Construction Project Manager III

Construction Project Manager III

DPP is seeking a Construction Project Manager III for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace industry. Work location: Fully onsite Merritt Island, FL Duration: 6 months Terms: W2 contract Work Authorization: U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum Position summary:

Manage construction projects, including planning, execution, and completion, while maintaining budgets, schedules, and quality standards. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. This role operates with moderate guidance from senior project management staff on complex or high-risk decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Planning, management direction, project completion, client satisfaction, and financial outcome of assigned construction projects.
• Providing field oversight and assistance, and creating a customized schedule.
• Supporting the negotiation of contracts with General Contractors and subcontractors.
• Development and management of all project documentation.
• Review compliance with state and government regulations and ensure project or site location follows all guidelines.
• Managing multiple projects while being innovative and creative in challenging situations.
• Interface with Construction Project Managers and Resident Engineers on all facets of assigned projects to ensure project satisfaction.
• Responsible for meeting construction management budget and recommending subsequent budget revisions where necessary.
• Supporting the development of short and long term schedule, phasing, and sequencing strategies.
• Implements Safety, Quality, and Ethical Standards in accordance with official Company policies.
• Reinforces the compliance of field safety regulations by all field personnel.
• Performs site visits and monitors progress of construction activities on a regular basis, and holds regular status meetings with all sub-teams.
• Ensure construction activities move according to pre-determined schedule(s).
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, required documentation, and presentations; analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas.
• Working with assigned Superintendents to proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plan.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Reviews and processes invoices and supports the billing process.
• Represent the Company in project meetings, client meetings, etc.
• Build and grow business relationships vital to the success of the project.
• Maintains strict adherence to Company policies and procedures.
• Initiating, planning, completing, monitoring, and closing construction projects throughout their lifecycles, to include:
• Developing project plans, budgets, and schedules
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders
• Eliciting and documenting stakeholder requirements
• Identifying project dependencies, risks, and schedule impacts
• Reporting project progress (status, risks, opportunities, roadblocks, and KPIs)
• Assisting in contract negotiations
• Monitoring contractor progress via frequent site visits
• Reviewing and approving invoices and payment applications
• Evaluating and processing change requests and change orders
• Assisting in resolution of payment or performance disputes
• Solve daily project issues.
• Values and incorporates contributions of people from diverse backgrounds.
• Winning attitude that motivates people, and a results orientation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of On-Site Project Management, Project Coordination, Facilities Management, or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project, Visio).
• Ability to walk around construction sites, climb multiple flights of stairs, work in adverse weather conditions, and stand for prolonged periods.
• Experience with Project Management Tools such as MS Project, P6 Primavera, PMWeb, Smartsheet, or similar.
• Skills for hands-on problem solving, with a passion for spacecraft systems.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Self-starter, strong bias for action.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.

Required certifications:

• OSHA certification

Preferred education and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management, or a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree
• Demonstrable experience in any of:
• Delivering results in the face of significant challenges or setbacks
• Taking calculated risks with a bias for action
• Analyzing reversible and irreversible decisions
• Working at all levels of the project and organization, from hands-on to strategic
• Business management foresight and experience collaborating with large, geographically dispersed programs with subcontractors

Authorized US Worker - US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. Interested? Learn more: Click the apply button or contact Justin at View email address on click.appcast.io to learn more about this position (# 26-00798 ). DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D