Head of Project Management
$60k - $90kQ
Project Controls Manager
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Job Summary:
Reporting to the Project Director, the Controls Manager is responsible for drafting, managing, and maintaining project related contracts, creating and maintaining the project schedule, material/equipment/service bidding and procurement, monitoring the financial health of the project and developing reporting structures and reports to the Vice President of Construction, Sr. Company Management and the Customer.
What we offer:
- Competitive pay
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Annual merit increases
- Affordable insurance (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
- 401(k) company match up to 6%
- Paid time off
- Volunteer hours
- Perks and discounts
- Discounted Metronet service in our serviceable area
- Opportunities for advancement
- So much more!
What you will be doing:
Prepare, distribute, and evaluate project related RFP's/RFQ's.
Develop and draft scopes of work in conjunction with other departments.
Administration of subcontracts and subcontractor agreements, which includes, but is not limited to, subcontractor bid review and selection, monitoring and providing direction in accordance with the project schedule.
Maintain project inventory and warehouse facility.
Manage the local and state permitting processes.
Contract compliance management/assurance.
Maintain and manage Contractor and Professional Engineering Agreement files.
Monitor and maintain daily production reports and update the project schedules and reports accordingly.
Monitor the progression of the projects as it relates to the project schedule.
Utilize job cost accounting techniques; create project budgets, monitor actual results, and report project results.
Complete and submit required reports, which include, but are not limited to, financial forecasts, project schedule updates, and project progress reports.
Secure and protect company resources.
Assume leadership role within the Project team.
Maintain day-to-day communication with the Vice President of Construction.
Produce quality results in an efficient and cost effective manner.
Represent Metronet professionally and ethically while performing daily tasks.
Respond clearly and effectively to spoken requests over the phone or in person, and to verbal or written instructions.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public.
Maintain regular, consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, and personal appearance according to Metronet policies.
Pursue personal development of skills and knowledge necessary for the effective performance of the role and those of direct reports.
Adhere to company policies, regulations, procedures, and principles.
Assist in other duties as needed and directed.
Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 based on experience
What You Need For This Position:
A BS/BA degree in construction management, civil or electrical engineering is preferred but not required.
Strong financial reporting skills.
Excellent EXCEL skills
Extensive experience project-related material and services procurement.
Four or more years of telecommunications construction experience or an acceptable equivalent required.
Familiarity with project management tools and applications, telecommunications engineering, and construction methodologies.
Join us and find out what it means to love your career!
At Metronet, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge technology combined with exceptional customer care. Our 100% fiber-optic technology ensures that we provide our customers with some of the fastest internet speeds in the world. As industry leaders in fiber-to-the-premise TV, voice, and internet services, we're not just focused on expanding our networks—we're focused on enriching the lives of those we serve.
We value our associates because they are the cornerstone of our success. By joining the Metronet family, you're stepping into a rewarding career in technology with a company dedicated to your growth and success. We're in it to win it, and a key part of our strategy is to strengthen our business-to-business technology sales team with talented and hard-working individuals who aspire to be the next generation of technology leaders.
Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work, we offer a competitive total compensation package, including 80% of medical premiums paid by the company, company-paid disability and life insurance, and a 401(k)-company match with immediate vesting. Plus, enjoy discounted services within our coverage areas and thrive in a locally owned, friendly, and fun atmosphere.
Discover more with Metronet — a company where your success builds stronger communities, and your future is limitless.
Metronet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Veteran Friendly Employer.
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