Project Manager Location: 913 Washington Ave, Chestertown MD, 21620
Work Hours: 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday
Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000 per year
KRM Construction LLC, a proud affiliate of The Dixon Group, is seeking a
Project Manager to join our team in
Chestertown, MD! As a Project Manager, you will oversee all phases of a building project to ensure it's completed on time, within budget, and to the expected standards. Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a building project. Lead and guide the work of staff, including contractors, architects, employees, etc. May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.
What You'll Do:- Planning, coordinating and managing all phases of construction projects, including project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and closeout.
- Establishing project objectives, scope and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and ensuring alignment with client requirements.
- Developing and managing project schedules, budgets and resource allocations to ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery.
- Liaising with architects, engineers, contractors and subcontractors to monitor construction progress, resolve issues and ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Managing procurement processes, including bid evaluations, contract negotiations and vendor selection.
- Oversee project budgeting and cost control and manage change orders to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
- Conducting regular site inspections to assess project progress, identify risks, and ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain effective communication with project team members and stakeholders to provide project updates, address concerns and foster strong working relationships.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocations and procurement strategies.
- Coordinate and oversee construction activities, ensuring adherence to project schedules and specifications.
- Evaluate and select contractors and subcontractors based on qualifications, experience and cost-effectiveness.
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on project status to stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and legal requirements, prioritizing a safe working environment for all involved.
- Manage construction project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings and change orders.
- Conduct regular meetings to facilitate communication, address challenges and to meet project objectives.
- Provide regular updates and reports on project status, including milestones, budget updates, and any significant developments or risks.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.
- Carry out thorough project evaluations and assessments to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary corrective measures.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the project team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Ensure the Owner is "Delighted".
- Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
- Must be available to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite.
What We're Looking For:- Bachelor's degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering preferred; in lieu of a degree, a minimum of five (5) years of experience managing commercial construction projects with an annual value exceeding $5,000,000.
- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes and safety regulations.
- Excellent project management skills, including effective planning, organizing and prioritizing tasks.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents, including project blueprints and construction schematics.
- Knowledge of local construction regulations permits and approval processes.
- Strong financial understanding and experience in project budgeting and cost control.
- Strong leadership and communication skills to manage project teams and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in construction management software, project scheduling tools and cost estimation software; and Microsoft Office/Google Suite.
- Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and green building certifications.
- Excellent interpersonal and management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Good driving record required.
Preferred Experience:- PMP, PgMP, CAPM, and/or comparable project management certifications highly desirable.
- Knowledge of risk management and budget management principles.
- Proficiency in using Building Information Modelling (BIM) software.
- Experience with construction contract negotiations and claims management.
- Familiarity with lean construction principles and methodologies.
What We Offer:- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- Competitive salary
- Bonus programs
- 401K retirement plan
- Training opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
- Gym reimbursements, and more!
Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals! 
