Project Manager I

Sundt Construction•Patagonia, AZ

10d•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 a champion for executing preconstruction (when assigned) and construction work, and may participate in marketing, estimating, bidding, and contract negotiations for assigned projects. The role is 100% on-site and is not eligible for remote or hybrid work or visa sponsorship. The position has two progression steps. Step I handles less complex projects of $20 million or less and is typically associated with 3 to 5 years of experience in this position. Step II handles medium-scale projects of $20 million to $50 million and is typically associated with 5 to 10 years of experience. The ideal candidate has experience building and managing teams for large-scale heavy industrial or mining infrastructure projects. This is a safety-sensitive role. The job description may change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Experience in preconstruction and managing construction projects.
Four-year construction-related degree or an equivalent combination of technical training and related experience.
Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Suite programs.
Thorough knowledge of contract documents, materials, equipment utilization, scheduling systems, productivity analysis, construction operations, and cash-flow procedures.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Lead the orderly and timely transition of projects from estimating to the field, including review meetings covering contract requirements, general conditions, schedules, budgets, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
Complete project close-out requirements and punch lists on time, and manage warranty callbacks promptly to maintain owner and client relationships.
Coordinate with the Project Superintendent on the means and methods for successful, profitable work execution, 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 personnel decisions affecting the project; plan, acquire, review, develop, and manage the project.
Manage billings, timely payment applications, owner payment collection, the overall payment process, and compliance with prompt-pay laws for subcontractors.
Develop the overall CPM schedule in coordination with the Project Superintendent and coordinate the procurement schedule with the Project Engineer; prepare and distribute detailed schedules as needed, prevent and document delays or changes, and use Lean scheduling processes.
Participate in preparing and reviewing estimates, considering 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, quantify them, and mitigate or resolve their effects promptly.
Prepare the Monthly Progress Report, including accurate cost projections.
Prepare and execute purchase order agreements and subcontracts promptly, including insurance certificates, bonds, and appropriate lien waivers.
Understand and administer prime contract terms and conditions, contract documents, subcontract agreements, purchase order agreements, 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.