Project Manager - Construction

Smith's Waterproofing - Almont, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Almont, MI

Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

The Project Manager at Smith's Waterproofing LLC is a pivotal role responsible for leading project teams and ensuring the successful completion of construction projects. This position involves comprehensive project planning, resource allocation, and adherence to quality standards while managing stakeholder expectations and project documentation. The Project Manager will oversee all aspects of project execution, from initiation to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project initiation phase with a thorough understanding of the project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify potential project constraints and mitigation strategies.
• Allocate resources efficiently to ensure project tasks are completed on schedule.
• Coordinate with department managers to secure necessary personnel, equipment, and materials.
• Monitor resource utilization and adjust allocations as needed to optimize project performance.
• Provide clear direction and guidance to project team members, ensuring understanding of roles and responsibilities.
• Foster a collaborative team environment by promoting open communication, resolving conflicts, and addressing challenges proactively.
• Monitor project progress against established timelines and milestones, identifying deviations and implementing corrective actions as required.
• Conduct regular project status meetings to communicate updates, address issues, and solicit feedback from stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to project management best practices and organizational policies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.
• Implement quality assurance processes to ensure deliverables meet established standards and client expectations.
• Budgeting and controlling of all project expenses including both direct and indirect manhour allocations.
• Establish and maintain effective communication channels with project stakeholders, including clients, internal teams, and external partners.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Management, or related field.
• Proven experience in Project Management, with a minimum of five (5) years in a similar role and ten (10) years construction experience.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead, motivate and build consensus among diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with the capacity to convey complex information effectively.
• Creative and results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency and self-motivation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software, such as Microsoft Project, Procore and other enterprise software platforms.

Nice-to-haves

• Project Management Professional certification is a plus.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance