Project Manager

Nicholson Construction CompanySince 1955, Nicholson Construction Company has been setting the industry standard for performance and technical innovation in geotechnical construction. We have built our reputation by performing the highest quality work and providing the most innovative solutions on the widest range of demanding and high profile projects. Nicholson is part of a global network of unparalleled geotechnical resources and expertise, specializing in deep foundations, earth retention, ground treatment and ground improvement.Summary:Provides overall management for base business geotechnical projects and may assist in estimating and project acquisition as needed.Essential Functions:Ensure that all Nicholson and OSHA safety regulations are met and enforced; bottom line responsibility for safetyAssist in business development, risk assessment, bid preparation, selling and closing new workAssist in contract negotiation and oversees subcontractor procurementOversee all aspects of a project in accordance with the Nicholson Project Management ManualResponsible for designs, submittals, material ordering, pre-job planning and schedulingCreate and review job budgets, cost reports, forecasts and cash flowsPrimary contact for clients and subcontractorsManage A/R collectionsCoordinate, review and submit project change orders, extra work orders, and back charge documentationAnalyze, develop and submit claimsCoordinate with other managers for support and overall strategyEnsure that all Nicholson policies are followed (safety, quality, travel, drug testing, HR, etc.)Education & Training:Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management requiredOSHA 10-hour safety trainingExperience:Minimum 5 years of experience construction equipment, techniques, drawings, specifications, building materials, surveying, design, and/or consulting geotechnical workKnowledge and Abilities:Proficient with estimating and job costing proceduresAbility to make recommendations for project related decisions such as bidding, estimating and risk assessmentAbility to meet with clients; create and deliver presentations; and negotiate contractsAbility to manage in-house and subcontracted engineering servicesProven experience with managing client meetings; screening and evaluating of project opportunities; and creation of presentations concerning project workConverse effectively using both verbal and written communication.Make decisions and assume accountabilityConcentrate on tasksDemonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplaceAttention to detailIdentify and resolve conflictAssess safety and riskPhysical Requirements:Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 poundsTravel per the company travel policy, often overnight and away from homeBenefits:MedicalDentalVisionShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilityAccidental Death and DismembermentLife Insurance401(k) matchingSafe Harbor Retirement PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition AssistancePaid VacationPersonal daysSick daysNicholson Construction participates in E-Verify.Please be advised that all interested candidates are REQUIRED to attach a copy of your resume in order to be considered.In an effort to foster a diverse workforce Nicholson Construction encourages applications from minorities, veterans, women and individuals with disabilities. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability