Project Manager

Jobot; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 125,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects from inception to completion in a nationwide, employee-owned firm. You will oversee planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and coordination with inspectors, contractors, architects, engineers, officials, and clients.

The role demands strong leadership, deep knowledge of construction principles, and a proven ability to manage multi-project workloads while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience as a Project Manager in the Construction industry
• Advanced knowledge of construction principles and practices
• Previous experience dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work
• Proven track record of leading successful project teams
• Strong ability to develop and maintain relationships with external entities
• Excellent organizational, team management, problem solving, and motivational skills
• Experience in budgeting, negotiation, risk management, and project management
• Ability to prepare detailed Project Contract status reports
• Experience partnering with Project Superintendents in the development of project site logistics plans
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of construction project from planning to implementation
• Allocate resources for assigned projects
• Supervise onsite personnel and subcontractors
• Interface with project inspectors, contractors, architects, engineers, city and county officials, and clients
• Negotiate with contractors to receive reasonable order costs
• Maintain high standards of workmanship that adhere to original plans and specifications
• Prepare detailed project contract status reports
• Partner with Project Superintendent in the development of a project site logistics plan
• Conduct risk management processes to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks
• Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budgeting

Negotiation

Risk management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Team coordination

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management / architecture / engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Project management software

Job description

A bit about us:

Our client is a nationally recognized, employee-owned construction company with a long-standing reputation for delivering complex commercial, healthcare, education, and mission-critical projects. Known for its commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, the company offers employees the opportunity to work on impactful projects while building rewarding careers.

Why join us?

• Employee-owned company with a strong, people-first culture


• Opportunity to work on high-profile, challenging projects


• Clear career growth and professional development opportunities


• Industry-leading safety and quality standards


• Competitive compensation, benefits, and retirement programs


• Stable organization with a strong backlog and long-term growth

Job Details

As a Project Manager, you will be the driving force behind our construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. You will be responsible for the overall planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects from inception to completion. This role requires an individual with a strong understanding of construction principles and practices, excellent organizational and team management skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of construction project from planning to implementation


• Allocate resources for assigned projects


• Supervise onsite personnel and subcontractors


• Interface with project inspectors, contractors, architects, engineers, city and county officials, and clients


• Negotiate with contractors to receive reasonable order costs


• Maintain high standards of workmanship that adhere to original plans and specifications


• Prepare detailed project contract status reports


• Partner with Project Superintendent in the development of a project site logistics plan


• Conduct risk management processes to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks


• Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience as a Project Manager in the Construction industry


• Advanced knowledge of construction principles and practices


• Previous experience dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work


• Proven track record of leading successful project teams


• Strong ability to develop and maintain relationships with external entities


• Excellent organizational, team management, problem solving, and motivational skills


• Experience in budgeting, negotiation, risk management, and project management


• Ability to prepare detailed Project Contract status reports


• Experience partnering with Project Superintendents in the development of project site logistics plans


• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software


• Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or related field is preferred.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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Salary: $125,000 - $190,000 per year