Construction Project Manager
2 days ago
Newark
Job Description Construction Project Manager Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Oversight and management of Project Engineer and or APM on site duties., • Plan and formulate civil construction projects according to project requirements and engineering standards., • Ensure overall project quality control, including review of project designs for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements and related specifications., • Create and maintain all project-related documentation and correspondence. Prepare analytical/cost reports for presentation to upper management., • Collaborate with field management to ensure successful resolution of issues between the project plan and site execution on an ongoing basis., • Approve all equipment or personnel changes and requisitions prepared and submitted by superintendents., • Maintain timely knowledge of what is occurring on project., • Appropriately execute final authority over issue resolution related to project plan and implementation., • Demonstrate understanding of when to elevate issues and/or communicate to upper management., • Plan for and organize project staff according to project requirements, including assigning proper personnel to specific projects or components of projects., • Ensure and communicate clear roles and responsibilities to entire project team., • Conduct weekly meetings with project team (to include scheduling and costing review)., • Develop and effectively manage against project budget and ensure project meets projected/required margins., • Ensure the accuracy of weekly Viewpoint labor and equipment reports and monthly Viewpoint cost reports., • Conduct and document ongoing financial projections of project performance throughout project life., • Submit accurate and timely cost and income projections for project., • Submit accurate and timely payment requisitions., • Appropriately act on changes in project margins and budget variances to ensure project profitability., • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of contract terms and specifications., • Act as company's representative with owners and owner’s engineers at project meetings., • Document all change conditions., • Complete all written notification requirements., • Ensure accurate recordkeeping is maintained at job site., • Ensure timely and appropriate communications of time extensions and delays to owner in accordance with contract requirement., • Document, prepare, and initiate claims, if necessary., • Protect company’s interests, minimize conflicts, and professionally resolve issues, • Demonstrate thorough understanding of project schedule, key project milestones, and reasons for delays., • Update project schedule on monthly basis., • Ensure accuracy, appropriate detail and timely submittal of Superintendent’s 2 week schedules., • Identify competent subcontractors and suppliers for projects by comparing and evaluating them based on price, scope, schedule, terms, and qualifications., • Oversee the issuance of subcontracts and supplier purchase orders., • Ensure the appropriate performance management of subcontractors., • Ensure all site operations adhere to Company and site safety policies and protocols., • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (4 years) preferred., • Experience with Marine Construction or Heavy Civil work required, • Experience with Bridges and deep foundations, Piles, Sheeting, Precast and concrete required, • Professional license, certifications and contractor’s licenses preferred., • 15-25 years’ job experience in project engineering and project management., • Strong computer skills, including Primavera, Viewpoint, HCSS Heavy Bid., • Strong oral and written communication skills., • Ability to manage multiple, large scale, challenging projects., • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks., • Leadership skills., • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards., • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards., • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., • Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone.