Project Manager (All Levels) - Construction

35 North; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with 3% employer contribution

Cell phone allowance

Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability

Full medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time-off and holidays

Job summary

A leading project management firm in Durham, NC is seeking a Project Manager to oversee construction projects, ensuring they stay within budget and meet quality expectations. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Engineering or a related field, with relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing execution strategies, supporting clients, and managing resources efficiently. A competitive benefits package is offered, including 401k contributions and comprehensive health coverage. Hybrid work schedule with travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Valid contractor's license is a plus.
• 5+ years for a Project Manager I; 8+ for II; 10+ for III; 15+ for Senior.
• Contractor’s license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion.
• Develop project execution strategy, logistics plans, and safety plans.
• Support clients in project setup including contract reviews and budget planning.
• Prepare and track construction budget based on scope of work.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules and plans.

Education

Associates or Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Technical Field or Life Sciences Applied Technology

Job description

OurCompany

35 North is a full-service program and project management firm that provides consulting, construction, cost, and commissioning solutions for capital projects. Expand your career and discover opportunities with 35 North!

ThePosition

The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing construction projects and assuring that projects stay in budget, on schedule, and that quality meets the owner’s objectives and expectations. They work with customers and general contractors to develop a project execution strategy, logistics plans, and project-specific safety plans; as well as support clients in the project setup process; including, construction contract reviews, staff plans, budgets, and project processes.

This is a full-time, permanent position and could alternate between our HQ office located in Durham, NC, and client locations.

Successful candidate may be hired level I, II, III, or Senior based on education+years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion
• Work with customers and general contractors to develop project execution strategy, logistic plans, and project-specific safety plans
• Support clients in the project setup process; including construction contract reviews, staff plans, budgets, and project processes
• Predict and manage construction support resources in an effective and efficient manner
• Prepare construction budget based on scope of work and resource requirements
• Track project costs to meet construction budget
• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
• Develop subcontractor scopes, buyout, and day-to-day management
• Solicit and secure contractors through RFP process
• Perform periodic walk-throughs of the construction site and provide feedback to the general contractor and subcontractors
• Provide practical knowledge performing construction safety and construction quality control audits
• Review and approve submittals from the general contractor and coordinate with engineering
• Develop and manage quality control, document control, and communication plans
• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders
• Solicit and secure contractors and consultants through RFP processes
• Manage contracts with contractors and consultants
• Utilize industry best current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) during execution.
• Monitor progress and adjust as needed
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement
• Work collaboratively and build effective relationships with Client’s project team, owners and final users, design team, contractors, and local jurisdictional personnel
• Maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment

RequiredQualifications

• Associates or Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Technical Field or Life Sciences Applied Technology OR equivalent combination of education and experience

DesiredQualifications

• 5+ years of experience for a Project Manager I
• 8+ years of experience for a Project Manager II
• 10+ years of experience for a Project Manager III
• 15+ years of experience for a Senior Project Manager
• Contractor’s license is a plus

Physical&OtherRequirements

• The job is performed indoors in a construction office setting and at jobsites (indoors and outside)
• Protective/safety gear (e.g., hardhat, glasses, safety harness) is required while onsite
• Activities include extended periods of sitting, movement, and extensive work at a computer and phone
• Occasional heavy lifting (30+ lb / 13.6+ kg) can be expected, though exertion of up to 10 lbs. of force is more common. Need good manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment (e.g., computers, mobile devices, copiers)
• Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of job site in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching
• May require travel
• Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers
• Must be on call to address delays, emergencies, severe weather, and other issues at the jobsite

35Northoffersacompetitivebenefitspackagethatincludes:

• 401k with 3% employer contribution
• Cell phone allowance
• Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time-off and holidays

35 North is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules or regulations.

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