Project Manager-Heavy Highway

Job Description: Construction Project Manager

Overview

Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects to ensure timely and cost-effective completion. Oversee subcontractors, manage resources, and maintain compliance with specifications, regulations, and contracts while fostering collaboration among project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities 

– Create efficient project plans and schedules, optimizing resource allocation. 

– Select and manage subcontractors across various project phases. 

– Monitor trade contractor performance and ensure adherence to architectural/engineering drawings, specifications, and regulations. 

– Administer construction contracts and secure all required permits and licenses. 

– Supervise assistant managers, review their reports, address challenges, and enforce safety compliance. 

– Track and manage project schedules and budgets to meet deadlines and financial targets. 

– Provide regular updates to owners and architects, recommending plan modifications when necessary.

Qualifications

– Bachelor’s degree in construction management, construction science, engineering, or architecture; additional training in business administration or accounting is a plus for engineers/architects. 

– Minimum of 5 years’ experience assisting or managing increasingly complex construction projects. 

– Ability to thrive under pressure while coordinating multiple activities and stakeholders for maximum efficiency. 

– Strong verbal and written communication skills.