Project Manager I

Dragados; Wethersfield (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Wethersfield seeks a Project Manager with over 10 years of experience in heavy highway civil construction. The PM will oversee all aspects of projects, from safety and quality to scheduling and cost management. Ideal candidates will possess a BS in Civil Engineering and familiarity with industry-specific software. Strong negotiation skills and experience managing client relationships are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years experience preferably in heavy highway civil construction.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or similar degree.

Responsibilities

• Manage estimating and project budgeting.
• Negotiate with the client and handle correspondence.
• Oversee subcontract and purchase order approvals.
• Conduct job cost reviews and cost forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Estimating

Correspondence and negotiations with clients

Job cost reviews

Scheduling oversight

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

Heavyjob

HeavyBid

Procore

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

BIM

Fieldwire

Job description

Overview

The Project Manager (PM) has full responsibility for an entire project. He/she is responsible for safety, quality, schedule, coordination, profitability and progress of the work. The PM will be the first point of contact for the owner and handles all commercial aspects. He/she will be involved in the project from advertisement to estimating and award through construction and final completion. The PM will be responsible for one or more projects depending on contract amounts and project demand.

Principal/Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Estimating
• Correspondence and negotiations with client
• Subcontract and purchase order preparation and approval
• Job cost reviews
• Cost forecast reviews
• Change order and claim preparation
• M/W/DBE selection, auditing, and compliance
• Scheduling oversight
• Invoice approval
• Site staff personnel management
• Control estimate preparation
• Monitoring of compliance with quality and safety standards

Qualifications

Required

• Minimum of 10 years experience preferably in heavy highway civil construction
• Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering or similar degree

Preferred

• Experience with software such as Heavyjob, HeavyBid, Procore, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, BIM, and Fieldwire is preferred

Education

Required

• Bachelors

Experience

• Required 10 years
• Working in heavy highway civil construction

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