Project Manager - Matthews NC

Description

• Lead and manage all aspects of assigned construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Collaborate with the Superintendent to implement and uphold Speedwell’s Safety Program.
• Prepare detailed and well-supported change order requests for stakeholder approval.
• Oversee the buyout process, including comprehensive scope reviews and ethical negotiations with subcontractors and vendors.
• Support the estimating team during bid development as needed.
• Manage multiple clients and commercial projects concurrently.
• Lead and attend regular job site meetings with owners, architects, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
• Create and manage project schedules using Microsoft Project, updating them regularly.
• Drive the preconstruction phase to ensure a successful project launch.
• Ensure all required permits and licenses are secured for each project.
• Participate in key milestone meetings including project hand-off, startup, and close-out reviews.
• Supervise and support Project Engineers and Project Coordinators in managing contracts, submittals, RFIs, purchase orders, and warranties.
• Provide consistent leadership and partnership to the Project Superintendent throughout the construction process.
• Oversee timely project billing and accurate documentation.
• Review and approve three-week look-ahead schedules submitted by the Project Superintendent.
• Monitor project costs and proactively identify opportunities for savings without compromising safety or quality.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Project and scheduling software
• Construction Knowledge – Possesses solid understanding of industry standards, methods, and materials.
• Minimum 5 years of construction or related experience
• Planning & Organization – Prioritizes effectively, anticipates needs, and manages time and resources well.
• Basic proficiency in IT and construction software
• Punctuality & Reliability – Dependable and consistent in meeting work and meeting commitments.
• Technical Literacy – Interprets construction drawings, specifications, and documents effectively.
• OSHA 10 certification
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field
• Client Focus – Maintains a client-first approach and remains responsive under pressure.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Adaptability – Maintains flexibility in response to evolving project demands and conditions.
• OSHA 30 certification
• Prior experience in project management
• Proficient understanding of construction processes, codes, and safety practices
• Interpersonal Skills – Listens actively, handles conflicts with discretion, and takes accountability.
• Communication – Communicates clearly and respectfully, both verbally and in writing.
• Familiarity with tools such as Bluebeam, Viewpoint, Revit, and Office 365
• Ability to read and interpret contract documents and technical drawings

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance