Construction Project Manager

Hohl Industrial Services Inc•Town of Tonawanda, NY

6d•$110 - $145

About The Position

Hohl Industrial Services is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to plan, coordinate, and execute construction projects from customer engagement and preconstruction through completion and closeout. The role oversees estimating, proposals, contract review, scheduling, resource coordination, job cost management, and customer relations. The Project Manager works with customers, field personnel, subcontractors, and internal departments to deliver projects safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in accordance with contract requirements and company standards. The position includes both office work and regular visits to active construction sites and industrial facilities. The successful candidate is organized, proactive, and an effective leader who can manage multiple priorities, build relationships, and oversee projects in office and field environments.

Requirements

7–15 years of project management experience in construction or a related industry.
Advanced technical knowledge and expertise, including the ability to independently manage large-scale or complex construction projects.
Professional certification in Project Management required.
OSHA 30-Hour certification required.
Experience with Lean Construction or similar process-improvement methodologies and the ability to apply continuous improvement practices.
Strong understanding of construction means and methods, estimating, scheduling, budgeting, and cost management.
Advanced knowledge of contract review, negotiation, subcontractor management, procurement, and change order administration.
Proficiency with construction project management software and financial reporting systems, including job cost tracking, earned value, invoicing, and project closeout.
Strong understanding of construction safety practices, rigging, lifting operations, and applicable AISC quality requirements.
Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage competing priorities, and develop others.
Ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships with customers, contractors, subcontractors, field personnel, and internal stakeholders.
Ability to exercise sound independent judgment and make decisions regarding project budgets, schedules, contracts, and resource allocation.
Comfort working in industrial environments that may involve dirt, noise, varying temperatures, uneven surfaces, and other typical construction site conditions.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; equivalent industry experience may be considered.
Advanced Project Management certification.
Certified Construction Manager (CCM).
Master Rigger training.
Construction Estimating Certificate.
Advanced training in contract review and negotiation.
PMP certification or equivalent professional project management credential.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain relationships with new and existing customers, serving as a primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
Visit customers and job sites to identify project opportunities, gather information, and assess project requirements.
Collaborate with estimating personnel to develop project estimates and prepare proposals and bid packages.
Review project scopes, purchase orders, and contract terms for alignment with customer expectations and proposed work.
Establish project execution strategies, including means and methods, schedules, and work plans.
Coordinate preconstruction activities with Safety, Quality, Dispatch, Fabrication, Accounting, and other internal departments.
Identify and coordinate project labor, tools, equipment, transportation, lifting plans, and other required resources.
Prepare project handover packages and communicate scope, schedules, specifications, safety requirements, and customer expectations to field leadership.
Ensure Foremen and field personnel have the resources, documentation, and information needed to execute work safely and efficiently.
Oversee assigned projects from planning through completion in accordance with specifications, schedules, budgets, and customer expectations.
Visit job sites to monitor progress, address challenges, and check compliance with company and project requirements.
Manage project documentation, submittals, purchase orders, subcontractors, vendors, change orders, customer meetings, invoicing, and project records.
Monitor project costs and performance, identify potential issues, and take action to maintain financial objectives.
Communicate project progress, expectations, and potential concerns to customers, field personnel, and internal stakeholders.
Partner with the Safety Department to identify and communicate project-specific safety requirements and ensure safety planning is in place.
Coordinate preparation, review, and execution of Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) with field leadership.
Participate in required job site safety audits and help ensure compliance with applicable safety programs.
Coordinate with the Quality Department on project-specific requirements and required internal, customer, and third-party inspections.
Ensure project activities meet company quality standards and applicable AISC quality program requirements.