About the position
The Project Manager (Construction) role at RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc. is a pivotal position responsible for overseeing and managing the Traffic Control Department across multiple construction projects. This position requires a strong focus on various construction elements, including blueprints, redlines, utilities, and inspections. The Project Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring that all teams adhere to corporate safety policies, emphasizing the importance of detailed planning, project oversight, and site-specific inspections. In this role, the Project Manager will manage staff effectively, ensuring that project staffing is optimized and that there is open communication with associates, customers, and agencies to enhance project costs and schedules. The Project Manager is also responsible for ensuring that all Traffic Control personnel are well-informed about policies, procedures, and job assignments. This includes coordinating closely with other team members on project specifics, such as manpower, materials, equipment, and timelines. Regular site visits and audits will be conducted to ensure compliance and maintain project quality. The position also involves essential functions such as ensuring safety and compliance on all projects, coordinating external labor needs, developing employee schedules, overseeing personnel on projects, and ensuring timely recording and reporting of project hours. The Project Manager will ensure on-time project completion and report any deviations from the plan to the Department Manager. Additionally, the role includes overseeing branch operations, participating in hiring and staffing decisions, assisting with training new hires, managing project communications, maintaining customer relations, and documenting project status.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the Traffic Control Department across multiple projects.
- Ensure adherence to corporate safety policies and detailed planning.
- Manage staff and ensure effective project staffing.
- Maintain open communication with associates, customers, and agencies.
- Coordinate external labor needs and manage project teams as directed by the Traffic Control Manager.
- Develop employee schedules and oversee personnel on projects.
- Ensure timely recording and reporting of project hours.
- Ensure on-time project completion and report deviations to the Department Manager.
- Oversee branch operations, including equipment needs and compliance with DOT regulations.
- Participate in hiring, termination, and employee advancement decisions.
- Assist with training new hires and mentoring project personnel.
- Equip teams with necessary resources for project execution.
- Manage project communications, including reports and directives.
- Maintain direct contact with customers to provide solutions and resolve issues.
- Document project status and prepare close-out reports.
Requirements
- Experience in project management within the construction industry.
- Strong understanding of blueprints, redlines, and utility management.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards in construction.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience in staff coordination and team management.
- Proficient in scheduling and reporting project hours.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with Traffic Control operations.
- Familiarity with DOT regulations and compliance.
- Previous experience in a leadership role within construction projects.
Benefits
- Salary range of $65,000 - $75,000 per year.
- Potential for up to a 5% bonus.
