Project Manager

Jeff Asbell Excavating & Trucking, Inc.•Carl Junction, MO

34d•Onsite

About The Position

Asbell Companies is currently seeking a Project Manager for our Carl Junction, MO corporate office location. The Project Manager is responsible for Scope, Schedule, Budget, and Negotiating Contracts for customers while taking a lead role on projects, working directly with client/owners and is responsible for ensuring the delivery of the project on time and on budget. To be successful in this position, you must have previous heavy civil construction experience on construction projects and a demonstrated track record of leading and executing profitable projects. Drug screen and criminal background check is required upon hire. About Asbell Companies Asbell Companies is a rapidly growing, highly diversified construction company that works year-round and offers top pay, great benefits including health and dental insurance, a 401k retirement plan, paid time off, with opportunities for professional growth, and much more. This is an opportunity for someone to join a growing division under strong leadership with a competitive starting salary plus long term growth and professional growth with a company that is driven to succeed.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field is preferred
A minimum of 3 years' experience preferred as a Project Manager
Experience with estimating software strongly preferred
Stable work history
Strong civil construction experience
Field experience preferred

Responsibilities

Assist with preparing bids.
Formulate a Plan and define the scope of the project with senior management.
Creates a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project.
Proficient project management skills, including estimation, documentation, cost control, scheduling, change order pricing and negotiating
Develops a work breakdown schedule with milestones for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities and review with senior management, APM's and Field Operations Managers. As well as updating schedules as a result of delays due to weather, supply issues, etc.
Determines the resources (time, money, equipment, etc.,) required to complete the project and review with senior management, APM's and Field Operations Managers.
Determines the objectives and measures upon which the project will be evaluated at its completion.
Negotiates/reviews project contracts.
Manages project staff according to the established policies and practices of Asbell Companies
Interacts and communicates with Owners Project Representative as required to ensure a successful project.
They will review the budget and prepare a detailed plan for to allocate the funds by stage or by labor, materials and contingencies.
Monitors and approves all budgeted project expenditures
Monitors cash flow projections
Establishes a communication schedule to update the team of the progress of the project.
Reviews the quality of the work completed with the project team on a regular basis to ensure that it meets the project standards
Proficient in reading and understanding blueprints and construction drawings
Ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet or exceed deadlines
Ability to remain calm, focused and effective under time pressure situations
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build successful and lasting relationships
Full cycle project management to include estimation of civil construction projects
Evaluate the contractual scope of work
Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards
Initiate and maintain liaison with clients to coordinate scheduling activities and facilitate successful construction activities
Negotiate, prepare and issue subcontracts
Monitor and control project development
Prepare, issue and update master project schedule and variance reports to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget
Manage all financial aspects of contracts (costs, billings and collections) to maintain profitability goals and positive cash flow while simultaneously maintaining a positive relationship with the client
Manage risks and investigate potentially serious situations to circumvent problems or promptly implement corrective measures as required
Attend job progress meetings as required and develop and maintain viable long-term relationships with customers, consultants, prime contractors and subcontractors