Civil Project Manager

The Christman Company

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Christman Constructors, Inc. (CCI) is seeking a Civil Project Manager to join their team in the Central Michigan or West Michigan region. This role is an opportunity to build more with your career at a company with projects throughout the Midwest, offering a place to begin, continue, or grow your career. CCI is looking for innovative minds who want to shape the world and live to build.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related job field.
Minimum five (5) years of commercial construction experience in a leadership role reflecting progressive leadership responsibilities.
Successful completion of classes or other training in Construction Management, Project Management, Safety, or Communication.
Equivalent combination of the above education, training, and experience.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Requires successful completion of pre-employment screening, including but not limited to drug and background screening.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related job field.

Responsibilities

Lead in the development of high-performance teams through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring and serving as a peer coach and/or mentor as assigned.
Ensure regular feedback is shared with staff including timely completion of employee performance appraisals.
Provide leadership in motivating the project team and maintain a positive work environment.
Communicate with owners, architects, and subcontractors as it relates to project risk, timetables, costs/budgets, and change management.
Determine and define scope of work and deliverables.
Determines project staffing requirements and establishes a work plan and schedules for each project phase.
Prepare project manuals, work category descriptions and other necessary components for a bid package.
Manage the CM bid process to also include post bid reviews.
Serve as a team member on hard bid teams as needed.
Establish and clarify project-specific goals related to schedule, safety, accounting, labor relations, EEO, and data processing/reporting.
Assess and maintain client relationships to understand construction leadership, facility maintenance, and other business needs that may have facility-related implications from the beginning of the contract through the project warranty period.
Manage owner communications related to project risks, schedules, budgets, and logistics.
Coordinate development and delivery of project planning services (e.g., estimating, scheduling, value engineering, reporting) with the Project Planning Leader.
Oversee timely and accurate processing of all project information documents relating to the contract, bulletins, field work orders, and change orders.
Review assessment of client needs to contractual obligations and delivery of project professional management services by the Christman team and all contracted trades, vendors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure that proper service is provided to the client.
Establish subcontract agreements and work scopes for all trade contractors; communicating expectations and responsibilities related to project planning, coordination with other trades, safety, and definition of work quality.
Clarify expectations and performance requirements in both written project documents and through presentations and discussions at pre-bid conferences, post-bid meetings, pre-installation meetings, and other interactions.
Lead trade contractor relations.
Drive safety awareness at all times.
Observe safety practices on site and promptly address any unsafe situations or behaviors, reporting violations and coordinating corrective actions to the project team.