Project Manager

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POSITION SUMMARY

This role can be for a traveling PM who is able to be at the project site during the week and travel home on the weekend OR if you are ready to take on a new adventure, a relocation package is part of the deal for the right candidate. Not only does this project offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience, but also you get to enjoy a new city and make new friends!

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

This role can be for a traveling PM who is able to be at the project site during the week and travel home on the weekend OR if you are ready to take on a new adventure, a relocation package is part of the deal for the right candidate. Not only does this project offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience, but also you get to enjoy a new city and make new friends!

What You’ll Do

• Provide support to a single large project or multiple projects being managed by a Senior Project Managers and Project Engineers
• We do self-performing work, so you'll need to work with craftsman, foreman and the owner
• You'll help plan out projects from start to finish with an understanding of all of the moving parts involved and what it takes to manage the process
• You'll utilize your LEAN principles and have a keen understanding of what the owner wants and how we can deliver it
• You'll play a key role in managing the financials and making sure the project stays on track
• You'll continually develop and nurture customer relationships beyond a single project – at Southland, we value customers for life.
• You'll get to mentor early-career professionals and help prepare them for the next step in their profession in keeping with our core value “People.”

• You have a strong knowledge of building systems, HVAC, mechanical, process piping, including design, construction, and how these systems work
• You're fanatical about planning, innovating, and improving the processes we use every day
• You know how to plan 3 to 6 months down the road and know what it takes to achieve successful progress and outcomes along the way
• You know how to run a job, track production in the field and build good relationships that inspire people to want to work hard for you
• You have the ability to think outside the box and lead the team in driving innovative construction techniques and prefabrication strategies.
• You have strong experience managing mechanical construction projects for a mechanical company – after all, that’s what we do!
• You're accountable and take initiative on your projects. Accountability is one of Southland’s highest values.
• You're able to creatively solve problems. You’ve been in the trenches before. You know what it takes to get the job done and done right for your customer and your company.
• You have strong leadership skills, business acumen, and integrity.
• You have a strong understanding of the financials of a project and how to forecast
• You have good relationships with the field and understand what it takes to get the best out of your people
• You're able to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders to achieve mutual outcomes. We’re counting on you to bring a collaborative spirit to our work process.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management, 7-10+ years experience in a related field.
• Experience working at an MEP firm managing multiple MEP projects is a must!
• Experience working on projects with process piping is a big plus!
• Experience with Design/Build and IPD project experience is a plus
• Familiarity and/or experience with Lean Construction tools is a plus