Project Manager - VAI Resort

Fisher Industries; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fisher Industries is seeking a Project Manager based in Glendale, AZ to lead a major resort development project. You will coordinate a team of project coordinators, administrators, and other managers to meet schedule, budget, and quality goals.

Requirements include 5+ years of PM experience in horizontal construction, a bachelor’s degree in construction management or civil engineering, and strong communication skills. This role requires travel and hands-on site involvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of PM experience in horizontal construction.
• Bachelor degree in construction management or civil engineering preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and high integrity.
• Growth mindset for long-term tenure.
• Clean driving record.
• Broad knowledge of construction methods.
• Good understanding of highway construction and blueprint reading.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all phases of a construction project and forecast costs and change orders.
• Coordinate with owner, project team, and subcontractors; maintain professional communication.
• Review proposals, schedules, staffing needs, and resource allocation.
• Ensure contractual terms and obligations are met.
• Lead value engineering studies to reduce costs and maximize value.
• Monitor budgets and report to senior PM; manage submittals and change orders.
• Coordinate with field teams to ensure safety and quality at site.
• Travel as required; extensive time in the field for project management.
• Assist with project closeout and final reporting.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Construction knowledge

Blueprint reading

Travel capability

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering

Job description

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com

Position Scope

The Project Manager will be based in Glendale AZ for VAI Resort. This will include managing or coordination with a team of project coordinators, administrators, and other project or area managers. We offer a competitive market-based salary and comprehensive benefits.

Essential Duties

• Oversees and directs all phases of a construction project, forecast job cost requirements, estimate change orders and track force account items for proper reimbursement, creates procedures for accomplishing the project. Always communicate with Owner, other project personnel and coworkers in a courteous and professional manner
• Must have experience in Commercial building multiple stories
• Reviews project proposals and plans to determine time frames, staffing requirements, project completion, schedules, and allotment of available resources.
• Ensures all contractual terms and obligations of such projects are maintained.
• Participate in onsite value engineering studies to minimize costs / maximize value.
• Ensures project meets or exceeds cost budget. Meet with VP or senior PM monthly to discuss.
• Assures proper accounting for change orders and force accounts
• Interfaces with necessary departments and subcontractors to determine the schedule of work and modify if required
• Meet with customers / vendors / project personnel to identify barriers with resolutions to maximize production and minimize costs.
• Ensure all submittals, RFI's, and change orders are in accordance with the contact documents and process in accordance with needs.
• Project set up including trailers, phones, signing.
• Update and maintain submittal log books, quantity tracking.
• Prepares forecasts for upper management meet with key personnel to ensure timeliness of project.
• Meets with owner, engineer, contractors, plant, and field crews to verify accuracy and completeness of all construction.
• Review plans and specifications and determine proper procedures for completing project.
• Directs, coordinates, and monitors activities being completed by project teams to ensure the overall quality of work.
• Developing, controlling, and updating of project schedules as required by the contract documents
• Be continuously on the alert for situations that are not progressing productively and for opportunities to improve the project.
• Review field operations and ensure that the project provides a safe workplace.
• Prepare project status reports and work to ensure plans adhere to contract specifications.
• Ensure that project / department milestones / goals are met and are adhering to an approved budget.
• Provide insight into jobs bidding to help secure future work.
• Willing to travel. Extensive time in field for project management
• Responsible for project closeout.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years related experience as a PM in the horizontal construction industry
• Bachelor degree in construction management or civil engineering preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a high level of integrity
• Professional with a growth mindset for a long-term period
• Clean driving record
• Broad knowledge of construction methods
• Good understanding of highway construction, blue print reading, computer skills

Work Environment

• Strenuous walking and required to wear protective personal protective equipment
• Able to work in hot or cold outdoor temperatures and job site conditions
• Must be able to operate personal or company vehicle for business purpose

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.

If you require an accommodation with applying, please email [e-mail] or call the HR Department at [phone] to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.