Project Manager

Granite Construction; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Wellness programs

Job summary

Granite Construction in Cheyenne, WY seeks an experienced Project Manager to direct projects from start to finish with a focus on profitability, scheduling, and safety.

You will collaborate with estimators, superintendents, and owners on multi-million dollar infrastructure work, ensuring accurate bids, robust plans, and strong client relations. This role requires leadership and a commitment to Granite’s safety standards.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field or equivalent work experience in heavy civil construction.
• Five to ten years progressive project experience in heavy civil environments.
• Minimum of five years experience in paving, dirt, and grading in private or public settings.
• Knowledge of concrete, grading, union agreements and prevailing wage issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate project revenue and cost forecasting to meet profitability goals.
• Coordinate with estimators and project controls to establish budgets.
• Lead estimating efforts on large projects to ensure bid to build accuracy.
• Develop plan for project start-up and successful kick-off.
• Ensure proper job controls for quantities, costs, revenue and schedule.
• Maintain relationships with owners, subcontractors, and inspectors to foster partnerships.
• Produce construction reports to drive continuous improvement and profitability.
• Operate safely and comply with Granite’s safety initiatives.

Skills

Forecasting

Budgeting

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Business Administration

Job description

## Project ManagerApply: Cheyenne, Wyoming: Posted Yesterday: R0000008197**Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do...**Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite’s century-old success. We’re building more than infrastructure; we are building your future.**General Summary**This position is responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of construction projects ranging from $15 – $49 million in size.**Essential Job Accountabilities*** Perform accurate project revenue and cost financial forecasting to ensure corporate profitability goals are met.* Coordinate with estimators and project controls group to establish budget.* Lead estimating efforts on vertically integrated projects to ensure accurate and consistent bid to build process.* Coordinate efforts with estimators, large project sponsor, and construction manager to manage resources to meet project schedule.* Participate in bid review and bid closing to ensure accuracy of bid and evaluate project feasibility; work with estimating team to develop bid schedule.* Coordinate with construction manager and project team to develop comprehensive plan for project start up and successful kick-off.* Provide environment where dynamic project communication occurs between Project Engineers, Foremen, Superintendents and Construction Manager to ensure work is accomplished in an efficient, profitable, and safe manner.* Ensure proper job controls, i.e. quantities, costs, revenue and schedule.* Establish and maintain working relationships with owners, agencies, subcontractors, corporate management, inspectors, etc., providing customer service to develop long-term partnerships with client base.* Ensure accurate construction reports for the job allowing for continuous improvement in performance.* Run projects at profitability levels to meet or exceed expected margins.* Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.**Education*** BS degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field or equivalent work experience in heavy civil construction. **Work Experience*** Five (5) to ten (10) years progressive project experience in heavy civil environments.* Minimum of five (5) years experience in paving, dirt, and grading in either private or public environments. **Knowledge, skills, and abilities*** Knowledge of construction paving, underground, concrete and grading practices.* Knowledge and understanding of union agreements and prevailing wage issues.* Maintain ability to work in high production environment.* Demonstrated decision-making skills.* Excellent leadership skills.* Excellent supervisory communication and organizational skills.* Accuracy at all times. **Physical Demands** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Subject to outside working conditions. At times will be working around large construction equipment, must be safety conscience.**Additional Requirements/Skills*** Ability to abide by Granite’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis.* A team player. #LI-CM2**Our Benefits at a Glance:**Building tomorrow starts with you, and Granite knows that you can excel only if we support you in and out of the workplace. That is why we offer a broad benefits package that includes paid holidays, sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, as well as special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness, and more. Salaried employees may choose from two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross, including our most popular plan, for which 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible employees and dependents. Employees can also opt into a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). As part of our investment in your future outside of the workplace, Granite provides a 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans, which vests immediately. *Benefits may vary for positions located outside of the continental United States.***Base Salary Range:**$110,159.00 - $165,238.00*Pay may vary based upon relevant experience, skills, location, and education among other factors. *