Heavy Civil Project Manager

Fisher Industries•Lubbock, TX

33d•Onsite

About The Position

The Heavy Civil Project Manager will be located out of our general contracting division, based in Phoenix, Arizona. They help manage all activities associated with the construction of a project which may include projects in Texas. This will include managing or coordinating with a team of project coordinators, administrators, and other project or area managers. We offer a competitive market-based salary and comprehensive benefits. Traveling will be required. $1500 Sign-On Bonus! Bonuses Payable following 90 days of employment

Requirements

Minimum 3 years related experience as a PM in the horizontal construction industry preferred
Minimum 3 years of construction experience on public works or DOT projects preferred
Experience on Caltrans projects is preferred
Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering preferred
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a high level of integrity
Professional with a growth mindset for a long-term period
Clean driving record
Broad knowledge of construction methods
Good understanding of highway construction, blueprint reading, computer skills
Willingness to travel. Extensive time in field for project management

Responsibilities

Oversees and directs all phases of a construction project, forecasts job cost requirements, estimates change orders, tracks force account items for proper reimbursement, and creates procedures for accomplishing the project
Always communicate with Owner, other project personnel and coworkers in a courteous and professional manner
Reviews project proposals and plans to determine time frames, staffing requirements, project completion, schedules, and allotment of available resources
Ensures all contractual terms and obligations of such projects are maintained
Participate in onsite value engineering studies to minimize costs / maximize value
Ensures project meets or exceeds cost budget. Meet with VP or senior PM monthly to discuss
Assures proper accounting for change orders and force accounts
Interfaces with necessary departments and subcontractors to determine the schedule of work and modify if required
Meet with customers / vendors / project personnel to identify barriers with resolutions to maximize production and minimize costs
Ensure all submittals, RFI's, and change orders are in accordance with the contact documents and process in accordance with needs
Project set up including trailers, phones, and signing
Update and maintain submittal logbooks, quantity tracking
Prepare forecasts for the upper management to meet with key personnel to ensure the timeliness of the projects
Meets with owners, engineers, contractors, plants, and field crews to verify accuracy and completeness of all construction
Review plans and specifications and determine proper procedures for completing a project.
Directs, coordinates, and monitors activities being completed by project teams to ensure the overall quality of work
Developing, controlling, and updating of project schedules as required by the contract documents
Be continuously on the alert for situations that are not progressing productively and for opportunities to improve the project
Review field operations and ensure that the project provides a safe workplace
Prepare project status reports and work to ensure plans adhere to contract specifications
Ensure that project / department milestones / goals are met and are adhered to an approved budget
Provide insight into job bidding to help secure future work
Travel is required. Extensive time in field for project management
Responsible for project closeout
Perform other duties as assigned