Project Manager | Traveling

Frampton Construction Co; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Charleston, South Carolina. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of five years in commercial or industrial construction, with strong supervisory, risk management, and financial expertise. Responsibilities include managing project risks, executing the procurement strategy, and maintaining effective communication with stakeholders to ensure project success. This role requires a proactive approach to leadership and solid negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in commercial or industrial construction.
• Up to one year of preconstruction experience.
• At least three years of direct supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects from inception to completion.
• Conduct meetings and ensure effective communication among stakeholders.
• Direct procurement strategy and manage project budget effectively.

Skills

Commercial or industrial construction experience

Supervisory experience

Risk management

Financial management

Effective communication

Job description

Project Manager | Minimum of five (5) years of commercial or industrial construction experience, up to one (1) year of preconstruction experience, and at least three (3) years of direct supervisory experience. Industrial, commercial, distribution, manufacturing, and/or cold storage projects are preferred. Must be willing to travel.

Smart Skills:

1. Processes & Procedures

• Understands and implements the FCC construction process to execute project requirements.
• Leads various meetings such as monthly project reviews, progress meetings, subcontractor coordination, and OAC (Owner Architect) meetings. Clearly communicates the project plan.
• Emphasizing the importance of delivering key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure project success.

Risk Management Focused

• Manages project risks such as subcontractor performance, financials, bonding, and resource allocation.
• Provides comprehensive written documentation for decisions impacting diverse facets of the project, encompassing budget, schedule, legal matters, quality, and safety.
• Utilizes awareness, experience, and knowledge to identify problems and recommends solutions for review and implementation by the team.

Financial Expert + Project Buyout

• Directs the procurement strategy, aligning with the project schedule. Validates pricing and scope, identifies successful bidders, provides gap analysis against initial scope, and manages issuance of subcontracts and purchase orders.
• Participates in the development of the project budget. Regularly reviews costs relative to the budget and highlights discrepancies to enable improved financial performance.
• Provides expertise and analysis for prime contract and subcontract change orders.

Healthy Skills:

1. Healthy Negotiation Skills

• The ability to reach agreements and compromises in a way that benefits all parties involved.
• Ability to write and speak with persuasion, influence and impact.
• Cultivates effective ownership and execution.

Building Trusted Owner Relationships

• Empowers confidence in the ownership team.
• Provides timely and consistent communication.
• Protects the interests of FCC, owner, and key stakeholders.

Effective Presentation Skills

• The ability to deliver engaging and persuasive presentations to individuals or groups.
• Organize your content logically, use visual aids effectively, and provide a clear structure for your presentation. Make it easy for your audience to follow along.
• Believe in your ability to deliver a successful presentation. Self-confidence can be projected to your audience