Head of Project Management (Construction)

Overview Overview
This is a full-time, permanent position with Cajun Industries . While the position is based within Cajun's Infrastructure Business Unit, the successful candidate will initially be assigned to a project in Kentucky , working onsite to support project execution. Upon completion of this assignment, the employee will have the opportunity to transition to future projects within the Infrastructure Business Unit based on business needs.
The Project Manager plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated project to ensure that goals or objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters by performing duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Reviews project proposal or plan to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or construction jobsite setting.
Responsibilities
*The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.
Confer with project staff to outline work plan and assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority
Examine estimates of material, equipment and production costs, performance requirements, and project schedules to ensure completeness and accuracy
Review status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules or plans as required
Prepare bids, process specifications, test and progress reports and other exhibits that may be required
Review bid from other firms for conformity to contract requirements and determines acceptable bids
Award and administer subcontracts, including final approval of payment
Prepare project reports for management, client, or others
Advise superintendents and construction manager of contractual rights and obligations
Maintain subcontracts and subcontractor status databases
Act as liaison between company, client and subcontractors
Aggressive collection through invoicing on time, demanding payment within terms of contract, and using best judgement with schedule of values
Maintain thorough documentation of all events, discussions and issues
Provide monthly projections of the status of the project
Coordinate project activities with activities of government regulatory or other governmental agencies when applicable
Assist other craft workers as needed
Qualifications
Physical: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to:
Remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) for extended periods during office work and meetings.
Move periodically across office settings, client venues, and active project or site locations.
Operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
Frequently communicate and exchange accurate information in person, electronically, and during virtual or telephone meetings.
Lift or move materials weighing up to 25 pounds occasionally.
Mental: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to:
Direct, collaborate with, and communicate with executives, clients, and project teams.
Interpret and apply company policies, safety protocols, and written instructions.
Perform mathematical calculations, analyze business data, and review project estimates.
Maintain accuracy, productivity, and attention to detail while managing competing priorities in an active office environment with frequent interruptions.
Process, retain, and manage complex project details, contractual requirements, and client data.

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