Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

W.G. Yates & Sons Construction Company has multiple openings available for the position of Project Manager.

• U.S. Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Systems Management, or a related field.
• At least one year of experience as an assistant project manager on multimillion‑dollar commercial or residential construction projects.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents, including project blueprints and construction schematics for cost estimation and schedule coordination.
• 100% travel with periodic relocation every 9 to 24 months to manage commercial construction projects at various unanticipated sites throughout the U.S.
• Background check and drug test required.

• Plan, direct, and coordinate all phases of multimillion‑dollar commercial construction projects, including conceptual development, comprehensive planning, resource allocation, execution, and procurement strategies to ensure successful delivery.
• Lead BIM coordination and manage design integration efforts, including submittals and RFIs, to ensure constructability, design intent alignment, and effective communication between design and construction teams.
• Manage project documentation—including contracts, permits, and change orders—and ensure compliance with all applicable codes, specifications, and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee daily site operations, conduct regular inspections, and enforce QA/QC standards by reviewing inspection reports, test results, and corrective action plans to ensure adherence to schedule, safety, and quality benchmarks.
• Oversee implementation of company‑wide quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) programs.
• Manage project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, change order approval, and profitability tracking to ensure alignment with financial objectives.
• Manage project risks by identifying threats to schedule, budget, safety, or compliance; implementing mitigation strategies; and maintaining a comprehensive risk register with regular updates to leadership and clients.
• Act as the primary liaison with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams, leading progress meetings and representing the company in all client‑facing communications and presentations.
• Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs), prepare executive reports on project status, and conduct closeout evaluations to capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.