Head of Project Management (Construction)

JT Wimsatt Contracting Co, Inc., a building industry leader, founded in 1992, delivering projects with superior quality, on time and within budget for our clients. JT Wimsatt serves both public and private sector clients with a range of commercial, industrial, residential, government and specialty construction projects.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join our growing Project Management team in San Diego, CA. You will oversee all phases of assigned construction projects and take project ownership. Reporting directly to the San Diego Project Executive, you’ll be responsible for delivering projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Required
Proven experience managing commercial construction projects is essential. A background in structural concrete construction is highly preferred and will set you apart.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision and more

Bonus opportunities

401k plan with company match

Flexible spending and dependent care accounts

Duties and Responsibilities

Works as a team with Project Superintendent.

Manage assigned Project Engineers.

Ensures the project is planned and staffed according to the budget.

Regularly walk job sites to monitor production and constantly implement improvements.

Hold weekly meetings with the Project Team to review project data and ensure successful completion.

Plans overall construction schedule.

Implementation of JTW Project Control Systems.

Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within company policy.

Manage and be responsible for financial aspects of contracts by ensuring that pricing is completed timely and collected timely from client.

Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of site superintendents to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget; investigate & resolve risks to profitability.

Provide strong leadership and guidance to field and site superintendents.

Initiate and maintain liaison with client/owner and A/E contacts, to facilitate construction activities.

Participate as requested in the marketing, estimating, bidding and contract negotiations phases of assigned projects.

Prepares and submits monthly, weekly progress reports and cost reports.

Represent company/project in meetings with client, subcontractors, etc. as required.

Review and approve all purchases and ensure Purchase Order/Buy Out process is followed.

Performs other tasks as directed by supervisor.

Position Requirements

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Urban Planning, or relative field.

5+ years or more experience in managing projects.

Thorough knowledge of contract documents, materials, equipment utilization, scheduling systems/computer software, productivity analysis, construction operations, and cash flow procedures.

Excellent communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills essential.

Computer literate with Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Vista Viewpoint and Primavera software.

Periodically travel beyond Southern California.

Upon hire all candidates must provide proof of legal right to work in the United States and pass a background check, drug screen and physical. No sponsorship available at this time.

JT Wimsatt is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any characteristic protected under applicable law.

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