Project Manager - Wet Utilities

M5 Utilities; Boerne (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

M5 Utilities in Boerne, TX is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our growing underground utilities team and help organize projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate has interest and experience in underground utility construction and will assist in coordinating budgeting, permitting, material procurement, and job-cost tracking across multiple projects.

You will lead a team of Assistant Project Managers, ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, and liaise with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years in general contracting, site work, underground utility, or related experience.
• PMP or similar project management certification is highly desirable.
• Experience with MS Office and construction/project management software.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Leads an interdepartmental team to complete projects on time, to specs, and with accuracy.
• Ensure accurate monthly pay applications are submitted.
• Outline tasks and delegate accordingly.
• Conduct cost analyses and prepare budgets.
• Conduct risk assessments; mitigation recommendations.
• Serve as liaison between company, customers, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Construction PM principles

Communication & negotiation

Org & time management

Analytical problem solving

Leadership & supervision

Task prioritization & delegation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Construction/Project management software

Job description

M5 Utilities is a fast growing underground utilities company in Boerne Tx looking for talented motivated people. We are currently accepting applications for an Assistant Project Manager to join our growing team. This applicant must have interest and experience in Underground Utility Construction.

Job Summary:

The Construction Project Manager will organize and oversee construction projects from start to finish.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Manages a team of Assistant Project Managers to ensure project planning, permitting, material procurement, job-cost tracking, and other APM duties are being performed.

• Oversees Production Reports & Superintendents to ensure projects are completed on budget and to built to plan specifications.


• Delegate assignments to team members based on expertise, work experience, project schedules, and other project requirements.


• Manages and develops performance for Assistant Project Managers

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Leads an interdepartmental team to complete assigned project s on time, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency.

• Ensure accurate monthly Pay Applications are submitted for all assigned projects.


• Outlines the tasks involved in the project and delegates accordingly.


• Conducts job cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project.


• Prepares and implements a budget based on awarded estimates.


• Conducts risk assessments; reports identified risks to management; provides recommendations for mitigation of risk (including termination of the project if appropriate).

• Addresses questions, concerns, and/or complaints throughout the project.


• Acts as a liaison between company, customers, and vendors or subcontractors.


• Ensures compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices.


• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• In-depth understanding of construction procedures, material, and project management principles


• Experience with construction/ project management software and MS Office Suite


• Positive Attitude with Outstanding communication and negotiation skills


• Excellent organizational and time-management skills

• Strong analytical problem-solving skills.


• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.


• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field, which may include Business, Engineering, or Building Science may be required.


• Minimum of 3 years General Contracting, Site Work, Underground Utility, or related experience.


• PMP, and/or comparable project management certifications highly desirable.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.


• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.