EPC Project Manager

About the position

As an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Project Manager, you will be the central person responsible for bringing projects in on time, within budget, with quality workmanship, and meeting customer expectations. This position is responsible for scheduling and sequencing EPC construction activities involving components such as labor, materials, equipment, and sub-contractors. You will also manage and resolve various conflicts that may arise on projects and ensure that the work environment is productive and safe. Prior experience in general construction EPC, power utility EPC, or related construction activities involving transmission, distribution, or utility scale power generation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accountability for project execution and successful completion
• Act as the primary contact with the client in delivery of project
• Participate in transitional meetings with Division Managers and/or estimating department to review plans and specifications to gain understanding of project
• Establish project objectives, procedures, and performance standards according to corporate policies
• Interface with all project team members while promoting and maintaining open communication
• Collaborate with co-workers and other supporting offices or divisions to achieve deliverables
• Organize project documents and drawings using designated software according to corporate policies
• Accurately forecast project costs, expenses, and utilization of resources
• Manage and direct subcontractors and material procurement
• Manage day-to-day administrative items such as, RFIs, submittals, contracts, etc.
• Lead periodic project meetings both internally and with the customer, and assume responsibility to ensure all deliverables are achieved
• Implement lessons learned and strive for continuous improvement while embracing technology enhancements
• Perform project close out and cost reconciliation
• Coach and support project team members with tasks you assign them

Requirements

• Minimum of five years of project management experience in the electrical construction industry
• Strong project management, estimating and cost control skills
• Demonstrated understanding of civil, architectural, mechanical, and general construction techniques
• Excellent interpersonal, conflict resolution and communication skills
• Strong planning, leadership and team building skills
• Proficient in the use of computerized systems and project management software - specifically MS Office, MS Project, Primavera (P6) and Accubid estimating software
• Extensive knowledge of safety protocols and procedures
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
• Ability to be self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others