Head of Project Management (Construction)

Local company with a focus on regional projects.

Projects primarily education and public projects, ideal for PM's who thrive on projects that impact the community.

Leadership Team: Comprises of industry experts and setting and building a culture-first company.

Flexible Structure built to accommodate and support a healthy work-life balance.

The role of Owners Representative Project Manager services will be to utilize construction and engineering expertise to manage various construction projects. The Construction engineer is responsible for overall project planning and scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting, and control, while providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with quality standards. The Project Manager responsibility spans a broad spectrum, covering the areas of project management, including project planning, cost management, time management, quality management, contract administration, and safety management.

Act as their owner’s representative during all designated phases of the project

Experience leading more than two projects at a time

Provide technical understanding during all design phases in regard to the Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Systems within design documents

Oversee selection process for Surveys and Geotechnical services

Lead and oversee key meetings with stakeholders, design, contractors and overall project teams

Manage the project budget through the design and construction process

Coordinate Owner Furnished items, Furniture and moves with the client

Oversee project closeout and documentation

Assist the owner in communicating with the management, staff; Project-based communications both external and internal communications with the project team

Attend project meetings on behalf of clients

Monitor and observe daily construction activities on projects

Establish project controls and procedures

Set up document control system and tracking processes

Implement communication plans for meetings, meeting minutes, written reports to client and project team abreast

Experience leading/managing projects over $25Million

Experience in project management software

Bachelor's in civil engineering, or construction related project management field of study, from an accredited college

6+ years of experience in the construction industry as a project manager or equivalent of 3 years Project Engineering and 4 years as a project manager

Demonstrated good communication skills, competent in construction process and documentation, experienced and successful in managing projects, staff development and building relationships

Technical understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Systems

Demonstrates capability to read and understand construction plans

Demonstrates the ability to identify complex project risks, develop risk mitigation and contingency plans, and ability to implement action plans to reduce or eliminate project risks

Work is generally performed both in an office environment or on the jobsite. The employee may visit project sites where there may be exposure to various conditions and weather. On the project site, the employee may work near moving equipment and heavy traffic. Employee may be assigned to work at a client's office, facility, or site for an extended period.