Project Manager

Bj Baas Builders, Inc.; Cambridge (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Professional Growth Opportunities

Job summary

BJ Baas Builders, Inc. in Cambridge, MN is seeking a Project Manager to plan, lead, and deliver construction projects from start to finish. The role includes budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and ensuring permits are secured well in advance.

This position requires strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills, plus experience with common PM tools. The ideal candidate will manage multiple scopes (multi-family, retail, industrial, medical, religious and education)

Qualifications

• 2 or 4-year degree in a related field preferred.
• Previous construction experience is highly valued.
• Strong communication skills - verbal and written.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills, Excel, Outlook, Project, and Bluebeam a plus.
• Self-motivated, resourceful, strong work ethic, and willing to learn.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds; bend, stoop, kneel, and endure walking/standing.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and manage construction projects.
• Some bidding and estimating as needed.
• Assurance that all permits, including utility permits, are in place well ahead of time.
• Perform Subcontractor qualification to assure fit, stability, and safety practices.
• Issuance of sub-contractor agreements for new projects.
• Managing sub-contracts and budgets throughout construction.
• Oversight of project construction activity, material orders, and subcontractor management.
• Budget management and reporting changes to manager.
• All project financial work in Sage and Sage 100.
• Schedule creation and management using Microsoft Project.
• Coordinate with Superintendent for documentation, quality control, and timely material deliveries.
• Maintain strong client interaction to foster referrals.
• Travel to project sites for walk-throughs, punch list, and inspections as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Education

Related degree preferred

Tools

Sage Construction Management

Sage 100

Excel

Outlook

Microsoft Project

Bluebeam

Job description

BJ Baas Builders, Inc. is a growing, future-focused, regional commercial General Contractor located in Cambridge, MN. We strive for excellence in all we do, and are seeking motivated individual to join our Project Management team. Projects range from multi-family, retail and industrial, to medical, religious & higher education.

Job Title: Project Manager

Position Type: Full Time, Year-Round

Start Date: As Soon As Possible

Job Description:

• Facilitate and manage construction projects.
• Some bidding and estimating as needed.
• Assurance that all permits, including utility permits, are in place well ahead of time.
• Perform Subcontractor qualification (using standard forms) to assure they are fit for the job, financially stable, and will follow safety practices.
• Issuance of sub-contractor agreements in preparation of new project start-ups.
• Managing sub-contracts and budgets throughout the course of construction.
• Oversight of all project construction activity, material orders and deliveries, and subcontractor management.
• Budget management and accountability for each project-reporting any changes or potential changes to manager.
• All project financial management work to be done within Sage Construction Management and Sage 100
• Schedule creation and management for each project using Microsoft Project.
• Communication and coordination with Superintendent to ensure that we have necessary documentation (job logs & photos), quality control (inspections, field dimensional checks, etc), and timely material deliveries.
• High quality and consistent client interaction and communication to develop, and maintain confidence and longevity in our client relationships. Our #1 goal is that they refer us, and call us back again in the near future.
• Travel to project work sites for project walk-throughs, punch list creation, follow-up, and inspection, as necessary.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 2 or 4-year degree in a related field preferred.
• Previous construction experience is highly valued.
• Strong communication skills - verbal and written.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills, experience with Excel, Outlook, Project, and Bluebeam a plus.
• Self-motivated, resourceful, strong work ethic, and willing to learn.
• Physical ability to: lift up to 50 pounds on occasion; bend; stoop; kneel; carry; reach (including overhead); endurance for walking, standing, and stairs; use hands and fingers to handle, manipulate, or control objects and tools; hear and communicate by telephone and in person; and have visual acuity to safely work and operate office equipment, computers, phones, printers, staplers, and other standard office equipment.

Benefit Eligible:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Professional Growth Opportunities