PROJECT MANAGER- SPECIAL PROJECTS

Temp-Con, Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Temp-Con, Inc. in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking an experienced project manager with a minimum of 5 years in commercial plumbing or mechanical engineering. The role involves overseeing project profitability, coordinating teams, and ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, organization, and analytical skills, alongside a valid driver's license and OSHA 30 certification. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years commercial plumbing/mechanical experience.
• 1 year of prior project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall profitability of projects and timely completion.
• Reviews job cost, job status, manpower and change order reports.
• Communicates with project teams and coordinates manpower and equipment.
• Oversee buyout process and project change orders.
• Conducts weekly job-site visits and job meetings.
• Generates project manager reports for management.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Knowledge of general plumbing and piping installation

Knowledge of general HVAC / Sheetmetal installation

Good math ability

Good basic computer skills

Detail oriented

Strong organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall profitability of their projects. Ensure proper timelines and all requirements are met for all projects. Ensuring billing, change orders, collections, etc. are completed in a timely manner for each project. Keeps the management staff up to date on all project issues.
• Reviews job cost, job status, manpower and change order reports to provide analysis monthly. Conducts regular/monthly job cost reviews to accurately reflect project profitability and status of all project issues.
• Communicates and troubleshoots with project superintendents, construction managers and General Contractors. Also, communicate effectively with all project managers, administrative assistants and other departments through meetings, memos, e-mails, etc.
• Coordinates proper manpower and equipment for each job.
• Oversee the buyout process, job-closeouts and project change orders for all projects.
• Conducts/attends weekly job-site visits and job meetings.
• Ensure proper job setup, contract review, estimated costs and schedule of values are done in a timely and accurate manner.
• Generates project manager reports and attends project management meetings as appropriate.
• For each project: tracks submittals, generates purchase orders and negotiates subcontracts and purchases.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum 5 years commercial plumbing/mechanical experience.
• 1 year of prior project management experience.

Job Skills

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Knowledge of general plumbing and piping installation.
• Knowledge of general HVAC / Sheetmetal installation.
• Good math ability.
• Good basic computer skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Education

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering or equivalent is preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Capable of climbing off/on equipment and ladders.
• Able to walk job sites.

Special Requirements

• Valid Drivers License
• OSHA 30

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