Construction Project Manager

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At East and Westbrook Construction, we professionally build complex structures and lasting relationships! If you have a desire to work with and for a company that cares, why not put your HR, people skills and experience to work for our family run construction company that's been around since 1977? We are looking for a Project Manager for our Construction Company located in Buckner, KY . We know that "Lasting construction starts with a solid safety foundation."

Our ideal candidate will have 5-years' experience working in an Industrial Construction Environment. This is an excellent opportunity for you to come in and have a positive impact on an organization with an incredible culture and desire to impact the lives of our greatest asset, our employees. You must also be able to pass all required pre-employment screens including a background check with MVR (driving record) and eleven-panel drug screen.

Applicants must also be able to provide reliable daily transportation to and from work where hours are early morning through the afternoon, Monday through Friday (varies slightly by project and season). However, due to the industrial nature of our clients and projects, candidates must be able to work when scheduled overtime, weekends, or off-shift hours. Based on project location, some travel may be necessary.

East and Westbrook is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Here is what we are looking for and need:

Essential functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Supports, implements and leads, all aspects of the E & W Safety Program
• Works with Safety to develop the initial "Site Specific Safety Program" during the review of the "Pre-Construction Safety Meeting" along with project specifications
• Creates and maintains the project schedule including but not limited to schedule look-a heads
• Committed to continuous improvement and implementing best practices.
• Proactively manages, prevents and communicates any delays, emergencies and problems that can arise
• Coaches and develops project Foreman, Foreman in Training and Leadmen.
• Oversees and directs construction projects from conception to completion
• Ensures and adheres to all quality policies and procedures as outlined by E & W and the customer
• Coordinates and directs construction workers and subcontractors
• Selects tools, materials and equipment and track inventory
• Meets contractual conditions of performance as outlined by the customer and E & W Construction
• Reviews the work progress on a daily basis
• Prepares internal and external reports pertaining to job status
• Obtains permits and licenses as required
• Analyzes, manages and mitigates risks
• Supports the Core Values of E & W

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Five (5) or more years related experience
• Project Management Professional (PMP certification) preferred but willing to accept commensurate experience
• Good communication, organization and time management skills
• Must be a self-starter, self-motivated, and customer-focused
• Proven working experience in construction project management
• Expert knowledge of means and methods, building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
• Understanding of all facets of the construction process
• Familiarity with construction management software packages
• Ability to plan and see the "big picture"
• Competent in conflict and crisis management
• Leadership and Human Resources Management skills
• Ability to work as part of a goal-oriented team