DIRECT HIRE: Seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager in the Columbia, SC. Responsible for overseeing Heavy Civil construction projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and to the company’s quality standard.
Salary: $100K - $125K Base hours: M - F, 40hrs Reports to: Field Operations Manager Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, PTO, Holidays
Role & Responsibilities:
Working with General Superintendents, Superintendents and Foremen you will build a team atmosphere to allow all supervisors, foreman and operators to thrive and succeed
Planning, coordinating and managing all phases of heavy civil projects, including project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and closeout
Establishing project objectives, scope and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and ensuring alignment with client requirements
Developing and managing project schedules, budgets and resource allocations to ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery
Liaising with owners, architects, engineers, contractors and subcontractors to monitor construction progress, resolve issues and ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards
Managing procurement processes, including bid evaluations, contract negotiations and vendor selection
Oversee project budgeting and cost control and manage change orders to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints
Conducting regular site inspections to assess project progress, identify risks, and ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements
Maintain effective communication with project team members and stakeholders to provide project updates, address concerns and foster strong working relationships
Creates and manages a project budget based on the company’s cost detail
Develops and maintains a construction schedule, with project milestones and deliverables
Create weekly status reports for project stakeholders
Prepare and respond to project submittals, RFI’s and other correspondence as required
Prepare monthly invoices for the customer
Review and provide input on monthly WIP meetings
Maintain a project SharePoint file utilizing the online filing system
Relevant professional certification in project management or construction management, like Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Knowledge of risk management and budget management principles
Experience in managing large-scale heavy civil projects in South Carolina
Knowledge of federal, state and local construction regulations, permits and approval processes
Experience with construction contract negotiations and claims management
Strong financial understanding and experience in project budgeting and cost control
Proficient in MS Project, Office 365, SharePoint and Trimble software
MSHA regulations
OSHA regulations
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering construction management or related field
Professional certifications such as EIT, PE, PMP, MSHA, OSHA, are highly desirable
Minimum of three years’ experience in construction project management with a track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget
Excellent project management skills, including effective planning, organizing and prioritizing tasks
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents, including project blueprints and construction schematics
Strong leadership and communication skills to manage project teams and stakeholders
Proficiency in construction management software, project scheduling tools and cost estimation software
Once you apply, please text "PM" to 813-579-1392 for a faster reply.
