Project Manager- New Construction

The Donohoe Companies•Bethesda, MD

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Donohoe Construction Company is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager to join its New Construction team. The Project Manager manages projects from estimating through turnover and close-out, establishing project objectives, policies, and performance standards within corporate guidelines. The role oversees project financials, forecasting, profitability, schedules, subcontract agreements, invoicing, procurement, submittals, RFIs, and change-order production and tracking while maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships. The position is primarily based at active construction sites and requires regular movement throughout the jobsite, compliance with safety requirements, and the ability to work beyond normal scheduled hours when needed. The position is not suited to telework or work from home.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
At least 5 years of experience working on ground-up, large-scale high-rise residential projects.
Experience leading projects ranging from $50 million to $80 million or more.
Strong coordination and shop-drawing review skills.
Subcontractor management, budgeting and cost-control, and scheduling experience.
Computer proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft products, Prolog, Primavera 6, Textura, Bluebeam, and AS-400 (JD Edwards).
Superior verbal and written communication skills with team members at all levels.
Ability to meet the physical demands of an active construction site, including walking, climbing ladders and stairs, standing for extended periods, accessing temporary routes and scaffolding, bending and reaching, and handling objects up to 50 pounds.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and navigate jobsite obstacles and hazards while maintaining safety and security measures.
Ability to speak and clearly see, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds.

Nice To Haves

Experience with office, government, high-tech, hospitality, healthcare, retail, or multifamily projects.
LEED accreditation.

Responsibilities

Establish project objectives, policies, and performance standards within the boundaries and structure of corporate policies.
Manage projects from estimating through turnover and close-out.
Maintain project financials, forecasting, and profitability while protecting the company’s interests and maintaining strong client relationships.
Develop and maintain the CPM schedule to support on-time project completion.
Advise senior management on project progress and critical issues affecting schedule or financials.
Scope, negotiate, and write subcontract agreements.
Manage owner progress invoicing, subcontractor and vendor payments, and risk-mitigation requirements such as certificates of insurance and lien waivers.
Manage day-to-day project requirements, including timely procurement and submittals, and the production and tracking of RFIs and PCOs.
Complete and close out projects in a timely manner.