Remote Construction Project Manager (MD/VA)

Mcgrath Rent Corp; Baltimore, White Marsh (MD, MD); Remote; USD 73,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company & 

Health insurance

Life Insurance

EAP

Job summary

McGrath Rent Corp is seeking a Project Manager to support construction projects from contract to completion in Baltimore, MD, with remote opportunities for Maryland-based professionals. You will manage resources, schedules, budgets, and safety, using BuilderTrend to track progress and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver on time and within scope.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years of construction experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency in MS Project, Excel, Word,

Qualifications

• 5-8 years construction related experience.
• Excellent leadership, communication (written, verbal, and presentation) and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, decisive, with the ability to adapt to change and competing demands.
• Technically competent with MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project Management Software.
• Team-building skills with technical and non-technical staff.
• Experience working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment with excellent prioritization and time management skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of safety field concepts, practices and procedures.
• Well organized with excellent customer service skills.
• Skilled at negotiation with customers and vendors/subcontractors.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects.
• Experience at directing the work of others to ensure project completion and success.
• Rely on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret construction plans.
• Valid Driver’s License

Responsibilities

• Establish and enforce safety requirements to ensure compliance with industry and company standards.
• Managing and supervising a team of direct reports.
• Lead/Assist with the development of Scopes of Work, Delineation of Responsibilities and Proposals for larger projects.
• Lead the project in scheduling, budget and document management from Contract to Completion.
• Provide leadership for project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones.
• Track and report on project results and metrics.
• Work creatively and analytically in a problem‑solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation and excellence.
• Hire, manage and mentor project support positions such as project managers, superintendents and administration as determined by the project requirements.
• Procure adequate subcontractors and suppliers to achieve project objectives in planned timeframes and budgets.
• Understand the day‑to‑day project activities and resources and chairs the project team meetings.
• Utilizing available project management software (Builder Trend), provide status reporting to regional leadership regarding project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks and issues.
• Demonstrate a functional and financial acumen to support how solutions will address client goals while maintaining alignment with industry best practices and company risk thresholds.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements and manage changes as required.
• Manage project issues and risks to mitigate impact to baseline budgets.
• Extensive understanding of project and program management principles, methods and techniques.
• Lead safety tailgate meetings at the start of each project phase or shift to communicate site‑specific hazards, review safety protocols, and promote a culture of safety.
• Ensure all job site activities comply with OSHA and company safety standards to maintain a safe working environment for all.
• Regional travel to job sites will be required ( approximately 50%)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Project management

MS Project

Excel

Team-building

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

McGrath Rent Corp is seeking a Project Manager to support construction projects from contract to completion in Baltimore, MD, with remote opportunities for Maryland-based professionals. You will manage resources, schedules, budgets, and safety, using BuilderTrend to track progress and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver on time and within scope.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years of construction experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency in MS Project, Excel, Word,