Project Manager - Overhead Electric

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Project Manager is responsible for the oversight of various projects including developing bids/estimates; maintaining operational aspects in line with the budget; managing vehicles, equipment, materials, and tooling; customer relationships; planning and overseeing project start-up and closures, and performing risk management activities to include safety and asset accountability.

• Develops positive relationships with customers' personnel and their 3rd party representatives on the site including Project Managers, Schedulers, Project Controls Specialists, and Construction Managers.
• Develops a positive relationship and collaborates with General Foreman on project issues with regards to budget and scheduling.
• Collaborates with the General Foreman as well as other departments in the acquisition of tooling, equipment, materials, etc. to complete the project.
• Coordinates with the General Foreman regarding subcontractors' schedules.
• Collaborates with the General Foreman and Safety personnel to develop project-specific safety plans; communicate the company's core value of safety and project-specific safety requirements, goals, and objectives; reviews project-specific safety incidents; tracking of all safety-related statistics for the project for submission to and review by the customer; and ensures all safety-related equipment and materials are available at all times on the project.
• Ensures that all customer communications are documented.
• Develops project schedules in collaboration with the General Foreman and in compliance with customer requirements, deadlines, and/or milestones; develops mechanisms to track schedule progress in the field; and updates the schedule regularly.
• Identifies any variances from the baseline and determines appropriate course of action to remedy any schedule slippage in collaboration with the General Foreman.
• Communicates schedule updates and any schedule slippage remedies to the customer and gains their approval including any compensation component.
• Develops project budget based on the estimate/proposal including the budget breakdown by task and appropriate tracking units and developing cost codes for tasks/units.
• Tracks project budget and identifies any over/under budget areas.
• Collaborate with the General Foreman in determining remedies for any over budget items.
• Provides forecasts to the customer and participates in forecast/budget meetings as required.
• Collaborates with the Quality Department in determining project quality metrics and quality metric measuring methods.
• Tracks and organizes quality metrics from the field for reporting.
• Reports project quality metrics to Vice President monthly, or more often as required.
• Participates in any customer required/requested quality meeting, audit, and/or review.

• Prepares and distributes completed RFPs for subcontractors.
• Reviews subcontractor proposals for completeness and scope coverage.
• Recommends subcontractors for the project.
• Furnishes information to the Contract Administrator to complete subcontract agreements including scope of work, pricing, and customer-specific requirements.
• Collaborates with Superintendent to review and approve subcontractor schedules.
• Integrate subcontractor schedule into the master project schedule.
• Negotiate and approve subcontract scope changes in accordance with all customer contract requirements (i.e. the prime contract conditions which flow through the subcontract).
• Breaks down units and completes take-offs.
• Obtains material pricing based on units.
• Develops and distributes subcontractor RFPs based on scope of work and develops bid schedule. Completes estimates based on units and bid schedule.
• Develops RFP deliverables for a complete bid package including safety plans, execution plans, quality plans, environmental plans, and other plans as required by the customer.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the project management.
• Must have knowledge of the appropriate codes and…