Design-Build Project Manager (Civil Construction)

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC•Lorton, VA

About The Position

Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization. Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for a Design-Build Project Manager to work on various transportation projects in the DC/MD/VA area. Responsibilities: Manage and lead the design-build project team through all phases of project pursuit and delivery including technical writing, work planning, pre-award, post-award, and post-design services. Collaborate with owner, design team, and construction staff to develop staged design deliverables incorporating value engineering concepts and constructability reviews. Manage the design comment response process and address project stakeholder concerns. Create preliminary and baseline schedules in appropriate scheduling software. Work with in-house staff and consultants to manage and schedule utility relocations, right-of-way acquisitions, and public outreach efforts. Conduct progress meetings with owners, designers, and the project delivery team. Oversee the buyout process and negotiate contracts with vendors and subcontractors. Ensure the company’s health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met. Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with clients, designers, subcontractors, and co-workers.

Requirements

5+ Years of construction management experience, preferably on civil, highway, or infrastructure projects.
In-depth understanding of the design-build method of project delivery including the disciplines of design, right-of-way, utility coordination, public involvement and construction.
Outstanding communication, negotiation, organizational and time-management skills.
Proficient in scheduling software – P6
Proficient in computer and corresponding programs – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
A team player with leadership abilities
High School diploma or equivalent
Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
PE License (preferred)

Responsibilities

Manage and lead the design-build project team through all phases of project pursuit and delivery including technical writing, work planning, pre-award, post-award, and post-design services.
Collaborate with owner, design team, and construction staff to develop staged design deliverables incorporating value engineering concepts and constructability reviews.
Manage the design comment response process and address project stakeholder concerns.
Create preliminary and baseline schedules in appropriate scheduling software.
Work with in-house staff and consultants to manage and schedule utility relocations, right-of-way acquisitions, and public outreach efforts.
Conduct progress meetings with owners, designers, and the project delivery team.
Oversee the buyout process and negotiate contracts with vendors and subcontractors.
Ensure the company’s health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met.
Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with clients, designers, subcontractors, and co-workers.