Project Manager - Construction Purpose of Position: We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a Plumbing/HVAC background to join our growing construction team in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate will have at least 5-10 years of experience managing high rise or large complex projects from start up to close out. They play a critical role and are responsible for ensuring specifications are met and mechanical work is delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
What We Offer:- Competitive base salary: $120,000 to $160,000 D.O.E
- Company Paid Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, Life
- Optional benefits: Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness insurance
- 401 (K) with company match up to 4%
- Paid Vacation, sick days, and holidays
Job Location: Dallas, TX
Reporting Structure:The Project Manager reports directly to the Regional Manager.
Primary Responsibilities:- Responsible for oversight of one or more projects/teams at multiple sites or large complex projects
- Tendering, selecting, and awarding sub-contracts
- Participate in the design development process to collaborate and value-engineer construction methods to reduce time and cost
- Conduct Start-Up Meetings and Post Project Analysis to evaluate project success and areas of improvement for future projects
- Create budgets and other targets for projects
- Establish a project guideline for each approved project that defines the goals, objectives, risks, assumptions, staffing levels, roles and responsibilities, work breakdown structure, milestones and deliverables
- Manage all subcontractors and suppliers to ensure quality and cost control
- Oversee and monitor all trade contractors change orders and owner-driven changes
- Monitor labor hours and job progress and cost
- Oversee and distribute project documents where required (RFI's, procurement, change logs, submittal schedules, POs, etc.)
- Ensuring applications are submitted for required permits
- Facilitate weekly meetings with Foreman and Designers
- Evaluate manpower efficiency and adjust if required
- Manage completion requests for occupancy/close out and create owner manual
- Act as a liaison between the general contractor(s) and the sub-trades
- Ensure compliance of all health and safety regulations
- Resolve conflicts between OPM employees, general contractors, and sub trades
- Ensure client satisfaction throughout the life cycle of the project
Experience, Education & Qualifications:- 5-10 years of experience in Plumbing/HVAC project management
- Jobsite experience would be considered an asset
- Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, inspection reports, etc.
- Significant knowledge of construction methods as well as an understanding of municipalities and the permit processes
- Experience with managing subcontractors and vendors
- Skilled negotiator with the ability to track change orders with both owners and subcontractors
- Ability to ensure accurate completion of project scope
- Meets sensitive deadlines on a consistent basis
- Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks at a time
- Sound knowledge of Building Code and Safety Regulations
- Strong knowledge of MS Office suite including MS Excel, and MS Project
- Knowledge of Viewpoint Spectrum ERP an asset
- Knowledge of Trimble AutoBid and Bluebeam an asset
Skills & Proficiencies: - Self-motivated and able to lead and motivate team members
- Thoughtful and confident decision-making and high ethical standards
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills and a high level of professionalism
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to think and react quickly under pressure
- Service-oriented approach in working with technical and non-technical business owners and different personality types
- High attention to detail and high level of organization required to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- Reliable, dependable, and professional
- Career-minded individual seeking an opportunity for future growth
