Strategic Construction Project Lead

Frank L Blum Construction Co; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Frank L Blum Construction Co. is seeking a Project Manager to provide overall direction for existing projects and develop new opportunities for a defined client base or geographical area.

The role requires planning, staffing key field positions, controlling project objectives, budgets and schedules, and coordinating with clients and subcontractors to keep projects on time and within budget. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires a four year engineering degree or equivalent with 5+ years experience in construction.
• Strong management techniques to maximize employee performance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Advanced cost accounting and construction technology knowledge; proficient in Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and staff key field positions with input from Senior Project Managers and upper management.
• Manage project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within company policy.
• Initiate and maintain liaison with client and subcontractors to facilitate construction activities.
• Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site Superintendent to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget.
• Represent company in project meetings; assist in strategy meetings.
• Direct financial aspects of contracts to protect company’s interest and maintain client relations.
• Supervise the work of the Superintendent and crew as well as operations administrative staff.
• Comprehends, teaches and implements Blum Best Practices.
• Lead by example in productive hours, training, punctuality and responsibility.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Cost accounting

Communication

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Frank L Blum Construction Co. is seeking a Project Manager to provide overall direction for existing projects and develop new opportunities for a defined client base or geographical area.

The role requires planning, staffing key field positions, controlling project objectives, budgets and schedules, and coordinating with clients and subcontractors to keep projects on time and within budget. Strong leadership and communication are essential.