Field Project Manager (Travel Superintendent)
Dwm Inc Orlando, Florida, United States · $60K–$90K/yr
Construction · 51-200 employees
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About the role
The Field Project Manager oversees all phases of commercial construction projects, including managing subcontractors, monitoring budgets, and ensuring quality and safety standards. They are responsible for maintaining project schedules, obtaining permits, and providing regular progress reports to the Director of New Operations.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and 2-3 years of construction experience, preferably in carpentry. The role requires a valid driver's license and the ability to travel nationwide up to 80% of the time.
Benefits
Full description
- Our Field Project Manager (Construction Superintendent) is an ideal position for individuals interested in on-the-job training to learn more about interior construction management trades for some of the most well-respected brands in America. The position is a year-round, full-time position and applicant must be willing to travel up to 80% of the time annually.
What you’ll be doing:
You will interface with clients, design teams, and construction crews to coordinate and participate in commercial construction projects throughout the United States. In addition to hands-on project completion, your responsibilities will include estimating costs, monitoring aligned budget categories, working with design teams, maintaining scheduling, and ensuring a seamless process of projects from start to finish. This position requires you to be hands-on, working directly in each project, and directly managing all trade subcontractors. This position will travel nation-wide.
Specific Responsibilities include:
- Hands-on oversight on all phases of a construction project on site until completion
- Work with all trades personnel and subcontractors in the field to ensure they are on task to meet customer project goals and DWM profitability target
- Provide direction to team members and subcontractors to ensure all standards of quality and safety are maintained
- Maintain records of project progress, ensure deliverables, timesheets, and invoices are approved and sent in daily
- Practice accurate forecasting of project cost and timeline to ensure project bids are achieving expected profit margins
- Read and comprehend blueprints, purchase orders, change orders and submittals
- Monitor schedule of work to be performed and review work as accomplished, ensuring timelines are met
- Plan inspections and obtain construction permits from local authorities as needed
- Resolve on-site issues and emergencies, escalating to the Director of New Operations as needed
- Maintain clear lines of communication with Director of New Operations providing regular project updates, manpower forecasts, and reporting on all activities; including immediate reporting of urgent issues
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures
- Additional tasks and responsibilities as needed/assigned
- Ability to travel required at least 80% annually, nation-wide
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Driver's License
- 2-3 year of experience in the construction field, preferably with carpentry
- Ability to travel up to 80% annually including air travel
- Desire to travel nationwide
- Must be able to work schedules that include: day, evening, overnights, and weekends
- A proven problem solver and team player
- Hiring out of NY (office) or remotely out of FL, NC, TN, or KY
Preferred Skills:
- Associate degree in related field
- General knowledge of building code and ability to read blueprints
- Working knowledge of project management software and use of Gantt Charts
- Basic computer/typing skills and knowledge of MS Suites software such as Word, Excel and Outlook Office/Email
- OSHA Certification preferred
- 3 years of experience in the construction field
- Thrives in team environment, simultaneously self-sufficient
Starting Salary Information:
- 60,500 - 90,000 USD
Perks and Benefits:
- Hands-on training
- Competitive salary with additional travel/ per diem incentives
- Remote work opportunities
- Health, Dental, Vision & Telemedicine insurance options
- Tuition reimbursement & continuing education opportunities
- Company provided life insurance
- 401K plan with employer match
- Bonus program
- Flexible paid time off
- Pet—friendly office
- Fun work/office environment and relaxed dress code (when not client facing)
- Get to travel and see the country firsthand!
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