What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company?
Job Description
As a ‘National ENR Top 25 General Contractor’ that values its employees and fosters a positive and supportive culture, Whiting-Turner is seeking a qualified project manager for various commercial projects in a fast paced, entrepreneurial, team-based working environment.
Qualified candidates shall possess 3 to 15 years of experience in the industry and a track record for delivering complex projects with minimal delays and emphasis on delighting the customer. It is important for a candidate to have a proven ability to manage a team, schedule and costs while focused on the safety and quality on the project.
The following experience and skill set are preferred:
As a ‘National ENR Top 25 General Contractor’ that values its employees and fosters a positive and supportive culture, Whiting-Turner is seeking a qualified project manager for various commercial projects in a fast paced, entrepreneurial, team-based working environment.
Qualified candidates shall possess 3 to 15 years of experience in the industry and a track record for delivering complex projects with minimal delays and emphasis on delighting the customer. It is important for a candidate to have a proven ability to manage a team, schedule and costs while focused on the safety and quality on the project.
The following experience and skill set are preferred:
- Ability to be a leader and mentor as part of diverse team.
- Problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
- Knowledge of construction principles and ambition to succeed/advance.
- Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline, Engineering Technology or Construction Management, Construction Technology.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Practitioner of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Experience managing financial impacts on site.
- Proven ability to plan, schedule and coordinate subcontract trades.
- Ability to interface well with owners, architects, engineers, including on site management team.
- Subcontract award / buy-out.
- Scope writing / definition.
- Change order presentation & negotiation.
- Prepare schedules and manage progress.
- Project accounting skills.
- Scheduling / software experience.
- Applying for positions in multiple locations will result in a longer vetting process.
- The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans.