Construction Project Manager
Fabcon Savage, Minnesota, United States
Construction · 1,001-5,000 employees
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About the role
The Construction Project Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of assigned projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and contract management. They must maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and ensure high levels of customer service while managing subcontractors and field repairs.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business and possess at least four years of experience in the construction industry. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications are essential.
Full description
Purpose/Scope
Apply knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to the scope, time, cost and quality of the project activities to meet or exceed the needs of our customers and our expectations for each project.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage all areas of an assigned project including, but not limited to, the following: monitoring the drawing process, reviewing the bid, handling the contract, managing change orders, project planning and scheduling
- Interact and maintain relationships with project owners, subcontractors, and architectural and engineering firms
- Provide high levels of customer service to both internal and external customers
- Control job costs and handle collections efforts
- Manage subcontractors
- Problem resolution including, but not limited to, scheduling and contractual issues
- If assigned, duties may include direct management of Team Assistant
- Coordinate field repairs with internal departments and customer as required.
- Attend project site meetings as required
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or Business
- Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in construction industry
Other Required Qualifications
- Strong leadership, organizational and decision-making skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Customer Service focus with excellent verbal and written social skills
- Good computer skills; proficient in Word, Excel and Outlook
- An understanding of construction with the ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications
- Experience with problem solving and handling multiple projects continually
Preferred Qualifications
Project Management experience in construction industry
Physical Requirements
- Ability to travel approximately 40% of the time
- Office: Move 25lbs (not for all jobs, reasonable accommodations will be made), work with a computer for extended periods of time
Work Environment
- Normal office working environment and visits to project sites as necessary
- Office: Quiet with some ambient noise, climate controlled, fluorescent lighting
- Field: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles
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