages overall project performance (scope, safety, quality, schedule, innovation, cost, and customer satisfaction), coordinating site specific project management or coaching during the initiation and planning phases.
• Serves as single-point of contact, establishing, maintaining and managing customer expectations regarding the project performance
• Reports project status and performance data as required to executive management.
• Ensures compliance with the IEW's in house Project Management and Safety Standards
• Plans, executes, monitors, controls and continuously works towards successful project completion.
• Manage onsite vendors and subcontractors to ensure level of performance is within scope.
• Maintain and complete accurate and consistent submittal logs
• Provide updates, schedules and reports as requested.
• Coordinates and oversees that all team members have been provided the proper safety training and equipment.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Planning & organizing

Adaptability

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

IEW Construction Group in New Jersey seeks a Project Manager to oversee complex heavy highway and bridge construction projects. You will manage preconstruction planning, procurement, scheduling, safety, quality, and client interfacing to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Ideal candidates have a BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and 7–10 years of project management experience in construction, with strong leadership and communication skills to coordinate multidisciplinary teams