Project Manager - Wet Utilities

m5utilities; Boerne (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

M5 Utilities is a fast-growing underground utilities company in Boerne, TX, seeking an Assistant Project Manager with a strong interest in Underground Utility Construction. You will lead project teams, manage budgets, and ensure projects adhere to regulations.

A Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of three years of relevant experience are required. Strong leadership, communication skills, and proficiency in project management software are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in General Contracting or Underground Utility.
• PMP or comparable project management certifications highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and oversees construction projects from start to finish.
• Manages a team of Assistant Project Managers and develops their performance.
• Ensures projects are completed on budget and to specifications.

Skills

Construction procedures

Project management principles

MS Office Suite

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Analytical problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or Building Science

Tools

Construction/project management software

Job description

Job Summary

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.

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 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 projects 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 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.