Construction Project Manager

The Construction Project Manager will oversee and be responsible for assigned construction activities related to new construction, renovations, and various Cap Ex projects. This role will provide oversight and evaluation of the day-to-day performance of field staff and other construction personnel to ensure compliance with company standards, policies, and procedures. The Construction Project Manager will also be responsible for ensuring quality deliverables are on time and within budget.

Experience with commercial/industrial construction, cost estimation, and adaptive reuse of commercial industrial buildings required. In addition, the Construction Project Manager will assist the project team in value engineering.

• Provide preliminary cost estimates for construction during the planning and keep the team apprised of cost changes during the pre-construction cycle
• Provide estimates for building shells based on company standards or tenant requirements
• Provide estimates for tenant improvements based on prototypical drawings or the landlord’s responsibility as negotiated in the lease; this function is very important to validate the feasibility of the proforma. A combination of local contractor information, personal background, and historical data is used.
• Work with the design team to obtain permits as needed
• Assist the project superintendent as needed to schedule inspections
• Assist the design team and project superintendent to schedule and obtain a Certificate of Occupancy if it is a landlord’s responsibility

Scheduling

• Work with the project superintendent to provide, monitor, and update a schedule that could include design, pre-construction, construction, and tenant deliveries
• Aid in adaptive reuse of commercial industrial buildings
• Evaluate construction scope, methods, techniques, and materials in order to construct the project in the most efficient and cost-effective manner that protects the design integrity of the project and the tenant requirements

Cost Containment

• Provide administration and validation of self-performed work, subcontracts, and change orders to protect the budget
• Maintain a comparison of budgeted and actual costs
• Provide variance reports as needed

Quality Control

• Monitor design and construction to ensure that quality standards and expectations are met; if required, a material testing agency shall be contracted before any construction commences. Any special testing deemed necessary to protect the company’s assets, such as asphalt coring, roofing, site‑specific “special inspections,” etc., shall be employed.

Communication

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of pertinent communication
• 5 years of project management experience
• Experience in adaptive reuse of commercial industrial buildings
• Experience with commercial/industrial construction cost estimation
• Benefits, including medical, dental, and life
• Competitive wages
• Paid parking

Construction Project Managers will be regionally based, working from home while supporting projects within a 400-mile radius. The role includes approximately 30 – 40% travel for on-site project needs.