Commercial Construction Project Manager

Commercial Construction Project Manager

HL Contractors, Inc. is looking to add a highly motivated Project Manager to our growing company. We are a commercial General Contractor, and also one of the most respected and widely used performance based interior contractors on a national level serving the retail, food service, and interior contracting markets. HL Contractors, Inc. is privately owned and committed to the success of the company and our employees.

We take great pride in our work and the qualified individual who will oversee quality construction within budget and on time.

The Project Manager is responsible for initiating and preparing project startup documents, budgets, C.P. schedules, SOV’s, submittals, sub-contracts, buyouts, material, labor and equipment P.O. requirements, and all other project startup requirements. The P.M. will also track and maintain budgets, cost projections, schedules, submittals, RFI’s, RFP’s, ASI’s, COP’s, plan changes, change orders, safety reports, job site reports, project photographs, meeting minutes, job site meeting notes, and all other required project documentation as needed.

The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for the successful completion of assigned projects, on budget, on time, with quality construction, zero defects and zero accidents. Reports to Project Executive.

• Prepares, monitors, maintains and updates budgets, construction C.P. schedules and assigns appropriate personnel and resources to all phases of the project.
• Directs all field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget, and with quality workmanship that conforms to plans and specifications.
• Manages project personnel, subcontractors and operations to maximise productivity and profit goals.
• Quickly identifies issues that affect project success and proactively solves problems.
• Orders equipment and materials, and schedules inspections as required throughout project durations.
• Accurately tracks and accounts for all material and equipment on site, as well as providing required reports.
• Fully understands project plans, specifications, and safety policies and requirements.
• Maintains positive relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers and other employees.
• Administers all construction documents, submittals, transmittals, punch lists and other close out documents.
• Promotes job site safety, encourages safe work practices and rectifies job site hazards immediately.
• Administers daily and weekly reports, ensures field reporting is received and filed.
• Understands and implements company safety practices to comply with corporate, OSHA, and other governing agencies to ensure a safe work environment for all company employees, contractors, customers, other agencies and members of the public.

• Organization: Utilises strong organisational skills. Maintains productive and efficient job sites.
• Communication: Displays strong written and oral communication skills, and employs effective listening skills.
• Computer: Has strong computer skills and ability to work effectively with Microsoft Office.
• Problem Solving: Analyses problems and makes sound decisions in a timely manner, based on objectives, risk implications and costs.
• Interpersonal: Tactful and mature demeanour with well-developed interpersonal skills, including ability to work well with diverse personalities.

• BS Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent Construction Management experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ successful experience as a commercial construction Project Manager.
• Understanding of building systems, materials, design, construction and related management strategies.
• Ability to expedite complex projects and complete multiple assignments within time constraints.
• Proven ability to manage personnel.
• Strong computer skills and ability to work effectively with Microsoft Office (incl. Project), and learn new software programs. Experience with BLUEBEAM is a plus.
• Ability to conduct material takeoffs and produce bills of quantities.
• Ability to establish priorities and follow up with projects, paying close attention to detail with minimal…