Project Manager II

Pepper Construction•Dublin, OH

143d

About The Position

Pepper Construction is a national general contracting and construction management firm that primarily serves the private sector, combining the resources of a national company with a hands-on local approach. The Project Manager II contributes to the safety, direction, completion, and financial outcome of construction projects from initial budget through closeout. The role promotes and exemplifies safe work practices and works with Project Management and Field Supervision teams to set operational priorities and deliver quality projects. It also maintains effective working relationships with internal and external project team members and support departments. Project Managers II may manage a single project valued at $5 million to $20 million or multiple smaller projects at different stages of construction.

Requirements

9 or more years of experience.
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships across all areas of the organization.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Collaborative approach to leading successful projects.
Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail-oriented.
Pepper Construction does not sponsor work visas.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Construction, Engineering, or a related area of study is preferred.
Construction experience in warehouse, healthcare, mission critical, K-12, or higher education sectors is desired.

Responsibilities

Ensure customer satisfaction by identifying and exceeding client needs.
Estimate, value engineer, and develop project budgets; build conceptual schedules and budgets.
Facilitate subcontractor bidding, including processing, distributing, and tracking bidding documentation.
Use software programs and templates to process, distribute, and track project documentation.
Negotiate subcontractor and material buyouts and develop and negotiate subcontracts.
Plan and schedule projects.
Manage projects in progress, including subcontractor coordination, conflict resolution, documentation, quality, and safety.
Manage project costs by evaluating labor, materials, and equipment, and forecast and analyze construction costs, exposures, and profits through project completion.
Perform project closeout.
Manage increasingly complex and larger projects, including single projects in the $5 million to $20 million range or multiple smaller projects.
Present clearly and professionally to owners during the bidding process.
Collaborate with Field Supervision to support smooth project execution.
Build relationships, motivate others, provide clear direction, and foster cooperative teamwork.
Communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
Train and mentor less experienced personnel.
Interact with clients and potential clients to identify and pursue potential work.
Prepare and participate in client presentations and project interviews.
Negotiate and secure new business.
Build relationships with owners, architects, and developers beyond current projects.
Develop leads and participate in industry organizations.
Develop client relationships to sustain current projects and generate future work.