What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Construction Project Manager - Drywall, Framing, Acoustic position at AMC Construction & Management Corp.?
Job Summary: AMC Construction & Management is currently seeking a Project Manager that desires a long-term career. We offer competitive pay, 401(k), bonus structure in addition to base pay, Health & Dental & Vision insurance. The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing commercial drywall, framing and acoustic ceiling construction projects. This role combines project management with estimating responsibilities, partnering side-by-side with field leaders to deliver projects on time, under budget, and in line with the Customer's expectations. The successful candidate will serve as a focal point for communication with field leaders and the customer.
Job Responsibilities:
- Project Management
- Cost Estimating
Project Management:
- Plans, coordinates, and oversees projects from initiation to completion.
- Partners with field leaders and customers to assist in planning pre-job activities, including identifying and resolving potential scope, schedule, sequence, contract, budget, safety, material staging, or manpower issues.
- Develops fair and achievable budgets for labor, material, and equipment, and tracks the budget in a timely manner.
- Submits RFIs, prices change orders and creates submittals.
- Solicits competitive proposals and buyout of materials, vendors, and subcontractors.
- Engages in regularly scheduled production look-ahead meetings.
- Ensures timely billing and collections.
- Is regularly present on the job to support the field team and effectively navigate safety, cost, and quality issues.
- Captures, organizes, and maintains project documentation to ensure a successful project.
- Provides feedback throughout the lifecycle of the project to the project management team to improve future projects.
- Able to complete projects and meet deadlines in response to changing demands.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment with high pressure to meet deadlines.
- Invests time learning the industry and key players, including customers and competitors.
- Builds rapport quickly with new contacts and begins building credibility.
- Participates in customer meetings, possibly alongside a more senior representative.
Cost Estimating:
- Learns estimating tools, technology, and approaches related to estimating and pricing change orders.
- Estimates and provides pricing for projects and change orders.
- Develops a foundational understanding of product knowledge, market structure and conditions, and drawings and specifications as they relate to estimating and pricing changes.
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of construction practices and project management methods.
- Professional verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong relationship-building skills.
- Strong numerical and reasoning skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel).
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, related field or equivalent experience.
- 2 years of experience in a commercial construction firm with commercial projects greater than $2M
- Exceptional leadership, people management, communication and influencing skills
- Ability to quickly adapt to regular, fast-changing corporate and external environments
- Ability to shift between higher level strategy and still be focused on the details