Project Manager
Description:
This leadership position brings value to Miron by providing direct management of construction projects. This includes dealing with construction and building issues, purchasing materials, creating and following schedules and careful monitoring of and reporting on financial issues related to projects. Ultimately, Project Managers will deliver projects in accordance with established company policies and procedures.
Starting salary:
$50,000 to $54,000 annually
Company benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability and Life insurance. Two retirement plans.
High school courses important to the position:
Math, business, English
Training, certifications, or degree needed to qualify for the position:
Generally at least a two year degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering is required
Specific skills that your business recognizes as fundamental to employment (life skills):
Relationship Building:
Acknowledge and appreciate field personnel
Visit assigned job sites at least once per week
Ensure the project appropriately addresses the client?s business drivers
Build a project that will satisfy the client for at least 15 years and beyond
Develop and promote communication with appropriate parties including clients, architects/engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, corporate supervisors/management, superintendents, craftspeople, and co-workers
Facilitate positive relationship with Superintendent, Project Coordinator and Project Executive
Cultivate long term relationships associated with the project
Construction Management:
Conduct successful buyout process (being aware of scope evaluations, cost efficiencies, risks)
Review of Constructability Issues & Past Practice Improvements
Review Owner Contracts:
Receipt from Owner
Terms and Conditions
Issue Subcontractor/Supplier Contracts:
Receipt of Sub Contract
Terms and Conditions
Special Conditions
Timely Issuance
Properly Executed
Constantly analyze progress of the project:
Review general project site order and cleanliness, including trailers
Monitor quality issues:
Throughout construction
Punch list completion
Warranty follow-up
Closely monitor subcontractor performance
Confirm contract, insurance certificate, and lien waiver documents are current for sub contractors and suppliers
Analyze self-perform activities for each job assigned
Actively participate in pursuit of both hard-bid and negotiated projects
Orchestrate the pre-construction process, including:
Scheduling/Sequencing
Budgeting and Cost Control
Meetings
Coordination with designers
Constructability reviews
Scope identification & Development of Bid Packages
Permitting process
Subcontractor qualification
Financial Management:
Set up cost codes and schedule of values
Regularly review and analyze job cost and production
Address cost concerns (labor, materials, subcontractors/suppliers, equipment)
Participate in a monthly job cost review with Project Executive
Prepare bi-monthly job costing report and present to executive group
Create / Oversee payment applications; demanding timely and accurate processing
Closely monitor cashflow
Review / Process subcontractor and supplier billings
Review retainage reductions and release:
Process Workflow in a timely manner
Price change orders with uniformity and timeliness
Approve change orders and issuance of contract revisions to subcontractors/suppliers
Subcontractor / sub tier follow up
Risk Mitigation:
Responsible for safety on all assigned projects
Ensure that each employee assigned to a job site understands risk concepts and follows Miron risk control policies
Identify and address risk issues at the various stages of design/construction
Perform weekly risk analysis and complete weekly observation reports
Attend monthly and quarterly stand down meetings
Schedule Management:
Create project schedule
Review equipment utilization and efficiency with project team
Monitor overall progress and ability to meet milestones and/or completion, documenting and communicating potential problems immediately
Perform accurate monthly schedule updates
Develop look-ahead schedules that are focused on the correct activities and functional areas
Advancement opportunities in the company:
Numerous. One can move up in terms of size of projects to manage, complexity of projects, etc. One can also lead teams of project managers and administrative professionals.
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