Project Manager - Heavy Industrial/Mining

Sundt Construction•Salt Lake City, UT

About The Position

Responsible for providing leadership and management to assigned heavy industrial, mining, or power projects, delivering the work safely, profitably, on schedule, and to standards of quality and integrity. The Project Manager champions project execution through preconstruction when assigned and construction, and may participate in marketing, estimating, bidding, and contract negotiations. The role has two progression steps: Step I typically handles projects valued at $20 million and under and calls for 3 to 5 years of experience in the position; Step II typically handles medium-scale projects valued at $20 million to $50 million and calls for 5 to 10 years of experience. The position is safety-sensitive and may include other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Experience in preconstruction and managing construction projects.
Four-year construction-related degree, or an equivalent combination of technical training and related experience.
Proficiency with all Microsoft Office Suite programs.
Thorough knowledge of contract documents, materials, equipment utilization, scheduling systems, productivity analysis, construction operations, and cash flow procedures.
At least 3 years of experience in a Project Manager role on heavy industrial, mining, or power jobs.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and comply with safety standards and procedures.
Ability to perform the described physical tasks, including frequent reaching and handling objects; occasional stooping, kneeling, bending, climbing stairs or ladders, and lifting, pushing, or pulling objects; and sitting, standing, or walking short distances for up to the duration of a workday.

Responsibilities

Lead the timely transition of projects from estimating to field execution, including reviews of contract requirements, general conditions, schedules, budgets, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
Complete project closeout requirements and punch lists promptly, and manage warranty callbacks to maintain client relationships.
Coordinate with the Project Superintendent on execution methods and review manpower, equipment, and material resources.
Establish the project charter and comprehensive project management plan, covering scope, procurement, environmental matters, time, finances, quality, safety, and risk; apply change management processes.
Take overall responsibility for project profitability, safety, schedule, quality, customer satisfaction, and project personnel decisions; plan, acquire, review, develop, and manage the project.
Manage billings, timely payment applications, owner collections, cash flow, and subcontractor payments in accordance with prompt-pay laws.
Manage development of the overall CPM schedule, coordinate with the Project Superintendent and Project Engineer, prepare and distribute required detailed schedules, document and prevent delays or changes, and use Lean scheduling processes.
Participate in preparing and reviewing estimates, considering cost control, equipment, constructability, formwork, materials, manpower, general conditions, schedule, and insurance.
Participate in business development, including client relationships, proposals, presentations, and negotiations for selected projects.
Prevent and identify potential claims, quantify their effects, and mitigate or resolve them promptly.
Prepare the Monthly Progress Report, including accurate cost projections.
Prepare and execute purchase orders and subcontracts on time, including required insurance certificates, bonds, and lien waivers.
Understand and administer prime contract terms, contract documents, subcontract agreements, purchase orders, and insurance; oversee budgeting and cost control to keep the project within its approved budget.
Review, negotiate, and execute change orders, supplements, and cost-control budget adjustments.