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Project Manager

BENCHMARK CONSTRUCTION
Westbrook, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/14/2025

Westbrook based commercial construction management firm, Benchmark, is seeking an experienced Project manager to add to its ranks. The firm’s growth has created an opportunity for the addition of an experienced individual looking for new opportunities in a positive environment where their input will be expected and valued. Quality work, efficient service and adept use of technology are hallmarks of the firm’s approach to client satisfaction. Continuing education in the construction field is supported and required. The firm continually pursues and adopts techniques and technologies to improve its ability to service its clients. This position reports to the president.

The position is primarily responsible for the supervision and administration of construction projects for one or more projects; and fulfilling the terms of the contracts of his/her project(s). The position functions as a “mini profit center” with direct P&L responsibility.


Specific responsibilities include:

  • Keep informed on and assure that all insurance, safety, and non-harassment standards are met on their projects.
  • Work with Estimating to develop schedules and review budgets to possess a thorough understanding of the project estimate.
  • Prepare and negotiate change orders and manage submission process
  • Responsible for the timely buy-out and planning of work. Review and analyze subcontractor and vendor bids in conjunction with estimating personnel
  • Work with the Superintendent to manage subcontractors and monitor their progress
  • Work with company information management process utilizing Timberline software, and Microsoft project among others. Familiarity with AutoCAD is a plus.
  • Inspect site to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications, and safety standards.


QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

  • 10 years experience successfully managing commercial construction projects.
  • Self motivated and with the capacity to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Capable of co-leading pre-construction and design build efforts including scope reviews, price negotiations, value engineering suggestions, etc.
  • Proficiency in use of Microsoft office, MS Project scheduling software and Timberline.
  • Understand cost accounting methods, systems, and reports.
  • Understand building codes, permitting, and other regulatory requirements.
  • LEED accreditation a plus.


EDUCATION REQUIRED

  • Four-year college/university degree in engineering or construction management.


Preferred Experience:

  • AutoCad: 1 year
  • Timberline/Sage 300: 3 years
  • Construction Experience: 5 years
  • Project Management: 3 years
  • MS Scheduling: 2 years


Compensation: DOE

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