Project/Construction Manager

Bowers Kubota Consulting is a full-service architectural, engineering, planning, construction management, and project/program management firm that has been servicing the islands for more than forty years. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work both nationally and in Hawai'i, we are dedicated to delivering successful projects of superior quality to our clients through teamwork and integrity. 

The Manager scopes, develops, plans, organizes, and manages scope, schedule, and costs of projects. They manage the many phases of a project(s) from inception, planning, development, and design through construction and closeout.   They foster positive client relationships and directly interact with clients to negotiate contract terms, define scope, and maintain consistent communication. The Manager coordinates with the client, end users, stakeholders, subconsultants, and project team, and ensures that the documentation for project(s) is complete and thorough.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with 2-5 years of experience as a project manager, construction manager, designer, general contractor, superintendent, or engineer with increasing levels of responsibility
• 2-5 years of supervisory experience is desirable
• Knowledge of project management principles, and engineering and construction practices
• Certified Construction Management or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is desirable
• Able to operate computers using word processing, spreadsheet, applications, web-based document control systems, etc. required
• Able to read blueprints
• Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to come up with timely and efficient solutions to complex problems and issues
• Follow up, customer service skills, and oral/written communication skills a must
• Able to multitask multiple projects and teams with exceptional organizational skills
• Maintain effective work relationships with agencies, contractors, and general public
• Ability to work outside occasionally in environmental, atmospheric, and sometimes hazardous conditions
• Ability to work outside with increased noise levels and vibrations
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions and conditions that are associated with construction and development projects
• Positive service-oriented attitude toward the firm, our employees, and the clients

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Coordination with client, subconsultants, and internal team
• Foster positive client relationships
• Directly interact with clients to negotiate contract terms, define scope, and maintain consistent communication
• Plan, organize, direct, and manage project team activities
• Set goals and evaluate staff performance. Maintain a positive, collaborative, and creative spirit within the team
• Define and control project scope, budget, and schedule. Assist in reviewing Requests for Proposals, preparing fees and contracts, and monitoring project billing
• General technical project oversight/management, technical design
• Preparation of fee proposals and other project pursuit work
• Monthly project progress billing and manage profitability of each project and team
• Perform other duties as assigned

DEPARTMENT: Construction Management

LOCATION: Honolulu, HI

SALARY RANGE: $75,000 – $100,000 per year depending on experience

Salary : $75,000 - $100,000