Project Manager

Ames Construction•West Valley, UT

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Project Manager is responsible for the strategic planning, execution, and final delivery of diverse heavy civil infrastructure projects at Ames Construction. This leadership position organizes and directs all aspects of the construction lifecycle to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in construction science and management, engineering, architecture, business administration, or a related degree.
A minimum of five (5) years of construction management experience in heavy civil construction
In-depth understanding of construction procedures, materials, and project management principles
Proficient computer skills, especially with MS Office suite and construction/project management software
Excellent organizational, time-management, problem-solving, and budgeting skills
Must have a valid Driver’s License

Responsibilities

Instill and enforce safety as a top priority.
Ensure that all local, state, and national building codes, regulations, and safety precautions are identified, communicated, and followed.
Oversee all phases of the construction lifecycle from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with agreed-upon plans, budgets, and timelines.
Manage and support a project team including Project Engineers, Superintendents, Construction Managers, and other project staff, overseeing their work and coordinating equipment and staff needs with area and on-site management.
Build and maintain relationships with owners, clients, and owner representatives.
Communicate project needs and deliver periodic progress reports, serving as the primary project representative at meetings, job walks, and other correspondence.
Develop and adhere to the project budget.
Track and report project progress and budgets with leadership, process change orders and provide monthly billings and cash flow projections.
Obtain all necessary regulations and permits.
Identify and secure necessary approvals for all changes in project scope, budget, and/or schedule.
Use scheduling software to update schedules, track progress, document project progression, and assist with updating monthly schedules.
Write and submit necessary documentation, including testing and inspection logs, quality assurance reports, and punch lists.
Order necessary supplies, tools, and equipment.
Be familiar with all aspects of the project and perform other duties as assigned.