Project Manager for Heavy Civil Contractor

$125,000 - $190,000/Yr

Elq Industries - New Rochelle, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

New Rochelle, NY

Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

The Project Manager for a Heavy Civil Contractor is responsible for overseeing all phases of construction projects, including site development, road, bridge, and utility construction. This role requires a strong focus on project management, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently within budget and time constraints while maintaining high standards of quality and dependability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a plan detailing steps required for efficiently completing the project within the budget and completion time restraints.
• Implement plan into a detailed project schedule using Primavera P6 or other scheduling software for submission to Owner and project team.
• Negotiate price/terms with vendors/subcontractors to obtain the best possible delivery date/schedule while maintaining full compliance with contract documents.
• Effectively manage project progression, subcontractors, vendors and project team.
• Review, submit, track RFI's, submittals and construction delays.
• Monthly quantity billing and reports.
• Manage change orders by reviewing scope with Owner, providing detailed cost breakdown with associated backup required and negotiations while maximizing probability.
• Revise/adjust initial schedule and plan to account for unforeseen delays to effectively maintain the overall project completion date satisfactory to the Owner.
• Provide problem resolution and cost saving solutions to project team and/or Owner.
• Report cost overruns, safety concerns, construction delays and any general issues that arise to Chief Operating Officer.

Requirements

• Preferred 4-year degree in an accredited construction related curriculum (BSCE, BSCM, BSAE, etc.) or experience equivalent to a 4-year degree.
• Minimum of three to eight years' experience as Project Manager II or at least five years construction related experience.
• Demonstrated mastery in the skills of project management.
• Must be able to run small and large projects and manage several small projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated mastery in estimating, scheduling, budgeting/cost control, field supervision, financial reporting, client relationship, interpersonal skills, computer skills, safety/insurance, and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong communication, organization and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to train others and monitor their work for quality and completeness.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program