Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Project Manager – Commercial ConstructionOne of the Midwest's most highly respected General Contractors is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing Cedar Rapids area team. This is an award-winning, financially strong company with a long history of excellence in construction. They offer a collaborative, team-oriented environment that has earned a reputation for exceptional quality and service. They welcome the opportunity for talented professionals to join the team.The Project Manager provides the overall leadership for the execution of successful outcomes on commercial projects across diverse market sectors. The Project Manager leads the project team with a focus on the customer, utilizing open communication, setting clear direction, and establishing high levels of expectations.This position requires passion, dedication and a strong sense of accountability with the ability to align with the executive team to optimize growth potential and contribute to the strategic objectives of the Company.Responsibilities:Collaborate with Estimating during the Preconstruction phase.Read and Interpret Construction Plans and Specifications.Mentor less experienced Project Management staff on the daily duties required to effectively manage a construction project.Work with your Team's existing Owners, Architects, Engineers, and Subcontractors to establish long-term relationships to identify and obtain future project opportunities.Oversee the Subcontractor and Vendor procurement by supervising the completion of buyout, scope of work review, contract writing, insurance and bonding reviews, etc.Guide the research and recommendation of resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts and errors.Manage the Team that processes all Submittals, RFI's, Change Order Proposals, Owner Billings, Time Sheet Management, Subcontractor/Vendor Billings, Monthly Reports, etc.Ensure the preparation of timely Owner Billings via the verification of work-in-place quantities/billings from Subcontractors and Suppliers.Verify the production of accurate monthly cost projections which forecast total estimated costs at completion.Oversight of the creation and monitoring of Project Schedules and production of progress updates.Qualifications:Bachelor's degrees in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred. Applicants with relevant certifications or equivalent experience will also be considered.5+ years experience managing commercial/light industrial projectsBroad knowledge of building systems and construction methodsStrong financial management skills and the ability to independently manage all aspects of a project from start to finishCompensation/Benefits:Industry-leading compensation and complete benefits packageLucrative bonus planPositive company culture and work/life balanceIf you have the construction experience and skills to help build diverse commercial and light-industrial projects, as well as the desire to grow with an industry leader, apply today!All inquiries are strictly confidential.