Project Manager - Industrial-focused GC - Birmingham

Michael Page; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting an experienced Project Manager to join a growing specialty contracting firm serving the Energy and Industrial sectors across the Southeast. You will coordinate contracts, manage client relations, and work closely with the President, VP, and Superintendents to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The role requires 5+ years in Construction Project Management, ground-up project experience, and proficiency with project management software.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Construction Project Management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field.
• Experience with ground-up projects required.
• PEMB project experience is a plus.
• Industrial clients experience is an advantage.
• Proficient in project management software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to visit jobsites across the Southeast monthly.

Responsibilities

• Seek bid invitations from prospective and existing clients.
• Collaborate with President, VP, and Project Superintendents to deliver projects.
• Develop and mentor assigned staff toward maximum performance.
• Build rapport with architects, vendors, labor crews, and subcontractors as needed.
• Understand and administer contract and subcontract agreements.
• Establish, communicate, and implement the Project Schedule.
• Manage budget and financial reporting.
• Interpret reports to ensure adherence to project budget.
• Provide leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, and pricing decisions.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Site visits

Industrial markets

Budget & scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Seeking an experienced Project Manager interested in joining an up-and-coming company with a very long runway for growth. The Project Manager will coordinate contracts and be the primary contact for clients in the Energy and Critical Infrastructure markets across the Southeast. This role involves moderate site visits, with 5 - 10 days / month out-of-town depending on project status.

My client provides Specialty Contracting, and General Contracting services to clients across the Southeast. These clients encompass primarily the Industrial / Energy sectors, and have high expectations across the board. The company is helmed by a long-time Construction leader with a vision of excellence.

This company, a younger business but with a reliable financial backing and VERY healthy backlog of work, is seeking individuals who value good communication, grit, and a rewarding atmosphere across the board. They have an excellent bonus program to go along with competitive salary / benefits. In addition, they can offer long-term growth as the business continues to expand and win projects based on their already-successful reputation.

Description

• Seek out and obtain bid invitations from prospective and existing clients
• Work alongside the President, VP, and Project Superintendents to deliver successful projects
• Manage and develop assigned staff toward maximum job performance
• Build and maintain rapport with architects, vendors, in-house labor crews, and external subcontractors as needed
• Understand and administer contract and subcontract agreements.
• Establish, communicate, and implement the Project Schedule
• Manage budget and financial reporting
• Interpret and analyze reports to ensure adherence to project budget.
• Provide leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, and fee and pricing decisions

Profile

• 5+ years experience in Construction Project Management
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field strongly preferred
• Experience with ground-up projects is required
• Experience managing PEMB projects is an advantage
• Experience with Industrial clients is an advantage
• Proficient in project management software
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to visit jobsites across the Southeast on a monthly basis

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary dependent on experience
• Performance-based bonus structure - paid upon project completion
• Vehicle allowance
• Competitive insurance options
• Flexible work environment (work-life balance mentality)
• Long-term opportunity with a growing company

Desired Skills and Experience

Seeking a Construction Project Manager capable of managing pre-engineered metal building projects up to $20M in value for clients with high expectations. The right person will be a self-starter who thrives on relationship building and doesn't mind visiting jobsites regularly.

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