Construction Project Manager- Life Science Market

Gray Construction•Lexington, KY

About The Position

Gray Construction is looking to add a Construction Project Manager- Life Science Market to join their team in our Atlanta, GA, Charlotte, NC Dallas, TX or Lexington, KY office. Responsibilities Why Gray? Gray is a fully integrated, global service provider deeply rooted in engineering, design, and construction, along with smart manufacturing and equipment manufacturing services. Consistently ranked as a leader in the industry, we focus on the following markets for domestic and international customers: Food & Beverage , Manufacturing , Data Centers, Distribution , Advanced Technology, and Strategic Projects. Founded in 1960, Gray’s robust offering enables us to create one-of-a-kind solutions at the highest levels of customization, delivering unmatched precision and partnership to some of the world’s most sophisticated organizations. Still, these areas don’t define Gray—our people do. Passion, commitment, and a great team spirit all speak to the team members at Gray. Qualifications The new team member is required to have a minimum of eight years of experience in construction management and have the technical knowledge and experience supporting projects in a Project Manager II role or equivalent, and/or has successfully completed at least two projects in a Project Manager II role or equivalent. Preference will be given to candidates with a bachelor’s degree in a related field (Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture). Possesses advanced computer skills including the ability to utilize Microsoft Office, mobile devices, and innovative programs/software provided by Gray. The new team member should be an energetic, self-motivated individual who enjoys a team environment, as well as a passion for collaboration and professional development. If you are a high achiever striving to exceed expectations in a fast-paced innovative company, then Gray is the place for you. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

minimum of eight years of experience in construction management and have the technical knowledge and experience supporting projects in a Project Manager II role or equivalent, and/or has successfully completed at least two projects in a Project Manager II role or equivalent.
Possesses advanced computer skills including the ability to utilize Microsoft Office, mobile devices, and innovative programs/software provided by Gray.
The new team member should be an energetic, self-motivated individual who enjoys a team environment, as well as a passion for collaboration and professional development.

Nice To Haves

Preference will be given to candidates with a bachelor’s degree in a related field (Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture).

Responsibilities

Ensures coordination of interrelating activities of trade partners, suppliers, vendors, and customers, design, and engineering efforts.
Responsible for organizational, leadership, communication, management, and problem-solving skills on the project(s).
Monitors and reports on the financial status of the project(s) and is responsible for subcontract and contract administration.
Responsible for the development of job progress schedule to ensure that actual construction parallels with the schedule.
Purchases and monitors the delivery of all needed materials for their scope of responsibility on the project(s) ensuring optimum prices, quality, and conformance to specifications.
Negotiates contracts with trade partners and vendors for their trade scope of responsibility, eliminating scope gap and limiting project risk for their scope of responsibility.
Reviews and approves trade partner and vendor payment requests.
Evaluates change order requests from trade partners in a timely fashion.
Works with design and engineering teams to ensure project(s) is/are designed, procured, and constructed within the boundaries of operating guidelines, while conforming to technical requirements and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Prepares and presents many of the various reports to successfully manage the project(s), such as monthly red files, progress analysis/schedules, billings, status reports, etc.
Organizes and maintains job files to ensure continuity of workflow.
Reviews shop drawings and submittals to ensure compliance with scope of work for their scope of responsibility.
May be responsible for estimating efforts relative to the project(s) and proposal preparation efforts.
Responsible for the communication, implementation, and enforcement of Gray’s safety and quality programs on site.
Champions overall team leadership and collaboration of multiple teams on the project.