Project Manager

Executive Construction Inc

$85K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of construction management experience or 5 years in the construction industry
  • Strong understanding of project management principles
  • Familiarity with budgeting and financial reporting in construction
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and coordinate construction projects from initiation to completion
  • Develop master project schedules and assist with permit procurement
  • Prepare detailed estimates and manage bidding processes
  • Ensure compliance with contracts and manage purchase orders
  • Initiate and lead project meetings while preparing minutes
  • Track project budgets and manage financial reporting
  • Enhance relationships with partners and contribute to business development efforts

Benefits

  • People-first culture emphasizing teamwork and integrity
  • Opportunities to work on diverse, high-impact projects
  • Structured career growth initiatives like mentoring and training
  • Comprehensive benefits including healthcare and 401K matching
  • Paid time off policies including maternity and paternity leave
  • Commitment to work-life balance
  • A legacy of impactful work that fosters long-term relationships
Full Job Description
Your Impact:

You'll oversee and coordinate various construction projects from start to finish, ensuring that schedules, specifications, and budgets are followed, while serving as Executive Construction's representative on the project team. You'll collaborate with and support the project team in various phases of the project through contract execution including:

Preconstruction
  • Assist in the development of the master project schedule and procurement of permits
  • Support presentation efforts and response


Estimating / Bidding
  • Visit job site to become familiar with existing conditions
  • Preparation of estimates and quantity takeoffs
  • Distribute drawings and specifications to subcontractors for bids
  • Understand how to best leverage Executive Construction's Self-Perform group (SPE) for our clients
  • Prepare detailed bid spread sheets
  • Assist with bid day activities
  • Support and lead all estimating through preconstruction deliverables from conceptual to GMP


Proposal / Contracts
  • Complete the preparation of client proposals
  • Enforce all terms of the general contract and subcontract agreements


Purchasing
  • Manage all facets of the project schedule, ensuring accuracy of scope sheets
  • Prepare and issue detailed purchase orders and subcontract agreements
  • Confirm insurance coverage and contracts of all subcontractors before the sub starts work in the field
  • Qualify and identify long lead-time items; pre-purchase materials as required by schedule
  • Award projects and manage trade contracts to qualified contractors using good judgment and fairness


Job Management
  • Initiate job start-up meetings / weekly progress meetings and prepare job meeting minutes
  • Prepare, track, and maintain all budget reports and RFIs
  • Prepare, track, and negotiate contract change orders
  • Support Superintendents in all areas; visit the project site as required
  • Initiate and manage all quality control procedures for the project
  • Support our safety program with Safety Director and Superintendent
  • Organize and implement timely project close-out


Accounting
  • Fill out PA/CA information in the CRM
  • Prepare and maintain all project financials (Quarterlies)
  • Manage cash flow for each project, including payment applications and subcontractor pay requests, ensuring payments are made in a timely manner


Business Development
  • Enhance Executive Construction's reputation with partners through performance
  • Expand your network by planning and attending appropriate social and business events
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, managers, designers, supervisors, tradespersons, and craft workers


Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar program preferred AND minimum two years of construction management experience OR
  • Minimum of 5 years of construction industry experience


Annual Pay Range: $85,000 - $130,000

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