Project Manager

Orders Construction; St. Albans (WV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil construction company is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee various construction projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate must possess excellent communication and organizational skills, a deep understanding of construction procedures, and experience in managing project teams. Responsibilities include developing scopes of work, negotiating contracts, and ensuring project adherence to timelines and budgets. This role is crucial for delivering successful projects in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager.
• In-depth understanding of construction procedures and project management principles.
• Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Review issues and develop proactive solutions.
• Own the paperwork for the project.
• Frequent visits to project job site.
• Collaborate with teams to meet project demands.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors.
• Plan all construction operations and schedule phases.
• Lead the Project Team.
• Evaluate progress and prepare reports.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety standards.

Skills

Clear concise communication

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Construction knowledge

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Leadership abilities

Education

PMP or equivalent certification

Job description

Civil Construction company seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its rapidly growing 60-year-old company. This Project Manager must plan and supervise a wide range of construction projects from start to finish by organizing and overseeing construction procedures to ensure they are completed on time and on budget. This candidate must be well-versed in all construction methodologies and procedures and be able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve extraordinary results.

Responsibilities

• Review issues timely if/when they arise and develop proactive solutions
• Own the paperwork portion of the project
• Frequent/daily visits to project job site
• Collaborate with Engineers, Architects, Subcontractors, Vendors, etc. to meet the demands of the project
• Develop scopes of work utilized for the procurement of subcontracts
• Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
• Determine required resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations
• Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
• Lead the Project Team through collaboration and leadership skills
• Hire Subcontractors/Vendors and efficiently allocate responsibilities
• Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports
• Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards
• Monthly requisition processing

Skills

• Outstanding level of clear concise communication
• Critical thinking and decision making
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager
• In-depth understanding of construction procedures, and material and project management principles
• Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
• Great knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Knowledge and experience of AutoCad
• A team player with diplomatic leadership abilities
• PMP or equivalent certification will be an advantage