Project Manager I

Performance Contracting Group; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Contracting Group in San Diego, CA is seeking an experienced Joinery Project Manager for its West Coast marine operations. You will lead a team of project engineers and estimators, manage joinery scopes, and ensure safety and quality on complex vessel projects.

This role requires at least five years of shipbuilding project management, a strong grasp of joinery systems on Commercial, MSC, and US Navy vessels, and proven ability to coordinate schedules, costs, and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of shipbuilding and joinery project management experience.
• Strong understanding of joinery systems on Commercial, MSC and US Navy vessels.
• Experience with estimating and project management of joinery scopes.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lead teams in demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow joinery product line with project engineers and estimators.
• Oversee recruitment and training of field and operations team members.
• Participate actively in the safety culture of the branch.
• Follow PCI safety guidelines and QA/QC measures.
• Prepare RFIs, submittals and shop drawings.
• Create and implement job schedules with field supervisors.
• Perform labor control to maximize profits on assigned projects.
• Assist in selecting vendors, coordinating materials and subcontractors.
• Complete job cost control via FAWs on projects.
• Support the branch with positive customer relations and the Customer Alignment Plan.

Skills

Shipbuilding

Joinery PM

Estimating

MS Office

Team leadership

Customer service

Multitasking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

NOTICE: Before applying, we strongly recommend you watch our Realistic Job Preview video linked below. This video is designed to give you an authentic, behind-the-scenes look at what it's truly like to work in marine construction-from the physical demands and outdoor conditions to the day-to-day expectations of the role. By taking a few minutes to watch, you'll gain valuable insight, helping you make a more informed decision about whether this opportunity aligns with your interests, strengths, and career goals.

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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 an experienced Joinery, Project Manager for its West Coast Marine operations based in San Diego, CA. This individual will be responsible for the following duties:

• Managing and growing our joinery product line with a team of project engineers and estimators.
• Oversee the recruitment and training of field and operations team members.
• Actively participate in the safety culture of the branch.
• Understand and follow all PCI guidelines related to corporate safety program.
• Understand and be accountable for the Quality Control measures outlined in the QA/QC program for assigned projects.
• Prepare RFI's, submittals and shop drawings.
• Understand how to navigate and coordinate activities to maximize productivity and efficiency.
• Responsible for verifying estimates, ordering materials and pricing change orders.
• Create and implement job schedules, coordinate with field supervisors and foremen and effectively communicate issues to negotiate the optimal position for our trade in the work sequence.
• Perform labor control on assigned projects, including setup and maintenance; use this tool to make adjustments as necessary to maximize profits.
• Assist in selecting the vendors and coordinate materials and equipment.
• Assist in the buyout of subcontractors, issue contracts and proactively sequence and manage the subcontractor's work including billings and change orders.
• Complete and be accountable for the job cost control measures through monthly Financial Analysis Worksheets (FAW's) on assigned projects.
• Support the branch through positive customer relations and active participation in the Customer Alignment Plan

Basic Requirements

• Must have a minimum of five years of shipbuilding and joinery project management work experience.
• A strong understanding of joinery systems on Commercial, MSC and US Navy vessels.
• Shipbuilding experience in New Construction and/or Repair/ Modernization.
• Experience with estimating/project management/managing joinery scopes.
• Ability to diagnose and process key information, recognize critical areas on the job that could impact profitability, and then actively navigate the project away from risks and liabilities for a successful outcome.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word is required.
• A clear understanding of how to read and understand specifications and drawings.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead teams effectively in a demanding work environment.
• Strong customer service skills are required.
• Ability to multitask, critical think, and problem-solve is required.
• Ability to learn new job skills by engaging in the technical aspects of the job and applying new skills as they are taught is required.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
• Experience working with union representatives is preferred.
• Ability to travel and relocate for projects.
• OSHA Certification.
• Local to San Diego, CA
• Relocation eligible.

Pay Range: $120,000 - $150,000

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.

PCG is a background screening, drug-free workplace. In accordance with the provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated (T.C.A.), Title 50, Chapter 9, PCG's Drug-Free Workplace Program includes drug and alcohol testing as part of the hiring process and throughout employment, as applicable.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, and responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.