Construction Project Manager

Overview

• Lead the Special Projects Group for a construction firm specializing in higher education projects.
• Manage projects valued at $3-$8MM, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to maintain strong relationships and achieve project goals.
• Work on-site and remotely, balancing campus presence with office responsibilities.
• Contribute to the growth of the organization, which has a reputation for excellence and innovation.
• Oversee a portfolio of 15 projects, totaling $5MM annually.
• Provide leadership in estimating, project management, and subcontractor coordination.
• Foster a collaborative and problem-solving work environment.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Manage construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Develop project scopes, solicit subcontractor bids, and oversee estimation processes.
• Coordinate with superintendents and other team members to ensure project success.
• Maintain client relationships through regular campus visits and effective communication.
• Implement strategies to optimize project profitability and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering professional growth.
• Prepare and present progress reports to stakeholders and management.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Construction Management or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction project management; 8 years preferred.
• Proficiency in estimating, project planning, and subcontractor coordination.
• Strong client-facing skills and ability to manage relationships effectively.
• Experience with hybrid work environments, balancing on-site and remote responsibilities.
• Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of construction safety standards and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.