Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Description

BELFOR Project Managers have either a restoration or construction focus. Qualified candidates will be the industry experts and are local, regional, or national BELFOR resources for large projects, complex projects, and high-risk/high-profile environments. You will serve on BELFOR Cat teams following hurricanes and other regionalized damage recovery efforts. Project Managers are eligible to become BELFOR estimators.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate thorough understanding of all BELFOR service lines.
• Construction track -- must understand scope, schedule work, communicate professionally, ensure project safety, and maintain quality control.
• Establish core project management capabilities while at this level. Critical skills include time management, budgeting, scheduling, site supervision, customer contact, communication, quality control, safety, documentation, and change orders.
• Must continually advance knowledge of current and past construction practices.
• Review daily requirements of the projects, document progress, and notify managers of progress and challenges.
• Provide appropriate field documentation, photo logs, graphs, and sketches for various TPA projects.
• Must be able to perform all skills related to prior Advanced Fire Damage Specialist, Advanced Water Damage Specialist, Advanced Carpenter roles.
• Become proficient in qualifying vendors and subcontractors including guiding them through the vendor qualification process.
• Must be capable of managing fixed bid projects and rate and material projects.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of BELFOR invoicing for various project types and be capable of providing necessary documentation.
• Perform daily vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and maintain in clean, serviceable condition.
• Must maintain attention to detail.
• Will be required to meet BELFOR Standards in safeguarding other people's property.
• Must have a comprehensive understanding of customer service principles and practices.
• Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines.
• Will be required to work nights and weekends as requested and travel periodically.
• Report time worked and equipment and consumables used timely and accurately.
• Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses as required.

Requirements:

• Assist other PMs and Senior PMs and volunteer for CAT duty as possible.
• Advance knowledge of technical services (Restoration track) and knowledge of building codes and local, state, and federal regulations (Construction Track).
• Serve as role models for Superintendents.
• Sell and upgrade additional services on assigned projects.
• Communicate daily with Estimators on status of project, adjustments needed to timelines, or issues.
• Continually improve core project management skills.
• Continue training until demonstrating ability to complete projects on time and on budget with documented customer satisfaction.
• Construction focus -- plan, coordinate, and oversee employees and subcontractors in all phases of work.
• Read and manage blueprints.
• Responsible for projects exceeding $1M.
• Understand and adhere to local building codes and regulatory agencies.
• Restoration focus -- direct small crews of BELFOR personnel and temporary workers.
• Responsible for projects exceeding $1M.
• Attend BELFOR approved training courses in areas of lesser experience.
• Manage large crews and projects through crew leaders and other assistants.
• Manage and document rate and material projects and work with PMs or Estimators in the development of restoration plans.
• Supervise multiple crews simultaneously on multiple projects.