Project Manager I - Mining

Sundt Construction•Sahuarita, AZ
•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for providing leadership and management to assigned projects in a safe, profitable, and timely manner, while maintaining standards of quality and integrity. The Project Manager serves as champion for project execution during preconstruction when assigned and throughout construction, and may participate in marketing, estimating, bidding, and contract negotiations. The position is 100% on-site and is not eligible for remote or hybrid work or visa sponsorship. The ideal candidate has experience building and managing teams for large-scale heavy industrial or mining infrastructure projects. The role has overall responsibility for project success, including profitability, safety, schedule, quality, customer satisfaction, and project-related personnel decisions. It includes managing project plans, budgets, schedules, resources, contracts, procurement, billing, cost controls, change orders, claims, close-out, and owner relationships. The job description may change and may include other duties as assigned. This is a safety-sensitive position.

Requirements

  • Experience in preconstruction and managing construction projects.
  • A four-year construction-related degree, or an equivalent combination of technical training and related experience.
  • Proficiency with all Microsoft Office Suite programs.
  • Thorough knowledge of contract documents, materials, equipment utilization, scheduling systems, productivity analysis, construction operations, and cash flow procedures.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including steel-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hardhat, and a vest.
  • Ability to reach above shoulder heights and below the waist frequently; stoop, kneel, or bend occasionally; climb stairs or ladders occasionally; and use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry, or feel objects frequently.
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull objects occasionally and sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to the duration of a shift or workday.
  • Ability to use a telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices on a limited basis and interact frequently with people during a shift or workday.
  • Ability to comply with safety standards and procedures.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience building and managing teams for large-scale heavy industrial or mining infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the transition of projects from estimating to field execution, including project review meetings covering contract requirements, general conditions, schedules, budgets, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
  • Complete project close-out requirements and punch lists promptly, and manage warranty callbacks to maintain owner and client relationships.
  • Coordinate with the Project Superintendent on execution means and methods; review and monitor manpower, equipment, and material resources.
  • Establish the project charter and comprehensive project management plan, including scope, procurement, environmental, time, financial, quality, safety, and risk management plans; apply the change management process.
  • Take overall responsibility for project success, including profitability, safety, schedule, quality, customer satisfaction, and project personnel decisions; plan, acquire, review, develop, and manage the project.
  • Manage billings, timely payment applications, owner payment collections, cash flow, and subcontractor payments in accordance with prompt pay laws.
  • Manage the overall CPM schedule in coordination with the Project Superintendent and the procurement schedule with the Project Engineer; prepare and distribute detailed schedules as needed, prevent and document delays or changes, and use the Lean process for scheduling.
  • Participate in preparing and reviewing estimates, including cost control, equipment requirements and utilization, constructability, formwork, materials, manpower, general conditions, schedule, and insurance.
  • Participate in business development for selected projects, including client contacts and relationships, proposals, presentations, and negotiations.
  • Prevent and identify potential claims, and quantify, mitigate, or resolve claims that arise in a timely manner.
  • Prepare the Monthly Progress Report, including accurate cost projections.
  • Prepare and execute purchase order agreements and subcontracts promptly, including requirements for insurance certificates, bonds, and lien waivers.
  • Understand and administer prime contract terms and conditions, contract documents, subcontract agreements, purchase orders, and insurance; oversee budgeting and cost-control processes to complete projects within approved budgets.
  • Review, negotiate, and execute change orders, supplements, and cost-control budget adjustments.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment and comply with safety standards and procedures.
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