Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of project management experience, including preconstruction and client management.
Experience with large projects is a plus.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Timberline software.
Ability to read and interpret engineering specifications and construction drawings.
Knowledge of applicable codes and safety regulations.
Superior time management and analytical skills.
Responsibilities
Manage all phases of assigned construction projects from start to finish.
Oversee preconstruction meetings for effective project handoff.
Negotiate and resolve customer concerns promptly.
Estimate change orders as needed for projects.
Develop and maintain professional industry relationships.
Create comprehensive project plans for clients and team members.
Provide regular project updates to stakeholders.
Benefits
Company vehicle provided.
Medical and dental insurance coverage.
Company-paid life insurance.
Short- and long-term disability benefits.
Paid holidays and time off.
401K plan with matching contributions.
Employee recognition program.
Full Job Description
As a member of our project management team, you will manage and oversee all size construction projects to ensure work is performed safely and following the required specifications, schedules, and budgets.
As a project manager, OCE Mechanical expects you to:
Perform quality work within deadlines with or without supervision.
Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers.
Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.
Be adaptable to ever-changing construction schedules
Adhere to all company and OSHA policies
BENEFITS
Company vehicle Medical and dental insurance
Company-paid life insurance Short- and long-term disability
Paid holidays Paid time off
401K plan and matching Employee recognition program
RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage all aspects of assigned projects from preconstruction through closeout.
Oversee preconstruction meetings to ensure successful handoff from estimating to the field.
Negotiate and resolve all customer concerns.
When necessary, estimate change orders for assigned projects.
Develop/maintain a network of professional relationships within our industry.
Develop comprehensive project plans to for clients as well as other staff members
Use and continually develop leadership skills
Establish, schedule, coordinate and communicate project activities providing weekly updates to customer and company management.
Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes.
Prepare contracts and/or negotiate revisions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, or subcontractors.
Develop and oversee project procedures and controls to meet goals.
Manage all project financials including project cost controls, change management, sub payment, and owner invoicing/payments in company tracking software.
Coordinate and collaborate with project managers and superintendents as needed or assigned.
Ability to manage processes and activities in a result-oriented manner while maintaining a positive work environment.
Perform all other duties as assigned by company management.
JOB FUNCTIONS
Maintain a safe, secure and healthy environment by adhering to OCE Mechanical and client safety standards and practices as well as legal regulations, alerting others regarding potential hazards or concerns.
Performs all duties as assigned and adhere to OCEM Core Values of:
Safety First - Protection of our people and surroundings.
Integrity - Doing the right thing for clients and co-workers.
Service Leadership - Lead by example.
Innovation - Support continuous growth and improvement.
Respect - For yourself, owners, co-workers and others.
Assist with proper documentation and reports of services provided.
Learn and abide by company policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline or an equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience.
At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in project management, including preconstruction, estimating, project scheduling and control, purchasing, client interface and management of outside vendor personnel.
Large job experience a plus
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Excel and Timberline
Proven ability to perform a wide variety of tasks and respond to short notice work assignments.
Able to read prints and engineering specifications.
Able to follow precise directions and procedures.
Knowledge of basic equipment functions, advanced electrical techniques and procedures and knowledge of basic mathematics related to electrical.
Basic supervisor training and/or experience is preferred.
A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are preferred.
Must possess advanced knowledge of all applicable codes.
Experience with process improvement and inventory control
Superior time management and analytical skills
Knowledge and ability to prepare detailed project plans, schedules and estimates and to make proper modifications such as using a personal computer and standard company software.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications and land descriptions.
Knowledge and skill in communicating effectively, both orally and in writing, as in providing written and oral instructions to employees and in communicating with architects, clients and vendors.
Ability to manage project teams and large groups of personnel, and ability to accomplish desired results through delegation.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Interaction with other employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel.
Working on a job site or shop areas around machinery with extreme noise levels.
Must be able to wear safety equipment as required for personal protection.