What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - Construction position at APEX CONSTRUCTION?
We are looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to plan and supervise a wide range of construction projects from start to finish. You will organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner. An excellent Construction Project Manager must be well-versed in all construction methodologies and procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the best results. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind and great organizational skills. The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to requirements and without exceeding budget.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with owners, architects, sub‐contractors etc. to determine the phasing / schedule and set‐up of the project.
- Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
- Receive complaints and resolve problems in a concise time line.
- Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations
- Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
- Acquire equipment and material and monitor stocks to timely handle inadequacies
- Hire contractors and other staff and allocate responsibilities
- Maintain at all times a positive work environment. Report all hostile, inappropriate, and or disruptive behavior to HR Manager and or Sr. Project Manager.
- Supervise the work of laborers, mechanics etc. and give them guidance when needed
- Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports
- Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues
- Ensure owner provided materials are ordered and scheduled for delivery.
- Upon the absence of a colleague or during high‐volume workloads, you may be required to supplement in their capacities.
- Coordinate subcontractors and the construction team to meet contractual conditions of
performance.
- Resolve client and vendor complaints in a timely and respectful fashion and ensure that the company maintains a positive image and provides unrivaled services.
- Ensure any and all change orders are applied for, submitted and processed within the
contractual time limits set by the client.
- Time sheets are due at the end of each week. It is your responsibility to fill in your time sheet every day and turn it in Accounting. Ensure the form is filled out true and correctly.
- Periodically inspect time sheets to ensure that record keeping has been true and honest.
- Monitor expenditures and ensure it remains within budget
- Control Quality by reviewing projects to ensure quality construction standards exist. Develop a
job site visit punch list, and ensure 100% completion of each area within the scheduled dates
and a final punch list before completion.
Skills
- Proven experience as construction project manager
- Keep lines of communication open and consistent with clients. Ensuring that conversations are always professional and concise.
- In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
- Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
- Good knowledge of MS Office
- Familiarity with construction/ project management software
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- A team player with leadership abilities
- PMP or equivalent certification will be an advantage
- Strong work ethic
- Must have own dependable vehicle
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Project management: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $1,000 - $1,500