Project Manager

Performance Contracting, Inc. (PCI); Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 94,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentive bonus plan

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

401(k) retirement savings plan with a

Medical, prescription drug, dental, &…

Job summary

Performance Contracting Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager for its Salt Lake City area operations. You will estimate, bid, and oversee projects, maintain client relationships, and drive profitability across multiple sites.

The role requires a strong background in construction management, reading complex drawings, and proficiency with takeoff/estimating software. You will coordinate with subcontractors and internal teams to meet schedules and budgets.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years in Construction Management.
• Experience in data center/semi-conductor environments.
• Strong ability to read, interpret specifications and drawings.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong record of establishing and maintaining customer relationships.
• High attention to detail and cost analysis.
• Ability to read schedules and manage sequencing.

Responsibilities

• Estimate, bid and secure construction projects to meet business plan.
• Initiate and maintain customer contact for securements and profitability.
• Direct and manage construction activities to maximize margin.
• Interpret and analyze contract documents for project requirements.
• Manage job site personnel and relations with stakeholders.
• Implement loss control and workers' compensation claims management.
• Analyze actual vs estimated costs and develop action plans for variances.
• Estimate majority of work for the region; consult estimating when needed.
• Negotiate contract issues, change orders, and other project issues.

Skills

Construction management

Excel

Communication

Cost analysis

Reading drawings

Schedule reading

Customer relations

Takeoff software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Science or Construction Management

Tools

On-Screen Takeoff

Quickbid

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Company Overview

Performance Contracting Group is a national employee‑owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non‑residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We place high value on training and professional development, encouraging you to broaden and strengthen your unique skill sets so you can fully realize your potential.

Job Description

PCI is seeking an experienced Project Manager for its PCI Portland 553 operations based in Salt Lake City, UT. This individual will:

• Estimate, bid and secure construction projects of sufficient revenue and margin to meet the prescribed business plan.
• Initiate and maintain customer contact which will enable securements and profitable execution of work.
• Direct and manage the construction activities of projects in area of responsibility in order to maximize margin contribution results.
• Interpret and analyze contract documents regarding terms, specifications, clarifications and requirements for each project.
• Manage job site personnel in order to maintain effective relations with owner, engineers, utilities, subcontractors, contractors, unions, etc.
• Implement the corporate program regarding loss control and claims management pertaining to workers compensation.
• Analyze and monitor actual vs. estimated costs in order to develop action plans where unfavorable variances are detected. Ensure that an effective job control system is utilized on each project.
• Effectively estimate the majority of work applicable to respective region. Responsible to solicit the assistance of the estimating department when necessary in order to assure maximum bidding activity without sacrificing quality.
• Negotiate contract issues and variances and further negotiate change order, scope changes, claims and other project issues as required.

Basic Requirements

• A minimum of 7 years of Construction Management work experience.
• Experienced in data center/semi‑conductor. Framing, exterior cladding, grid, RAF, mechanical and commercial insulation.
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Word.
• Strong ability to read, understand and interpret specifications and drawings for PCI’s scopes of work. Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong record of establishing and maintaining customer relationships.
• High level of attention to detail and cost analysis.
• Ability to accurately read schedules for sequencing and durations of applicable scopes of work.
• Proficiency with computer takeoff & estimating software such as On‑Screen Takeoff and Quickbid.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and keep each on schedule ensuring that all deadlines are met.
• Ability to communicate well with all levels of employees within the company.
• Must be flexible and enjoy working with a diverse group in a fast‑paced environment.

Salary Range: $94,000 - $126,000, plus a non‑guaranteed annualized bonus program.

This position is safety sensitive.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science or Construction Management.
• Experience with working with union representatives is preferred.
• OSHA Certification.
• Local to Salt Lake City metro area is preferred.
• Relocation eligible.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Incentive bonus plan
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

PCG provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

PCG is a background screening, drug‑free workplace. In accordance with the provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated (T.C.A.), Title 50, Chapter 9, PCG’s Drug‑Free Workplace Program includes drug and alcohol testing as part of the hiring process and throughout employment, as applicable.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.