Construction Project Manager

Cooper Tacia Management LLC•Raleigh, NC

About The Position

Join Cooper Tacia General Contracting, a fast-growing general contractor making its mark in commercial, industrial, and civil construction. We’re building a strong, dynamic team of Project Managers who want to grow with us and help shape the future of our project delivery operations. As a Project Manager at Cooper Tacia, you’ll play a key role in transforming bold ideas into successful builds. You’ll manage schedules, budgets, and teams to deliver high-quality results that make a visible impact. Whether you’re ready to take the next step in your career or already leading large-scale projects, we’ll provide the tools, mentorship, and autonomy you need to thrive As a Project Manager at Cooper Tacia your duties will include: Project Manager I (PM1): You will support the planning and execution of parts of larger projects or manage smaller projects, focusing on daily coordination and assisting in budgeting and scheduling. This role is designed for those emerging in project management, providing a platform to develop and apply foundational skills in a supportive environment. Project Manager II (PM2): You will independently manage complete mid-sized projects or critical aspects of major projects. You are responsible for overseeing project finances, leading negotiations with subcontractors, and managing RFIs and change orders. Additionally, you will mentor PM1s and Assistant Project Managers, fostering their professional growth and development. Your role also involves leading project meetings independently, ensuring effective communication and decision-making processes.

Requirements

PM1: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, along with at least three years of construction project management experience preferred. Candidates with equivalent relevant experience in lieu of a degree will also be considered.
PM2: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, along with at least five years of construction project management experience preferred. Candidates with equivalent relevant experience in lieu of a degree will also be considered.
Proficient in Microsoft Projects, Procore, Sage Construction 100.
Strong communication skills, capable of effectively managing team interactions and complex project negotiations.
Excellent multitasking abilities, with a track record of managing multiple projects without compromising quality.

Responsibilities

Assist in the detailed planning and phased execution of construction projects.
Contribute to budget preparation and project scheduling.
Participate in weekly project meetings to ensure clear communication and timely resolution of issues.
Monitor project sites for compliance with safety standards and regulations, ensuring a safe work environment.
Coordinate with and support the site team as required.
Create, issues, and track QC documents, RFI’S and Submittals.
Maintain buyout log and assist with procurement.
Lead the financial oversight of projects, including budget management, expense monitoring, and payment processing.
Conduct negotiations with subcontractors and handle RFIs and change orders with a proactive approach.
Ensure project compliance with all operational, legal, and safety parameters through meticulous document analysis.
Develop and implement project strategies and innovations that enhance efficiency and project outcomes.
Independently chair project meetings, ensuring robust project progress and stakeholder communication.