What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager (Palmer Paving) (Req #: 1096) position at Peckham Industries?
Job Title: Project Manager
About Us:
Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) is a family-run business since 1924, driven by our 'family by choice' ethos. We deliver value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve.
We have an extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, which enables us to provide high-quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and maintenance customers.
In addition to this, our construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as precast/prestressed concrete production and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components.
Our mission is to educate, innovate, and apply technology in a safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable way.
Job Summary:
The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing projects from estimation to completion and billing alongside our team of Superintendents and the Construction Manager.
This role involves building estimates in Bid to Win software, creating job books, facilitating handoff meetings, developing schedules, and tracking documentation.
Project managers will communicate with the Superintendent and customer before and during the project to maintain customer satisfaction and track progress.
They will run job cost reports and communicate with the Superintendent to ensure job progress is understood in the field.
Essential Functions:
Requirements, Education and Experience:
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Travel:
Position may require up to 30% travel by personal vehicle to offices throughout the state of New York, New Jersey, and New England based on the needs of the business.
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
This is mostly sedentary outside of traveling to construction sites. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers. The job will require frequent traveling in the field and various construction sites. This would require the ability to sit at a desk, frequent walking, bend or stand as necessary.
Values:
We share a common set of values - safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency, which are embedded in how we show up every day. Our values are the foundation of our growth and we believe will pave the way for future success.
About Us:
Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) is a family-run business since 1924, driven by our 'family by choice' ethos. We deliver value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve.
We have an extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, which enables us to provide high-quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and maintenance customers.
In addition to this, our construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as precast/prestressed concrete production and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components.
Our mission is to educate, innovate, and apply technology in a safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable way.
Job Summary:
The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing projects from estimation to completion and billing alongside our team of Superintendents and the Construction Manager.
This role involves building estimates in Bid to Win software, creating job books, facilitating handoff meetings, developing schedules, and tracking documentation.
Project managers will communicate with the Superintendent and customer before and during the project to maintain customer satisfaction and track progress.
They will run job cost reports and communicate with the Superintendent to ensure job progress is understood in the field.
Essential Functions:
- Planning and coordinating field operations and administrative work across multiple projects at once while continuously seeking to improve our value proposition.
- Communicate frequently and professionally with the General Manager, Construction Manager, superintendents, foreman, suppliers, and customers regarding items such as job cost analysts and job progress regularly.
- Maintain a Safety Culture that fosters a zero-incident environment for people to come to work every day and perform their best.
- Foster teamwork and a 'one-company' sense of purpose for the team under your management.
- Remain open to new ways of doing things, prioritizing the ability to drive profit and consistently build better than bid.
- Develop a standard operating procedure to enable performance and growth with key responsibilities such as driving a consistent 2-week lookahead schedule process, orchestrating successful bid submissions to meet deadlines, orchestrating project schedules and handoffs, attending regular meetings with field employees monthly, and approving project-specific invoices.
- Visit sites to inspect projects before bids and during construction.
- Understand regional market dynamics and assist in the execution of tactics to enhance performance – continuously seek to improve.
Requirements, Education and Experience:
- 5 years of relevant construction experience
- 4-year degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, preferred
- Strong understanding of milling, reclamation, paving, and chip seal operations
- Strong knowledge of mathematics, estimating, bidding
- Production and processing knowledge of raw materials, processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
- Proficient verbal and written English
- Track record of strong organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Legal right to work in the U.S.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Travel:
Position may require up to 30% travel by personal vehicle to offices throughout the state of New York, New Jersey, and New England based on the needs of the business.
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
This is mostly sedentary outside of traveling to construction sites. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers. The job will require frequent traveling in the field and various construction sites. This would require the ability to sit at a desk, frequent walking, bend or stand as necessary.
Values:
We share a common set of values - safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency, which are embedded in how we show up every day. Our values are the foundation of our growth and we believe will pave the way for future success.
