Yates is Hiring an Industrial EPC Project Director Near Birmingham, AL
Job Summary: Responsible for managing large projects, leading the project team, and ensuring successful customer relations. Will be able to interact with various staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. This position will provide overall leadership for project performance, contract negotiations, client relations, budget, and schedule. The Project Director will also lead and maintain compliance with corporate safety and quality standards and serve as clients' direct point of contact. Primary Duties:
Developing and administering the safety program for the project and is tasked with achieving incremental improvements
Provides oversight of projects from beginning to end, including budget, costs, unexpected events, general performance, and overall progress against the plan
Performing and overseeing project-specific QA/QC practices to ensure the project delivered to project specifications and Yates' standards of quality
Completing walk-throughs of the site to ensure safety, cleanliness, and standards are maintained
Identifying and resolving field and design issues
Representing the site team in owners' meetings
Providing oversight of the development of the overall CPM schedule with the project team before construction and communicating updates to the schedule throughout the duration of the project
Developing and maintaining the site logistics plan for the project
Performing constructability reviews
Arranging and leading preconstruction meetings with all subcontractors before beginning each phase of work
Scheduling and leading the project close-out process
Participating in the development of strategic plans, including VDC
Participating in preparations of bid packages and procurement
Performing estimating take-offs
Tracking field progress against the "plan," developing recovery plans if necessary
Managing the project schedule, including each task associated with project completion
Monitoring each trade's work progress concerning each project phase and tracking against prescribed milestones
Assisting in the development of the overall CPM schedule with the project team before construction and communicating updates to schedule throughout the duration of the project
Working with the construction management team to ensure accurate unit tracking for subcontractors/vendors as it applies
Managing the payment application process and tracking receivables
Compiling and validating project contract documents for senior management execution
Reviewing drafts of standard subcontracts and purchase orders for accuracy and preparing them for executive management execution
Overseeing the change management system, ensuring there are no discrepancies or missing information upon submission of owner and subcontractor change orders
Ensuring the accuracy of RFIs, submittals, procurement, as-builts and changes
Preparing the monthly owner project status reports, ensuring financials are accurate
Updating EOJ and submitting profit calculation worksheet weekly
Converting estimate from MC2 into EOJ setup
Demonstrate Yates Core Values and Principles
Follow Yates Code of Conduct
Safety Responsibilities and Expectations
Responsible for refusing unsafe work and for carrying out all work by the established Yates Safety Procedures and Work Practices
Report all incidents, near hits, and hazards to management
Required to wear and maintain personal PPE
Advise fellow employees of hazardous situations
Participate in workplace inspections
Comply with statutory requirements, including duty of care
Participate in required and/or assigned training
Provide suggestions to Improve Safety
Present a mature approach to working safely
Attend prestart and Safety meetings and contribute
Assists with administering the site safety program as required and ensuring Trade Partner compliance with OSHA standards, Yates Site Specific Requirements, and all applicable safety codes and regulations.
Other related duties as needed and assigned by Management in support of the successful completion of the project.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.