Project Manager (Mission Critical)

Aldridge•El Paso, TX

About The Position

Aldridge is seeking a Project Manager to join its Mission Critical team and support projects in El Paso, Texas. The role works collaboratively with the project team to deliver quality projects safely, on time, and within budget. The Project Manager manages assigned projects or scopes across safety, planning, scheduling, financials, and execution; maintains customer and partner relationships; and regularly visits project sites. Travel on an 11/3 rotation may be requested to support onsite needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Business Management, another construction-related major, or equivalent construction or trade background.
Five years of relevant work experience.
Ability to anticipate problems, critical issues, and opportunities and creatively formulate viable solutions.
Ability to travel to job sites as required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong time-management and prioritization skills, with a consistent record of meeting deadlines.
Adaptability and willingness to embrace new challenges.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with Google Workspace.

Responsibilities

Champion a strong safety culture on assigned projects through proactive leadership and attention to potential safety issues.
Mentor and train direct reports, conduct performance conversations, set goals, provide feedback, and support their development.
Manage all facets of assigned projects or scopes using Aldridge’s standard processes and guidelines, including safety, planning, scheduling, financials, and execution.
Monitor project health using Aldridge’s project management tools and enact changes when required.
Manage projects in accordance with Aldridge’s contract with the customer.
Own financial tracking and reporting for assigned projects or scopes.
Monitor billings and cash flow to maintain a positive cash position on projects.
Proactively manage subcontractors and vendors, including safety, work planning, scheduling, and payments.
Serve as a project communication contact for customers, address concerns promptly, and protect Aldridge’s interests.
Ensure plans are in place to meet contractual requirements for assigned projects.
Build strong working relationships and promote effective teamwork among Aldridge and its partners.
Visit project sites regularly to support planning, monitor progress, and develop internal and external relationships.
Maintain accurate, current, and complete project records.
Travel on an 11/3 rotation to be onsite as needed, if requested.
Perform occasional other assignments, including temporary and training assignments, and related duties.