Project Manager - Commercial and Industrial Construction

Rice Lake Construction Group; Deerwood (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Deerwood, Minnesota, is seeking a project manager to join their commercial construction division. This role involves comprehensive project management duties, including scheduling, budget oversight, and document control. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree or extensive trade experience. The position offers a competitive salary between $70,000-$120,000, along with benefits like health insurance and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years relevant trade experience in leadership role required for non-degree holders.
• No work experience required for those with a relevant degree.

Responsibilities

• Support the management team of the commercial construction division.
• Perform duties in all aspects of project management.
• Attend meetings, budget oversight, and writing contracts.

Skills

Construction Means & Methods

Critical Thinking

Writing Skills

Organizational Methods

Verbal Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Two-Year Technical Degree or > 3 years relevant trade experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Products

Bluebeam

Scheduling Software

Estimating Software

Job description

Rice Lake Construction Group is seeking a project manager to support the management team of the company's commercial construction division. With ample opportunity for growth, the position is an integral part of the project team and can expect to perform duties in all aspects of project management including takeoff, document control, scheduling, site planning, updating logs and other project records as needed, attending meetings, budget oversight, and writing purchase orders, subcontracts, RFIs, and bid proposals.

Education and Background

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or another related field preferred.

Two-Year Technical Degree in related field or > 3 years relevant trade experience performing in a leadership role on commercial construction projects accepted.

Practical Knowledge

Construction Means & Methods, Site Layout, Math and Complex Calculations, Critical Thinking as it applies to the breakdown and interpretation of Specifications and Plans, Scheduling, Materials Scheduling, Data Analysis, Organizational Methods, Writing Skills, Verbal Communication Skills.

Work Experience

No work experience required for those with post-secondary study resulting in Construction Management/Engineering degree or equivalent. A minimum of 3 years relevant trade experience performing in a leadership capacity required for all others.

Computer Skills Applied

Microsoft Office Products, Cloud Based Applications, Bluebeam, Scheduling Software, Estimating Software.

Successful Personality Traits

Pro-active, trustworthy, hardworking, loyal, and flexible industry savvy support person with the ability to adapt quickly to change using knowledge of the industry, open mind, creativity, common sense, effective communication skills, above average EQ, and the art of winning respect.

Travel

Frequent day trips and light overnight travel expected.

Direct Reports

0-5

Compensation

Competitive salary commensurate with experience ($70,000-$120,000/year), health insurance, medical and dependent care flex spending account options, 401(k), PTO, and paid holidays.

The culture at Rice Lake Construction Group focuses on safety, integrity, and quality. Employees are the company's greatest asset, and every effort is made to cultivate a good work-life balance and family-focused atmosphere.

As an employee, you can expect:

• Support from a company with over 30 years in business.
• Employees treated like family and hired for a career, not a job.
• A harmonious atmosphere with people who like to work and solve problems. The right people attract even better people!
• Competitive benefits.
• Work-life balance.