What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Project Manager position at D.F. Pray General Contractors?
About the Role
D.F. Pray, Inc., a single-source contractor providing a wide range of services including design build, preconstruction, construction management and general contracting, is seeking a Project Manager to lead teams in the construction of projects ensuring project quality, schedule, cost control, safety and customer satisfaction objectives are met.
The successful candidate will plan, organize and control all resources (people and materials) for the successful execution of a project. This individual will perform additional job-related responsibilities and duties as assigned and/or as necessary.
- Communicate with individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing to ensure needs are met and problems/conflicts are resolved.
- Manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Implement and maintain an effective construction safety and security program.
- Implement and maintain effective management, planning, and cost control systems.
- Monitor projects fiscal, administrative, personnel, procurement, warehousing, and office services.
- Advise management of developments that may affect project profit, costs, schedules, and client relations.
- Review and approve master schedules, estimates, and all updates. Maintain historical information.
- Identify and evaluate risk that may have an impact on the project.
- Maintain effective contingency plans for potential problems concerning labor activity, fire, storms, etc.
- Responsible for obtaining all required licenses for construction.
- Review and approve construction operation plans.
- Implement and maintain an effective quality control process.
- Knowledgeable of Contract terms and conditions and Subcontract terms and conditions.
- Administer contracts in accordance with policies and procedures for the maximum benefit of the company.
- Determine construction staffing requirements in cooperation with management.
- Provide support and guidance for the personal and professional development of project personnel.
- Establish and maintain communications to ensure accurate and timely flow of information.
- Approve and issue monthly status reports to keep management informed on construction progress, direct and indirect construction costs, and forecasts.
- Participate in business development activities and promote productive client relationships.
- Responsible to ensure job status reports are properly reviewed with project team prior to issuance.
- Prepare and publish the project completion report including the evaluation of all subcontractors.
- Assist with conceptual estimating, budgeting, and pricing as required.
- Must be willing to travel if required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university and 7-10 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); craft agreements, jurisdiction, negotiations, engineering, cost control schedules, and safety required.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business documents, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
- Ability to write reports and business correspondence.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding, customer-driven environment.
- Must possess superior organizational skills.
- Working knowledge of Procore Project Management software, scheduling and job costing software, and Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook.
- Knowledge of Auto Cad, Solid Works, Inventor, or similar an asset.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Ability to work and achieve results on time with minimal guidance or direction and be accountable/conscious of costing.
- Flexible in approach and problem-solving ability; able to embrace challenges and resolve.
- Multi-Family Residential construction experience.
Work Environment
- Occasionally may work in high and/or precarious places.
- Work indoors for extended periods of time.
- Occasionally work in outside weather conditions.
What We Offer
We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment where you can grow your career and contribute to our mission of building excellence. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.