Project Manager

Sampson Construction•Papillion, NE

11d

About The Position

The Project Manager supports commercial construction projects by coordinating communication, schedules, subcontractors, and project documentation to help ensure work is completed safely, on time, and to quality standards. The role collaborates with project teams, owners, and vendors; participates in meetings and inspections; and assists with reporting and administrative tasks. The Project Manager is the primary contact for owners, architects, and other invested parties throughout a project. The position is responsible for communication, schedules, and project costs in accordance with company standard operating procedures, and directs and supervises contract administration activities. Working closely with the field superintendent, the Project Manager helps create a seamless construction management team and maintains a focus on meeting and exceeding client needs and expectations.

Requirements

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Budgeting and cost-analysis skills.
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the business.
Management skills, including willingness and ability to face challenges, solve problems, and motivate others while maintaining effective client relationships and meeting or exceeding client requirements and expectations.
Proficiency with a personal computer and communication tools, including email, internet, and Microsoft products such as Word, Excel, and Office, as well as scheduling and construction-administration software.
Conflict-resolution and problem-solving skills.
Forward-thinking and self-motivated, with good time-management skills.
Five or more years of experience.
Willingness to continue education through industry training made available by the company.

Nice To Haves

A bachelor of science in Construction Management, Engineering, or experience in a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Communicate professionally with all parties involved in the construction project.
Manage the project budget and schedule.
Support the project superintendent with onsite scheduling efforts.
Understand project documents and the requirements of the owner’s contract, including bonds, fees, notifications, schedules, reporting, and insurance.
Manage subcontracting processes and subcontractor relationships.
Coordinate schedules to ensure subcontractors and suppliers meet the project schedule.
Communicate effectively with the owner and owner representative to provide a positive construction experience for owners and users.
Use effective conflict-resolution and problem-solving strategies.
Build relationships with clients, the design team, subcontractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect company core values and support project expectations.
Participate in industry, client, and community activities to enhance the company’s image.
Help prepare for and participate in proposals and interviews for potential new business opportunities.
Coordinate and communicate with the Contract Administrator and other project support staff.
Conduct and document pre-installation meetings with subcontractors, architects, and owners.
Be stationed onsite or make regular jobsite trips to collaborate with the jobsite superintendent.
Understand team roles and project responsibilities and hold appropriate team members accountable at the appropriate time.
Continue education through industry training made available by the company.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.