Project Manager - Qayaq Construction

** Overview*
* Qayaq Construction seeks a Project Manager who will be responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with contractual requirements and company strategies, commitments, and goals.

** Responsibilities*
* Essential functions will include:

+ Coordination of professional disciplines as required to create design documents for the evaluation, planning and construction of facility or infrastructure projects.

+ Construction administration of facility or infrastructure projects

+ Coordination of professional disciplines to administer construction projects.

+ Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with Sub-consultants and Clients.

+ Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, or cost tracking reports.

+ Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals, and deliverables.

+ Define project tasks and resource requirements.

+ Manage project budget.

+ Manage project resource allocations.

+ Plan and schedule project timelines.

+ Track project deliverables using appropriate tools.

+ Provide direction and support to project team.

+ Quality assurance.

+ Monitor and report on progress of project to appropriate parties.

+ Present reports defining project progress, problems, and solutions.

+ Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs.

+ Project evaluations and assessment of results.

Knowledge and Critical Skills/Expertise:

+ The applicant must be a seasoned professional with a desire to produce quality product while strengthening Client and Sub-consultant relationships.

+ Excellent planning and organizing skills.

+ Knowledge of project management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

+ Execute the project according to the project plan.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

+ Ensure that project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality.

+ Skills such as CPM Scheduling, Time Management, Quality Control, Cost Control, Submittal review, Purchase Orders, Change Orders, and Subcontracts.

+ Computer literacy is critical including advanced understanding of Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Projects or similar scheduling programs with the ability to learn new programs.

+ Must be able to read and interpret engineering, architectural, other constructions drawings, and specifications.

+ Ability to perform quantity and material takeoffs from construction documents.

+ Ability to complete project financial projections and interpret project costs is essential.

+ Ability to be flexible and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

+ Demonstrate ethical conduct, professional presentation and cultural awareness.

** Qualifications*
* Minimum Qualifications:

+ 10 years of experience in Project Management.

+ Experience as project manager on Highway projects.

+ Experience as project manager on State/Federal/Private projects.

+ Experience overseeing multiple, diverse projects.

+ Experience working in a multi-cultural environment.

+ Thorough knowledge of construction materials and practices.

Physical and Mental Demands:

+ While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to read text on a computer screen and in hard copy, stand or sit, talk, and hear.

+ The employee is frequently required to enter information into computers via a keyboard or other peripheral device.

+ Exposure to moderate levels of noise in a well-lit, well-ventilated and moderately paced environment.

+ Continuously required to sit, hear and/or respond to verbal/audio cues, perform repetitive motions of hands and wrists, and read computer screen.

+ Occasionally required to stand or walk.

+ Rarely required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, twist, bend, or reach with hands and arms.

+ Rarely required to push, pull and/or carry objects up to 10 pounds.

Working Conditions:

+ The work environment is that of a typical office setting with travel during construction season.

+ May occasionally be on a construction…