Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture, or equivalent experience
5-8 years of field construction management experience with supervisory roles
Demonstrated leadership skills
Strong problem-solving abilities and urgency in execution
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Proficient in drafting and computer applications
Solid understanding of contract law and project accounting practices
Responsibilities
Perform all duties related to Assistant Project Manager and Project Engineer roles
Estimate project budgets and establish contract pricing
Negotiate favorable terms for subcontract and material purchases
Implement job procedures for timely project milestones
Maintain project schedule adherence
Foster positive relationships with Owners, Architects, and Subcontractors
Collaborate with Superintendents on safety planning and procedures
Ensure timely and accurate reporting to management
Manage and train project team members
Organize meetings for management and subcontractors
Review and ensure compliance with contract conditions
Document significant project events such as accidents and delays
Oversee preconstruction services and activities
Prepare and issue subcontract bid packages
Assist in business development and job interview participation
Maintain quality control throughout the project lifecycle
Avoid claims and conflicts while closing out projects
Conduct warranty follow-ups and complete project close-out procedures
Benefits
Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities
Supportive team environment with strong collaboration
Career advancement potential within the organization
Emphasis on safety and best practices in project management
Involvement in diverse and challenging projects across various sectors
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary: Overall management of construction project resulting in successful project completion.
Job Description:
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • Able to perform all Assistant Project Manager's and Project Engineer's responsibilities (refer to position descriptions) • Estimate and establish budgets and contract price (GMP/Lump Sum) • Negotiate cost-effective subcontract and material purchases • Set up and implement job procedures and techniques to assure timely buyout, shop drawing approval and material delivery • Keep project on schedule • Develop and maintain good relationship with Owner, Architect and Subcontractors • Work with Superintendent to develop safety plans and to implement safety procedures • Maintain timely and accurate reporting to management • Manage, train, and supervise project team according to Company policy • Organize regular meetings for management and subcontractors • Review contract conditions; ensure compliance with all contract terms • Supervise documentation of all significant project events, e.g., accidents, delays, Change Orders • Direct preconstruction services and activities • Negotiate, prepare and issue subcontract bid packages • Assist with business development and participate in job interviews • Maintain quality control (integrity and excellence of completed project) • Support estimating staff (bid item specialist) • Avoid or mitigate claims and conflict • Complete all job close-out procedures • Conduct warranty follow-up (1-year warranty walks) • Complete project with full or enhanced fee • Complete other responsibilities as assigned
MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: • Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree or equivalent experience • Field construction management experience (5-8 years, including supervisory skills) • Leadership ability • Problem-solving ability and strong sense of urgency • Organizational and communication skills • Drafting and computer skills • Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting • Thorough understanding of all project management control systems (scheduling, cost control, procurement and estimating)
About Swinerton
Swinerton is a commercial construction company that provides a wide range of services, including preconstruction, general contracting, and design-build. They work with clients across various industries, including healthcare, education, and hospitality. They are committed to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. They have a strong focus on sustainability and have completed numerous LEED-certified projects. They are also committed to safety and have received numerous safety awards. They have a strong reputation in the industry and have been in business for over 130 years.
