Project Manager - Washington DC metro area

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

The Project Manager (PM) develops, coordinates, implements, and manages all facets necessary to construct the project on time, within budget, and to the quality specified. The PM provides leadership and serves as the liaison between project team members to promote the interest of both the business and clients in all matters, as well as demonstrate the characteristics of a mid-level leader. The PM is the primary leader for the construction project.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage project budget for all assigned projects
• Work with Superintendent to develop safety plans and to implement safety procedures
• Collaborate on pre-construction RFP package
• Conduct project meetings, while setting milestones and formulating monthly owner reports
• Negotiate, prepare and issue subcontract bid packages
• Maintain adherence to standards of safety; ensuring that required documentation is filed
• Establish job processes (RFIs, submittals, and pay applications) including approving pay applications and negotiating subcontract change orders
• Perform project scheduling; ensure project quality control and establish overall project logistics
• Maintain quality control (integrity and excellence of completed project)
• Manage the closeout process efficiently
• Complete all job close-out procedures
• Supervise support roles such as assistant project manager, administrative assistant, MEP managers, safety team members, etc.
• Collaborate with the project superintendent and site operations team throughout the life of the project
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Engineering or Construction Management degree or equivalent experience
• Leadership ability
• Problem-solving ability and strong sense of urgency
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Strong computer skills
• Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting
• Thorough understanding of all project management control systems (scheduling, cost control, procurement and estimating)