Construction Project Manager (Mission Critial + Data Center)

Description

The Project Manager will expand our services in the Mission Critical market. As a Project Manager, you are the leader of multiple simultaneous projects and are accountable for every aspect of a project’s success throughout the project lifecycle. Relationships are the core of your work. You serve as the trusted advisor and liaison for our clients, providing hospitality at every step of the process. Project Managers lead the project team and work closely with designers, trade partners, Project Coordinators, and Superintendents. You manage the project budget, drive the schedule, and adapt to change. You motivate the team to deliver excellent quality work that is on time and exceeds the client’s expectations, and your core values represent the ethos of Gardner Builders.

• Participate in proposal presentations, representing Gardner’s vision, mission, and experience
• Maintain consistent and effective communication with all team members and trade partners, including leading weekly project meetings and procurement meetings
• Generate project leads through ongoing professional relationships with owner and design communities
• Quickly and professionally resolve all issues that may arise with the project on the job site or in the office, assuming responsibility and mobilizing appropriate parties
• Successfully close out projects: oversee punch list process, implement project closeout checklist, ensure completion of all trades, submit final billings
• Devise and execute owner contracts and subcontracts according to project scope
• Strategize plans for future market focus growth and execute goals
• Generate, monitor, and update project timeline; identify deliverables and task owners
• Completion of Estimates
• Lead the project team through all construction projects
• Manage all financial aspects of the project: bidding, estimating, change orders, pay applications, trade partner and material invoices

Requirements

Our process includes at least 3 conversations (phone and in person at our office).

Drug screen and background check required.

• Procore Project Management Software
• Ability to manage several tasks at once and exercise independent judgment related to the daily administration of projects
• Basic understanding of general contracting and the life cycle of a project
• Understanding of Mission Critical Electrical Systems components
• If you are willing to travel outside of the Twin Cities metro area, please describe your expectations
• Proficiency in spreadsheets, project scheduling applications, Microsoft Office, and Apple devices
• Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in engineering management, electrical or mechanical engineering.
• ASHRAE Standards
• Last Planner System (LPS)
• Demonstrated experience on Mission Critical work, including Data Centers.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a project manager position, general contracting experience preferred
• Ability to effectively present information in oral, written, and graphic form
• Understanding of Mission Critical HVAC System components.
• Motivated and self-directed mindset with the ability to anticipate needs, proactively find solutions, and adapt to changing priorities

Benefits

• “Best Places to Work” by Milwaukee Business Journal
• 7-Time “Best Places to Work” by Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal
• Monthly auto allowance
• Company provided iPhone, iPad and Macbook
• Benefits include: Comprehensive health and dental insurance, HSA option with generous employer contribution, vision insurance, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, long term disability coverage, 401k plan, paid parental leave
• $100,000-$140,000 annual starting salary, paid weekly. Eligible for discretionary bonuses.
• Paid time off
• Regular company and team outings

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance