Project Manager - Construction directs day-to-day construction project management planning and execution processes to meet project design requirements, schedules, and organizational financial objectives. Manages governance of projects by establishing standards, processes, and tools for effective project management throughout the project lifecycle. Being a Project Manager - Construction uses comprehensive knowledge of construction processes and operations to set project productivity and quality targets. Monitors all project milestones, changes, and technical status reports. Additionally, Project Manager - Construction manages strategic client and contractor relationships and establishes clear lines of communication. Responds to escalated project issues that may impede project delivery and coordinates solutions. Analyzes project metrics to identify weaknesses or problems and propose operational improvements and cost savings for future projects. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Project Manager - Construction supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Project Manager - Construction typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
COMPANY: Hebert Construction is a full-service regional contractor based in Lewiston, Maine specializing in Commercial, Corporate, Healthcare, Institutional and Public Housing market segments. Our clients call on us for our expertise that includes General Contracting, Construction Management, Design/Build, Preconstruction and Self Performance services. Proudly serving Central, Coastal & Southern Maine since 1943.
POSITION: This position will plan and manage construction projects from preconstruction to completion and serve as the main point of contact for their assigned projects. The PM will be accountable for accurate budgeting, jobsite safety, scheduling, project quality, and appropriately communicating and managing issues as they arise. This is a full-time position with benefits including paid vacations, holidays, retirement plan and employee health, dental, life accident, critical care, and disability insurance.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
· Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion
· Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
· Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
· Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors
· Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory
· Meet contractual conditions of performance and review work progress daily
· Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
· Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
· Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses
· Analyze, manage and mitigate risks
· Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND KNOWLEDGE QUALIFICATIONS:
· Construction management or related degree or equivalent relevant experience
· 10-20 years construction related experience and projects over $10M a plus
· Medical building and/or multi-use housing structure experience preferred
· Experience in supervision
· Understanding of LEAN construction principles
· Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and plans
· Knowledge and experience managing budgets
· Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and equipment
· Must have excellent organizational skills
· Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to prioritize and work under pressure to meet deadlines
· Ability to create, maintain and prioritize a project schedule
· Proficiency with Office 365 and Microsoft Project
· Proficiency with project management software - Procore experience is a plus
· Sage Estimating experience a plus