Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Mortenson Construction; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 113,500 - 198,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Employer paid Life insurance

Job summary

Mortenson Construction is hiring a Project Manager to oversee project quality, timeliness, and safety in Omaha, NE. The role includes mentoring staff and developing client relationships while managing financial and contractual aspects of projects. Experience and qualifications affect compensations, which range from $113,500 to $198,200 depending on the level.

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in construction management and at least six years of relevant experience. Competitive benefits are also offered, including health plans and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Six years of construction management or related experience.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects successfully.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 100%.

Responsibilities

• Manage the overall financial health of projects.
• Lead and mentor assistant project managers.
• Function as the primary contact with the owner.

Skills

Detail orientation

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Understanding of construction law

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Job description

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking a Project Manager to lead project quality, timeliness, and safety while mentoring the team. This role also involves developing and enhancing customer relationships through excellent service. This position offers opportunities at both levels 1 and 2, allowing candidates to apply based on their experience and qualifications. Compensation for this role is determined based on factors such as experience and location.

Accepted Locations: Omaha, NE and Lincoln, NE

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage overall financial health of projects including subcontracts and suppliers
• Develop and maintain project financial projections and allocate project estimate into financial system
• Determine cost codes, approve invoices, and provide financials and billings to Accounting for timely payment
• Create monthly owner billings and handle billings and contract management including contract buyouts
• Oversee budget for and make selections of trade partners and suppliers
• Lead/Manage Assistant Project Manager(s) and Project Engineer(s), provide job assignments, and facilitate/manage career development
• Approve timecards for on-site team members and provide ongoing feedback of work performance
• Function as the main point of contact with the owner and on-site representative, assist with the review of the owner agreement, and resolve site concerns
• Execute/Manage change orders, determine when to submit to the owner or on-site representatives, and obtain the customer/architect's approval
• Maintain schedule and budget until project completion, provide high level management of quality, risk, safety, and compliance, and build relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent experience
• Current driver's license
• Ability to travel up to 100%
• Proven ability to fulfill all responsibilities for complex projects
• Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks
• Basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
• Intermediate Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies
• Active listening skills and effective communication including openness to diverse input and feedback
• Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and affirmative action plans and their intended use

PROJECT MANAGER 1

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Six years of construction management or related experience

Base pay range: $113,500 Min - $170,300 Max

PROJECT MANAGER 2

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Seven years of construction management or related experience with large projects ($20M+)

Base pay range: $132,100 Min - $198,200 Max

(Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).

BENEFITS

• Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
• Dental plan
• 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
• Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
• Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• Gym Membership Discount Program

OTHER INFORMATION

• Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
• Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
• Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.

Mortenson is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected category.