Construction Project Manager

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

Whiting-Turner, a National ENR Top 25 General Contractor, is seeking a qualified Construction Project Manager for various commercial projects. The role is based in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, team-oriented environment and emphasizes delivering complex projects with minimal delays while delighting customers. The Project Manager manages teams, schedules, and costs, with a focus on project safety and quality.

Candidates should have 3 to 20+ years of industry experience and a track record of successful complex project delivery. Preferred qualifications and experience include leadership and mentoring, problem solving, construction knowledge, effective communication, continuous improvement, financial management, coordination of subcontract trades, stakeholder relations, subcontract buy-out, scope definition, change order negotiation, scheduling, project accounting, and scheduling software.

Requirements

• 3 to 20+ years of experience in the industry.
• A track record of delivering complex projects with minimal delays and an emphasis on customer satisfaction.
• Proven ability to manage a team, schedule, and costs while focusing on project safety and quality.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to lead and mentor as part of a diverse team.
• Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
• Knowledge of construction principles and ambition to succeed and advance.
• Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or Construction Technology.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to practice 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, and the on-site management team.
• Subcontract award and buy-out experience.
• Scope writing and definition experience.
• Change order presentation and negotiation experience.
• Ability to prepare schedules and manage progress.
• Project accounting skills.
• Scheduling or software experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage project teams, schedules, and costs.
• Maintain a focus on safety and quality on the project.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate subcontract trades.
• Interface with owners, architects, engineers, and the on-site management team.
• Manage subcontract awards and buy-out.
• Write and define project scopes.
• Present and negotiate change orders.
• Prepare schedules and manage project progress.
• Manage financial impacts on site and apply project accounting skills.

Benefits

• Profit sharing
• Retirement compensation
• Travel subsistence
• Holiday contribution
• Vacation
• Sick leave
• Parental leave
• Healthcare, including dental and vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed