Project Manager - Construction

Non-negotiable: Industrial Construction Project Management experience. Large Commercial may be considered. Retail only or Residential only is not a fit.

Job Title: Project Manager, Industrial Construction
Report to: General Manager
Supervision: Yes; 1-2 direct reports (Superintendent)
Pay Range: $130,000-150,000
Travel Requirements: USA and Canada, travel accommodated and vehicle provided
Location Preference: Columbus, OH; small relocation package may be available
Experience: 10+ years

Sponsorship for immigration cases: No

Summary
Under supervisor of General Manager, oversee on-site construction operation on a day-to-day basis, and ensure that work is done safely, on time, within budget and to the right quality standards under supervision of the General Manager.

Responsibilities
1. Planning, managing, and overseeing all aspects of the project.
2. Estimating project costs and preparing budgets for each activity.
3. Preparing management reports of project execution plans and detail work procedures.
4. Reviewing, maintaining, and evaluating daily communication letters and minutes of meetings between client and sub-contractors to ensure proper execution of the contract.
5. Reviewing and submitting monthly management reports listing status schedules, payment claims, variations, safety reports, etc. to client; and General Manager.
6. Managing construction employees and subcontractors.

Required Knowledge and Abilities
1. Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management and on-site general contracting supervisory role in industrial construction.
2. Extensive experience in construction industry.
3. Extensive engineering and architectural background.
4. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the construction field.
5. Familiar with engineering and architectural design.
6. Understand and have thorough knowledge of the project plans and specifications.
7. Strong and effective communicator, both verbally and written
8. Possess good organizational, analytical, and problem-solving ability.
9. Ability to travel extensively and relocate project to project.
10. Willingness to provide leadership and management.
11. Detail oriented with the ability to multitask.

Other Requirements
1. Ability to comprehend and follow instructions: effectively follow instructions from General Manager
2. Ability to deal with abstract and concrete variables.
3. Ability to interpret governmental regulations and instructions.
4. Mathematical ability: calculate basic arithmetic problems (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division)
5. Planning and Organization skills: develop required plans to solve problems; take advantage of opportunities to accomplish goals; establish systematic methods of accompanying goals.
6. Reading ability: effectively read and understand information contained in memoranda, reports, and bulletins, etc.
7. Ability to operate computer workstation and other business machines with speed and accuracy.
8. Discretionary decision-making authority regarding the modifications/revisions of the overall construction plan.
9. Full responsibility for controlling quality and safety control measures applied to the project.
10. Estimating project costs and preparing budgets for each activity.
11. Preparing management reports of project execution plans and detail work procedures.

Environmental and Physical Demands of the Position
1. Typical construction site environment
2. Physically fit to walk in the construction site from one end to the other, ability to climb up to the roof, stairs, etc. to monitor construction activities.
3. Is able to follow all safety instructions given during site visits.
4. Lifting and carrying 50 pounds or less
5. Pushing and pulling objects weighing 60-80 pounds on wheels
6. Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, stoop, Bending/twisting and reaching.
7. Talking and hearing; use of phone
8. Hold a valid US driver’s license.