Project Manager

Kitchell is currently hiring a Project Manager in Houston, Texas, to contribute to the growth and success of our Texas market by maintaining positive relationships with clients and design teams, training and developing Kitchell employees to their fullest potential, and achieving the company's profitability objectives. This employee will manage and control the total scope of services as defined in contract documents for one or multiple projects throughout Houston. Ideal Candidate Qualifications Ability to manage single or multiple projects up to $25 million and experience in any of the following markets: Higher Education (colleges/universities) Hospitals Duties And Responsibilities Ensure all project estimates are prepared in accordance with the requirements of the project. Become familiar with each estimate to fully support its integrity. Review and monitor all design and construction phase documents for conformance with the budget, schedule, and prime contract. Prepare instructions and coordinate bidding process; review subcontractor bids for conformance, qualifications, and financial factors. Negotiate and prepare subcontracts, contract purchase orders, agreement change orders, and change order requests. Ensure preparation and implementation of the project chart of accounts. Confer with the Project Superintendent and the Scheduling Department to provide input for the pre-bid and master construction schedule. Review the subcontract pre-billing worksheet and monthly progress payment request; and monitor payment receipts and disbursements. Prepare monthly project forecasts, cost reports and construction billing forecasts and other monthly project reports as required. Supervise, mentor and conduct quarterly check-ins for all employees assigned to this position. Perform regular performance reviews as required by company policy. Requirements Education and Experience Minimum of 7 years industry experience and a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture. OR a minimum of 8 years of work experience in the construction industry without a degree can be considered. Travel Requirements Traveling is generally limited to the Houston metro and the surrounding area. Valid driver's license with no suspensions or restrictions. Ability to drive a motorized vehicle. Equal Opportunity Statement Kitchell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr