Project Manager - Construction

gpac; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading compensation

Lucrative bonus plan

Positive culture & work/life balance

Job summary

GPAC is seeking a Project Manager to provide overall leadership for commercial construction projects. You will lead the project team, maintain open communication, set clear direction, and uphold high performance standards in alignment with the executive team.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience in commercial/light industrial projects, with strong financial management and the ability to manage all aspects of a project from start to finish.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years experience managing commercial/light industrial projects.
• Broad knowledge of building systems and construction methods.
• Strong financial management skills and the ability to independently manage all aspects of a project from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Estimating during the Preconstruction phase.
• Read and interpret Construction Plans and Specifications.
• Mentor less experienced Project Management staff on daily duties.
• Work with Owners, Architects, Engineers, and Subcontractors to establish relationships for future opportunities.
• Oversee Subcontractor and Vendor procurement, buyout, contract writing, insurance and bonding reviews.
• Guide resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts and errors.
• Manage the Team that processes Submittals, RFIs, Change Orders, Owner Billings, Time Sheets, and more.
• Ensure timely Owner Billings via verification of quantities/billings from Subcontractors and Suppliers.
• Verify the production of monthly cost projections and forecast total costs at completion.
• Oversee creation and monitoring of Project Schedules and progress updates.

Skills

Project management

Financial management

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Project Manager provides the overall leadership for the execution of successful outcomes on Commercial Construction projects. The Project Manager leads the project team with a focus on the customer, utilizing open communication, setting clear direction, and establishing high levels of expectations. This position requires passion, dedication, and a strong sense of accountability with the ability to align with the executive team to optimize growth potential and contribute to the strategic objectives of the Company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degrees in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred. Applicants with relevant certifications or equivalent experience will also be considered
• 5+ years experience managing commercial/light industrial projects
• Broad knowledge of building systems and construction methods
• Strong financial management skills and the ability to independently manage all aspects of a project from start to finish

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Estimating during the Preconstruction phase
• Read and Interpret Construction Plans and Specifications
• Mentor less experienced Project Management staff on the daily duties required to effectively manage a construction project
• Work with your Team's existing Owners, Architects, Engineers, and Subcontractors to establish long-term relationships to identify and obtain future project opportunities
• Oversee the Subcontractor and Vendor procurement by supervising the completion of buyout, scope of work review, contract writing, insurance and bonding reviews, etc.
• Guide the research and recommendation of resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts and errors
• Manage the Team that processes all Submittals, RFI's, Change Order Proposals, Owner Billings, Time Sheet Management, Subcontractor/Vendor Billings, Monthly Reports, etc.
• Ensure the preparation of timely Owner Billings via the verification of work-in-place quantities/billings from Subcontractors and Suppliers
• Verify the production of accurate monthly cost projections which forecast total estimated costs at completion
• Oversight of the creation and monitoring of Project Schedules and production of progress updates

Compensation/Benefits

• Industry-leading compensation and complete benefits package
• Lucrative bonus plan
• Positive company culture and work/life balance

One of the area's most highly respected General Contractors is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an award-winning, financially strong company with a long history of excellence in construction.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.