Project Manager

Nicholson Construction Company•Centennial, CO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides overall management for Major Projects geotechnical projects. Nicholson Construction Company has been setting the industry standard for performance and technical innovation in geotechnical construction since 1955. We have built our reputation by performing the highest quality work and providing the most innovative solutions on the widest range of demanding and high-profile projects. Nicholson is part of a global network of unparalleled geotechnical resources and expertise, specializing in deep foundations, earth retention, ground treatment and ground improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management required
OSHA 10-hour safety training
Minimum 10 years of experience construction equipment, techniques, drawings, specifications, building materials, surveying, design, and/or consulting geotechnical work
Heavy Civil Construction experience
Minimum of 2 dam projects
Proficient with estimating and job costing procedures
Ability to make recommendations for project related decisions such as bidding, estimating and risk assessment
Ability to meet with clients; create and deliver presentations; and negotiate contracts
Ability to manage in-house and subcontracted engineering services
Proven experience with managing client meetings; screening and evaluating of project opportunities; and creation of presentations concerning project work
Converse effectively using both verbal and written communication.
Make decisions and assume accountability
Concentrate on tasks
Demonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplace
Attention to detail
Identify and resolve conflict
Assess safety and risk

Responsibilities

Ensure that all Nicholson and OSHA safety regulations are met and enforced; bottom line responsibility for safety
Assist in business development, risk assessment, bid preparation, selling and closing new work
Assist in contract negotiation and oversees subcontractor procurement
Oversee all aspects of a project in accordance with the Nicholson Project Management Manual
Responsible for designs, submittals, material ordering, pre-job planning and scheduling
Create and review job budgets, cost reports, forecasts and cash flows
Primary contact for clients and subcontractors
Manage A/R collections
Coordinate, review and submit project change orders, extra work orders, and back charge documentation
Analyze, develop and submit claims
Coordinate with other managers for support and overall strategy
Ensure that all Nicholson policies are followed (safety, quality, travel, drug testing, HR, etc.)