Project Manager, Construction

PayneCrest Electric Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement package

Annual bonus opportunity

Job summary

A leading electrical contracting firm in St. Louis is seeking a motivated Project Manager to oversee large-scale projects. The role demands strong leadership, ensuring safety practices, managing financial outcomes, and developing team capabilities. Applicants should hold a BS in Engineering or a related field, with over 4 years of experience in similar projects. Essential skills include excellent communication and proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software. Competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with large-scale construction projects.
• Willingness to travel or temporarily relocate for projects.
• Ability to understand project documents, contracts, and specifications.
• Willingness to travel/ temporarily relocate as needed for project.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe project execution and build a strong safety culture.
• Develop project schedules and execution plans.
• Manage project costs for a positive financial outcome.
• Invest in the development of project team members.
• Manage relationships with customers and industry partners.
• Manage and develop relationships: maintain customer/industry partner relationships and identify new opportunities.
• Understand the PCE Way and demonstrate those values in interactions with team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Safety management

Financial management

Relationship management

Education

BS in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam Revu

CAD/BIM

Scheduling software

Job description

Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, PayneCrest Electric, Inc. has been an established leader in providing solution-oriented industrial, commercial, and telecom electrical contracting services for large, complex, engineering-intensive projects for 70 years.

Servicing an impressive array of Fortune 500 end-users and multinational corporations, PayneCrest Electric, Inc., is ranked in the top 50 of national electrical contractors (through Engineering News-Record) with over $200M in annual revenue and active project work throughout the country.

We are seeking a motivated and confident Project Manager to lead a large-scale project and team. This individual must be focused on developing strong skills in the core competencies of safety, quality, profitability, personal development, labor management and client relations at the project level.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure safe project execution: be responsible for the oversight and execution of safety practices on the project. Ensure a strong safety culture exists within the project team. Hold team members accountable for following safe practices.
• Understand project documents: review and understand project contract, estimate, specifications, labor agreements and code requirements to manage PCE’s risk and ensure a quality installation.
• Establish a plan for success: develop a project schedule and execution plan. Communicate the plan to the team and oversee its successful execution.
• Own the financial outcome: manage project costs and execution to ensure a positive financial outcome. Consistently track progress to ensure accurate forecasting throughout the project.
• Develop talent: invest in the development of project team members to grow their capabilities for the future.
• Manage and develop relationships: manage relationships with past and current customers and industry partners. Leverage the network of relationships to identify new project opportunities.
• Understand the PCE Way and demonstrate those values in interactions with internal and external team members.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in Engineering or similar, or significant relevant field experience.
• 4+ years of large scale construction projects.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam Revu, scheduling and estimating software & CAD/BIM.
• Willingness to travel/ temporarily relocate as needed for project.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

Reports to Project Director

LOCATION

St. Louis, Missouri

COMPENSATION

• Salary commensurate with experience. Annual Bonus opportunity.
• Additional compensation when travel/temporary location is necessary.
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance and other benefits including industry-leading retirement package and other incentives.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. As a part of the hiring process all applicants will be required to submit to, and pass, a pre‑employment urine drug screening and background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.