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Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Operations Manager

Job in Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, 57702, USA
Listing for: McGough Constrution
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Operations Manager, Estimator
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Operations Manager, Estimator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
McGough is a respected partner that brings six generations of experience to high profile, unique and complex construction projects. We take great pride in our people and their extraordinary expertise in planning, development, construction and facility management. McGough employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work. Ask anyone who knows us - the caliber of our people sets us apart.

PROJECT MANAGER

The primary role of the Project Manager (PM) is managing all project aspects, including the responsibilities and tasks outlined below. In addition to managing projects, a PM is responsible for:

* Overall project success

* Successful management of project financials, including fee retention

* Client satisfaction

* Management of major portions of a large project or overall responsibility for smaller projects

* Mentoring and coaching Asst. PMs and PEs

* Continuing to develop skills to successfully manage projects

* Understanding scope changes and performing quantity take-offs, pricing, and tracking all project revisions

Fostering and building relationships with owners, design partners, subcontractors and suppliers

Qualifications:

Required:

* Four-year degree in Construction Management or related degree

* 5+ years of related experience, including experience with self-perform capabilities

* Demonstrated experience building strong partnerships and trust with external partners, including owners, owner's representatives, design firms, and subcontractors

Preferred:

* Estimating and field experience

* Scheduling experience

Skills:

* Attention to detail and high level of accuracy

* Ability to organize and prioritize responsibilities

* Strong problem-solving skills, basic accounting principles knowledge, documentation skills, research and resolution skills

* Excellent verbal and written communication

* Proficiency in Microsoft applications, especially with Excel

* Ability to function as an integral team member, working under time constraints and meeting deadlines in a changing environment

* Ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision

* Embodies personal integrity and keeps confidences

* View every interaction as an opportunity to add value and enhance relationships

Office and Travel:

Works in corporate office with periodic regional travel.

Responsibilities and Tasks:

Pursuit, Preconstruction and Business Development

* Assist pursuit team in understanding prospective projects and requirements

* Research prospective clients

* Assist pursuit team in completing responses to RFQs and RFPs

* Participate in pursuit interviews

* Assist with and participate in preconstruction meetings

* Provide management and leadership to ensure successful completion of our QA/QC page turn process

* Understand project-specific workforce and vendor participation goals and incorporate into project work plan

McGough Self-Performed Work

* Understand and perform quantity take-offs and assist in estimating labor production, materials and equipment

* Understand warehouse equipment, rentals, small tools, services and costs

* Gather information, implement or assist in PACE preparation and projections

* Scope bid materials (concrete, rebar, brick, etc.)

* Assist with creating Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules for our work

Estimating & Bidding

* Perform quantity take-offs and assist in estimating

* Take the lead on updating estimates through SDs, DDs and CDs

* Develop bidders list and verify subcontractor qualifications (i.e., Textura, etc.)

* Subcontractor procurement (prepare contracting plan, bid solicitations, bid analysis and tabulations)

* Comprehensive understanding of what is included in subcontractor package scope

* Page turn review with subcontractors and field staff prior to subcontract award

* Review bid results with owner and architect and prepare/execute Owner Notification Letter (when applicable)

* Prepare, approve, and signoff on subcontracts for Project Executive review and execution

* Participate in preparation of preconstruction estimate and cost model

* Create and maintain control estimate

Scheduling

* Assist field staff with creating CPM scheduling

* Work closely with field staff to update and distribute schedule as needed

* Co-lead Last Planner efforts in conjunction with field staff

Project Documentation

* Review and understand all drawings and specifications

* Lead the project document page turn reviews

* Manage the Request for Information (RFI) process and work with the design team to get timely responses

* Manage the shop drawings/submittals review process and work with the design team to get timely turnaround

* Participate in BIM coordination meetings

* Manage project sustainability requirements and documentation

* Understand the requirements of our owner's contracts, as well as subcontracts

Subcontract Management

* Maintain a thorough understanding of what is included in the subcontractor's scope

* Review and process subcontractor change requests; negotiate pricing

* Review and approve subcontractor invoices

* Track project workforce…
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