Knowledge of construction design, finance, and management
Understanding of industry practices and their project impact
Strong project management skills in documentation and cost control
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficient in MS Office applications
Responsibilities
Plan and coordinate project personnel and labor needs
Mentor supervisory staff while ensuring compliance with safety standards
Lead the project alongside key team members
Evaluate contractual scope and organize project staffing
Establish project objectives and performance standards
Liaise with clients to support construction activities
Negotiate and prepare subcontracts
Monitor project progress and maintain safety and budget compliance
Manage financial contracts and maintain positive client relations
Mitigate risks and implement corrective measures as necessary
Pursue additional work through change orders
Ensure compliance with project documentation controls
Supervise and mentor Assistant Project Managers and Superintendents
Undertake additional responsibilities as needed
Potential travel required
Benefits
Competitive pay
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
Paid holidays and time off
401K plan with company match
Paid travel and per diem for out-of-area work
Weekly direct deposits for salary payments
Full Job Description
The Plumbing Project Manager leads the teams successfully deliver assigned projects within budget and project schedule. The PM manages resources, schedules, and financials and adheres to quality and control guidelines throughout the project life cycle. A primary function of the PM is to manage issues, risks, and project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery. The PM contributes to process improvement initiatives as it relates to improving project delivery. The PM has the authority to run the project on a day-to-day basis and verifies the project produces the required deliverables of quality.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
Plan, direct, and coordinate personnel in support of the project's labor needs
Directs, supports and mentors all subordinate supervisory personnel; ensures compliance with safety and administrative requirements
Assumes primary project leadership responsibilities in partnership with other key team members and project personnel
Evaluates the contractual scope of work; plan, organize, and staff project positions.
Establishes project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within the boundaries of corporate policy
Initiates and maintains liaison with clients and contacts to facilitate successful construction activities
Negotiates, prepares and issues subcontracts
Monitors/controls construction through administrative direction of Project Superintendent; prepares, issues, and updates master project schedule and variance reports to ensure the project is built safely, on schedule, and within budget
Manages financial aspects of contracts (costs, billings, and collections) to maintain profitability goals and positive cash flow while simultaneously maintaining a positive relationship with the client
Manages risks; investigates potentially serious situations to circumvent problems or promptly implement corrective measures as required
Pursues additional work through change orders and communicates these with the GC and Project Team
Ensures project document controls are in compliance with contract requirements
Supervises/mentors the work of Assistant Project Managers and Superintendents
Assumes additional responsibilities as directed by leadership, or as the project dictates
This position may require travel (may vary significantly between individuals in this position)
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 4 years of relevant management experience
Proficient in English
Demonstrated experience/knowledge of construction design, finance, and management
Thorough understanding of industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities
Project management skills including documentation, cost control, procurement, scheduling, change order pricing and negotiating
Superior communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills
Excellent MS Office skills
Ability to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance
Employment is contingent upon satisfying all job site-specific access requirements, with no outstanding restrictions from any jobsite or from working with any of the Employer's partnering General Contractors, Owners, Customers, etc.
WE OFFER:
Competitive pay
Health benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/ AD&D, STD, LTD, and supplemental life insurance
Paid holidays and Paid time off
401K plan with company match
Paid travel and per diem for out-of-area work
Weekly direct deposited paychecks
About Austin Industries
Austin Industries is a construction company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The company provides a wide range of construction services, including general contracting, design-build, construction management, and preconstruction services. Austin Industries was founded in 1918 and has since grown to become one of the largest construction companies in the United States. The company has completed projects in a variety of industries, including aviation, commercial, education, healthcare, hospitality, industrial, and transportation. Austin Industries has over 6,000 employees and operates in Texas, California, and Georgia.
