Project Manager - Heavy Civil & Excavation

LaRiviere, Inc.•Lewiston, ID

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

LaRiviere, Inc. is looking for a motivated project manager to oversee projects for our excavation division in the Lewiston, Idaho / Pullman Washington region. Experience with heavy civil work (roads, bridges, water & sewer installations) is required. This position involves a combination of office work and site visits to construction projects.

Requirements

Experience with heavy civil work (roads, bridges, water & sewer installations) is required.
Reads blueprints
Writes technical and professional reports and correspondence using proper spelling, grammar and style.
Communicates information and responds to questions individually and in small groups
Applies common sense understanding to carry out simple written and oral instructions.
Must have visual acuity to see and read paper and electronic documents.
Ability to climb stairs
Requires continuous and repetitive arm-hand-eye movement

Responsibilities

Successfully managing all aspects of heavy civil construction jobs, including roads, bridges, site work and utilities.
Managing all phases of subcontracts from initial receiving through contract execution.
Reviewing project buyouts to ensure materials and/or subcontractors are accurate and correct as required by the project.
Creating purchasing orders/subcontracts as necessary.
Coordinating with purchasing to ensure prompt procurement.
Initial setup of project into system software including project budget.
Creating a cost-loaded project schedule based off of contract start and end dates.
Maintaining the schedule by updating progress and delays to ensure the master schedule remains up to date.
Scheduling and conducting preconstruction meetings with the project team prior to work beginning on site.
Attending onsite weekly meetings with the superintendent as necessary.
Conducting jobsite walks with the superintendent for quality control, progress, work within scope and potential change orders.
Pricing and submitting change orders to GC/Owner and entering budgets & costs into system software program.
Reviewing and approving material and subcontractor invoices within the system software program.
Reviewing project labor reports with the superintendent to ensure the project remains on track and within budget.
Working with the corporate accounting manager to create monthly billings for each project within the system software program.
Assisting the estimating department with bidding and project takeoffs.
Demonstrating role model behavior on ethics and integrity as well as positively promoting company culture.
Maintaining open communications with all departments and personnel in regard to safety, job efficiency, product quality, and customer service.
Complying with company policies and procedures.
Helping find new projects and helping the company meet its goals.