Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Manager


Evapco Dry Cooling's high growth and leadership position in the green energy sector offers an outstanding opportunity to individuals seeking an exciting work environment in one of the most important industries for the 21st century. Evapco is an Employee-owned Company that recently started on an expansion program to further strengthen our position as a leading manufacturing and engineering contractor in heat transfer applications worldwide.

Our culture is one where teamwork, continuous improvement, achievement and rewarding-of-results are core values. In keeping with Evapco's highly successful business philosophy "People make the difference", we are seeking an experienced, reliable and dynamic person to join our team of high performing professionals in our Bridgewater, NJ office.

1.Basic Job Function


The candidate will be based in the Evapco Dry Cooling (EDC) office, located in Bridgewater, NJ and also travel, as needed, to Construction Sites while reporting to the VP and Director of Construction, providing support to them. The candidate will collaborate with the NJ Project Teams and the Denver BD (Business Development) team and provide direction and management oversight to Evapco's site teams, subcontractors, and/or Client.

They will be the day-to-day point of contact for both our NJ Project Teams, site teams and our client during the bidding, engineering, erection and commissioning of Air-Cooled Condensers (ACC's) and / or Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers (ACHE's) across multiple projects. The role requires the assembly of Requests for Quotations (RFQs), review of construction bids, client specifications, Contract requirements, review/comment of erection documents and engineering drawings, assembly of Construction / Commissioning procedures and memos, review of and response to site created RFIs, OS&Ds, NCRs, etc.

The role also requires that schedule, quality, methods of erection and contractual milestones are all achieved while maintaining safety and environmental concerns, with a thorough understanding of the project documents and the engineering and project management functions. This position requires both domestic and international travel (>30%), and permanent residence at the various project sites is sometimes required (i.e. 3-to-4 week stints, as needed).

2. Required Skills

• Team player with the discipline to work both in the office collaborating with the NJ and Denver teams, and also remotely and be a 'self-starter', commercially savvy with a practical 'hands-on' approach and the ability to prioritize tasks according to their urgency.
• Strong leadership of the EDC Site Teams, business acumen, change savvy, have excellent interpersonal skills while being able to work well with all other stakeholders (e.g. the NJ and Denver EDC team, EDC site team, client, subcontractors, etc.) and the ability to manage difficult personalities and maintain relationships while still achieving project goals.
• Able to multitask, execute simultaneous assignments on multiple sites and make sound commercial decisions to protect the project budget while working under stressful conditions, sometimes alone, without sacrificing efficiency or quality.
• Exhibit professionalism, behave ethically, always be detail-orientated and work with a high degree of accuracy.
• Be able to manage and negotiate erection subcontracts, back charges and changes (from both erection subcontractors and clients) in sometimes adversarial situations and protect the company's interests while maintaining good working relationships with the client and subcontractors.
• Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be able to compile reports and report site problems in a concise, accurate way to the main office with the use of photos, written reports, hand drawn sketches, etc.
• Strong knowledge of the ASME, B31.1, AWS, AISC and OSHA codes.
• Dedication to quality control and quality assurance processes related to construction, punch lists, commissioning, maintenance and warranty work.
• Ability to understand and accurately interpret erection bids, project contracts, specifications, codes, documentation and drawings.
• Proficien…