The Construction Project Manager is responsible for ensuring the timely completion of construction projects by overseeing all phases of the project. The Construction Project Manager entails working with a variety of stakeholders to schedule and plan work, coordinate equipment and materials, operate within budget, and monitor overall progress. The Construction Project Manager are oftentimes at the construction site for much of the work week. The Construction Project Manager will be the lead for evaluating, awarding, and mobilizing contractors/subcontractors for the assigned areas/systems, coordinating all field operations.
Construction Project Manager Responsibilities:
- Successfully manage complex contracted and self-performed construction projects.
- Create, steward, drive project schedules, solving critical paths and communicating roadblocks and capable to influencing and resolving site issues.
- Manage contractors effectively, efficiently and safety.
- Develop and maintain site logistics and execution plans.
- Work with engineering teams to resolve design roadblocks strategically.
- Ensure installation meets end users’ requirements and quality expectations.
- Schedule and lead quality control and all necessary inspections.
- Identity issues early and mitigate risks effectively.
- Understand project specific plans, drivers, and construction specifications.
- Coordinate trades to sequence work adequately.
Construction Project Manager Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in building construction, construction management, civil engineering, architecture or related.
- Solid experience managing construction projects.
- Ability to evaluate drawings, create biddable work packages and validate contractor bids against cost/schedule estimates.
- Familiar with code compliance and building occupancy.
- Ability to work within a high-performance, cross-functional organization with extremely tight timelines and aggressive goals.
- Excellent written, verbal communication, presentation, and organization skills.
- Confident in decision making ability and coordinating among key stakeholders.
Construction Project Manager – USA & Canada
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