What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Manager position at DBI Construction Consultants LLC?
Job Description Why are you interested? This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, experienced property damage consultant to open an office in Tampa, Florida. Candidates will find this position a healthy balance of autonomy and support to open their own local office, while working alongside state and national experts under an industry leading brand. Who is DBI? Founded in 2002, the DBI team specializes in the evaluation of damaged structures. DBI’s construction experts provide independent recommendations and analysis to clients in the insurance and legal industry. In a complex industry, the company’s mission is to bring clarity to every client served by DBI through hard evidence, expertise, and accuracy. What is the role? The Senior Project Manager plans, directs and provides oversight of construction consulting projects. This role is responsible to ensure that DBI goals and objectives are accomplished within schedule and budget parameters. The position requires considerable judgment and is expected to function effectively with minimal direct supervision. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Leader Lead all aspects of revenue generation and project execution for Tampa under the "DBI way". Obtain new clients through strategic marketing efforts in partnership with local Business Development team. Organize and manage a project team, team workload, and project schedules. Build effective relationships to drive repeat clients and inspire team member retention. Expert Negotiate and finalize the scope and terms of each project. Resolve complex technical issues as they arise. Identify risk exposures and their order of magnitude. Develop project estimates, bids, and proposals on a timely and efficient basis. Ensure the flow of project information is maintained and documented. Perform all other duties as necessary. DBI Uphold the values of DBI Consultants and the culture espoused by Our Foundation. Consistently demonstrates professionalism, integrity and the highest standards of ethical behavior. Maintain the confidentiality of proprietary and sensitive information, exercising sound judgment and discretion. Commits to continuous improvement and professional development for self and team members. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Project Management or related field preferred. Seven (7) to ten (10) years of experience in project management within construction and/or property insurance related fields. Enjoys travelling and building comradery with a response team. Willingness to travel /- 30% of the workweek, including 2-3 team leader events per year. Thrives working in a fast-paced environment, both in the office and on project sites, including rooftops. Experience working with Xactimate, Bluebeam Revu, and Primavera or MS Projects. Possess a valid driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Motivated, detail oriented, and ready to take on challenges. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel. Ability to observe issues and suggest innovative solutions. Self-directed with the ability to be an effective team leader and maintain a professional demeanor. Proven organizational skills with exemplary time management. Technically astute and strategic in thinking. Ability to work in inclement weather and various environmental conditions. WORKING CONDITIONS: We get to work outside! Our business requires work to be performed at the site of the property damage, including locations where disasters or catastrophes have previously occurred. This team member may be required to work in elevated areas such as roofs or scaffolding, requiring physical agility, and balance. During busy periods, this may require evening, overnight, and/or weekend travel and work. Our teams are packed with safety gear and PPE as they may be subject to, but not limited to: outdoor extreme heat, cold, and precipitation; indoor noise, vibrations, proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, chemicals, fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, or poor ventilation. This team member may be required to work in close quarters, crawl spaces, small enclosed rooms, narrow aisles, passageways, or other enclosed areas, requiring physical agility and resistance to claustrophobia. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS: The team member may be required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, or feel, especially in the course of investigating and assessing property damage; these requirements may include the need to lift weights of up to 50 pounds, including a ladder. The work requires close visual acuity, with or without correction, to prepare reports containing words, symbols, and numerical figures; the incumbent is required to view a computer terminal, use a keyboard, read printed documents, make detailed visual inspections, perceive color, perceive depth, and have a sufficient field of vision to carry out all inspection and related duties. DBI Consultants complexity simplified. We evaluate damaged structures. As construction experts, we provide independent recommendations and analyses for clients around the world in the insurance and legal industries. We have a national presence with offices from coast to coast and a robust set of specialized, in-house practices that range from scheduling and building envelope to mechanical, electrical, elevator, and landscaping. Hard evidence, expertise, and accuracy drive our work; communication and connection are our top priorities. Simply put, our work empowers our clients to move forward with confidence. In a complex industry, our mission is to bring clarity to every client we serve. Life-defining careers We have crafted a truly special company, one that is inclusive and that takes care of its people. Our unparalleled reputation means that our employees are immersed in remarkable assignments, whether evaluating tornado damage to an industrial plant in Idaho or traveling to Dubai to assess devastating fire damage to a world class high-rise. We are a community of team players who work extremely hard and crave challenges. At DBI, no two tasks are the same, pushing us each to work collaboratively and to our greatest potential. Our work is nothing short of exceptional.
