What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Construction Project Manager position at Evans?
The Senior Construction Project Manager (CPM) plays a ‘hands-on’ role as the primary point of contact for commercial projects globally. This position is responsible for executing projects, developing project schedules and budgets, managing trades and ensuring successful, on-time and on-budget (margin-focused) project completion within their scope. The CPM will interface with internal and external stakeholders including- Regional Sales Managers (RSM), trades, subcontractors, architects, engineers, technicians, designers, and suppliers across approximately a dozen different vertical markets.
Key Responsibilities
- On-site general contract management, including installation activities
- Develop and manage project budgets and scope changes
- Schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines
- Evaluate and vet all subcontractors bidding on projects
- Support Regional Sales Managers (RSM) in providing cost estimates and product information for customer proposals
- Inspect and review project sites to monitor and ensure compliance with building and safety codes, and other applicable regulations
- Interpret and communicate plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients, representing the owner or developer
- Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with architects, engineers, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Prepare project schedules- ensuring milestones are clearly defined, tracked and communicated to all stakeholders
- Identify and manage changes or issues that may impact project timelines, budgets, or deliverables
- Prepare detailed scope documents and proposals outlining project objectives, scope of work budgets, and schedules
Other Duties Include
- Offer value engineering recommendations.
- Maintain timely and consistent communication with both internal and external customers
- Identify and engage qualified local subcontractors for defined scopes of work
Qualifications
- Solid working knowledge of Construction Management, and on-site project management
- Ability to interpret design and construction documentation and drawings
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
Education/Experience
- Post-secondary degree in Construction Science, Architecture, or a related field preferred; equivalent and extensive constructive management experience will also be considered
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management for commercial construction projects or equivalent
Competencies Required
- Strong technical aptitude as related to the trades
- Knowledge of site-specific requirements including training, safety, testing, screening, union regulations, permits and inspections
- Proven project Management and organizational skills
- High attention to detail
Personal Attributes
- Willingness to travel
- Self-motivated, disciplined, and managed
- Detail oriented
- Able to communicate succinctly and clearly
- Effective problem solving skills
- Timely, respects rigid schedules and deadlines, strives to meet deadlines, takes responsibility/accountability for missed schedules.
Special Requirements
- Ability to travel globally without restrictions
- Must be capable of performing the physical demands of the role as needed
Working Environment / Location
- Primarily office-based, with extended periods of sitting and computer use
- Dallas, TX based position or Calgary, AB, Canada based position.
Evans is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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We seek employees from a diverse talent group, if you are a member of a minority population, we encourage you to apply at Evans!