Project Manager I

Performance Contracting, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentive bonus plan

ESOP

401(k) with match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance, AD&D, disability

Job summary

Performance Contracting Group is seeking a Project Manager for its Memphis-142 operations based in Memphis, TN. The role requires directing construction activities, interpreting contract documents, and maintaining client relations to ensure profitable projects.

Ideal candidates will have 5–7 years of construction management experience, proficiency in Excel/Word, and the ability to read schedules and drawings. Local Memphis area preferred; travel 20–30% is expected.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of Construction Management work experience.
• Experience in Commercial, Industrial, or Mechanical construction preferred.
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Excel & Word.
• Strong ability to read, understand and interpret specifications and drawings.
• Strong record of establishing and maintaining customer relationships.
• High level of attention to detail and cost analysis.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and keep schedules.
• Proficiency with takeoff/estimating software On-Screen Takeoff and Quickbid.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and maintain customer contact to enable securements and profitable execution of work.
• Direct and manage construction activities to maximize margin contribution.
• Interpret and analyze contract documents and requirements for each project.
• Manage job site personnel and maintain effective relations with owner, engineers, utilities, subcontractors, unions, etc.
• Travel 20-30% of the time.
• Estimate a majority of work applicable to the region and coordinate with estimating when bidding opportunities arise.
• Negotiate change orders, scope changes, and other project issues as required.

Skills

Excel (Microsoft)

Word (Microsoft)

Communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Scheduling

Cost analysis

Takeoff software

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Science/Management or related field

PMP Certification

OSHA Certification

Tools

On-Screen Takeoff

Quickbid

Job description

Company Overview

Performance Contracting Group is a national employee-owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We place high value on training and professional development, encouraging you to broaden and strengthen your unique skill sets so you can fully realize your potential.

Job Description

PCI is seeking a Project Manager for its Memphis-142 operations based in Memphis, TN.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and maintain customer contact which will enable securements and profitable execution of work.
• Direct and manage the construction activities of projects in area of responsibility in order to maximize margin contribution results.
• Interpret and analyze contract documents regarding terms, specifications, clarifications and requirements for each project.
• Manage job site personnel in order to maintain effective relations with owner, engineers, utilities, subcontractors, contractors, unions, etc.
• Implement the corporate program regarding loss control and claims management pertaining to workers compensation.
• Analyze and monitor actual vs. estimated costs in order to develop action plans where unfavorable variances are detected. Ensure that an effective job control system is utilized on each project.
• Effectively estimate the majority of work applicable to respective region. Responsible to solicit the assistance of the estimating department when necessary in order to assure maximum bidding activity without sacrificing quality.
• Negotiate contract issues and variances and further negotiate change order, scope changes, claims and other project issues as required.
• Ability to travel 20-30% of the time.

Basic Requirements

• A minimum of 5-7 years of Construction Management work experience.
• Experienced in Commercial, Industrial, or Mechanical construction is preferred.
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Word.
• Strong ability to read, understand and interpret specifications and drawings for PCI's scopes of work. Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong record of establishing and maintaining customer relationships.
• High level of attention to detail and cost analysis.
• Ability to accurately read schedules for sequencing and durations of applicable scopes of work.
• Proficiency with computer takeoff & estimating software such as On-Screen Takeoff and Quickbid.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and keep each on schedule ensuring that all deadlines are met.
• Ability to communicate well with all levels of employees within the company.
• Must be flexible and enjoy working with a diverse group in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Business Administration, or any related field.
• PMP Certification.
• Experience with working with union representatives is preferred.
• OSHA Certification.
• Local to metro Memphis area is preferred.

This position is safety sensitive.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Incentive bonus plan
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

PCG provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Drug‑free workplace.