Construction Project Manager

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If you are looking for a dynamic and ever changing job utilizing leadership, organizational, and conflict-resolution skills, all while building relationships and mitigating risks to create a building or project that leads to a wow factor, then construction project management could be the perfect career choice.

A Project Manager will coordinate and plan projects from start to finish with a variety of tasks incorporated in seeing the construction project brought to life from a design to a finished product. Superb communication skills will assist the well adapted and flexible Project Manager oversee various people and events all while ensure the bottom line, safety, schedule, and quality are maintained.

Candidate is required to work on-site in Cookeville office.

Primary Responsibilities

Procure subcontractors, engineers/architects, and vendors to meet the needs of the project and its budget.

• Negotiate contracts, schedule, etc.
• Manage job cost
• Manage all associated documentation with subcontracts, meeting minutes, RFI’s (Requests for Information), Submittals, Change Orders, etc.
• Mitigate Risk while allocating resources

Communicate with Clients on their needs and expectations throughout the course of the project to ensure these needs are met.

• Schedule, design intent, material selections, changes, etc.

Review project daily in conjunction with Field Manager to ensure schedule, codes, deliveries, etc. are occurring to control the schedule and maintain budget.

Review drawings and specifications for code accuracy, potential errors and/or omissions, missing scope, etc.

Prepare and review all associated financial reporting tools associated with the project to keep under budget and provide alerts if misses/concerns are noted.

• Includes internal and external expectations
• Any associated cost and schedule changes shall be captured

Prepare Client invoices to ensure cash flow is sufficient for project needs based on analyzing subcontractor invoices, construction progress to date, and future cost impact.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree / Construction Experience / Solid Understanding of Industry
• Experience or ability to learn construction specific software (i.e. ProCore, Primavera SureTrak, Viewpoint etc.) to effectively organize and manage the project process
• Ability to read building plans and understand big picture construction processes to drive projects to a successful completion while working with a varied team of client, field manager, project design team, subcontractors and vendors
• Time management skills to ensure budgets are maintained, necessary meetings are scheduled, invoices are processed for payment, open lines of communication are maintained, documentation is provided, etc.
• Ability to diffuse conflict as it arises and communicate accordingly
• Ability to work under deadlines and ever-changing environments on multiple fronts
• Strong interpersonal skills to foster strong relationships with all stakeholders and be skilled at mediating issues
• Ability to adapt to changing demands and priorities
• Strong analytical skills in evaluating situations
• Management and delegation capabilities
• Financial Integrity and responsibility
• Critical thinking and conflict resolution skills

Benefits offered after 60 days of employment.

• Three-Day Weekends Every Week (Dependent upon job schedule and project needs)
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• 401K Program with Matching Employer Contributions
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Company-Sponsored and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Team Share Profit Sharing Bonuses Paid Twice Annually
• Ongoing, Company-Sponsored Education and Training
• Unlimited Opportunity for Personal and Professional Growth

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Construction: 2 years (Required)

Location:

• Cookeville, TN 38501 (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Cookeville, TN 38501 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Cookeville, TN 38501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person