Heavy Civil Project Manager

Description

• Review field operations and ensure that the project provides a safe workplace
• Update and maintain submittal logbooks, quantity tracking
• Oversees and directs all phases of a construction project, forecasts job cost requirements, estimates change orders, tracks force account items for proper reimbursement, and creates procedures for accomplishing the project
• Reviews project proposals and plans to determine time frames, staffing requirements, project completion, schedules, and allotment of available resources
• Ensure all submittals, RFI's, and change orders are in accordance with the contact documents and process in accordance with needs
• Meet with customers / vendors / project personnel to identify barriers with resolutions to maximize production and minimize costs
• Interfaces with necessary departments and subcontractors to determine the schedule of work and modify if required
• Ensures all contractual terms and obligations of such projects are maintained
• Assures proper accounting for change orders and force accounts
• Developing, controlling, and updating of project schedules as required by the contract documents
• Project set up including trailers, phones, and signing
• Be continuously on the alert for situations that are not progressing productively and for opportunities to improve the project
• Responsible for project closeout
• Directs, coordinates, and monitors activities being completed by project teams to ensure the overall quality of work
• Meets with owners, engineers, contractors, plants, and field crews to verify accuracy and completeness of all construction
• Ensures project meets or exceeds cost budget. Meet with VP or senior PM monthly to discuss
• Prepare forecasts for the upper management to meet with key personnel to ensure the timeliness of the projects
• Review plans and specifications and determine proper procedures for completing a project.
• Prepare project status reports and work to ensure plans adhere to contract specifications
• Always communicate with Owner, other project personnel and coworkers in a courteous and professional manner
• Participate in onsite value engineering studies to minimize costs / maximize value
• Ensure that project / department milestones / goals are met and are adhered to an approved budget
• Provide insight into job bidding to help secure future work

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years related experience as a PM in the horizontal construction industry preferred
• Heavy travel and offsite living during project construction
• Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering preferred
• Broad knowledge of construction methods
• Travel is required. Extensive time in field for project management
• Experience on Caltrans projects is preferred
• Able to work in hot or cold outdoor temperatures and job site conditions
• Willingness to travel. Extensive time in field for project management
• Minimum 3 years of construction experience on public works or DOT projects preferred
• Good understanding of highway construction, blueprint reading, computer skills
• Must be able to operate personal or company vehicles for business purposes
• Clean driving record
• Strenuous walking and required to wear protective personal protective equipment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a high level of integrity

Benefits

• Bonuses Payable following 90 days of employment

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance