Project Manager (Phoenix, AZ)

Sunland Asphalt•Mesa, AZ

About The Position

Sunland Asphalt, one of the fastest growing construction companies in the southwest, is hiring a Project Manager for the Phoenix Market. Become a key player in an aggressive and dynamic team and work alongside many of the most experienced and successful people in the industry. Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC. strives to recruit top talent and we are committed to help you grow both professionally and personally. We are confident you will find our Company a dynamic and rewarding place in which to work because here at Sunland Asphalt our vision is: 'To be the best place in the world to work.' Voted as one of Phoenix Business Journal's 'Best Places to Work,' Sunland offers employees: Competitive Weekly Pay and Paid Time Off 401(K) with Employer Match Tuition Reimbursement Work/Life Balance and Community Involvement Comprehensive Health Benefits including; Health, Dental, Vision Life/Disability Insurances Award Winning Peers & Projects And A Foundation Built on Safety POSITION PURPOSE The Project Manager plans, directs and coordinates all activities of the designated projects from inception to completion. This position is responsible for delivering a quality product, controlling project costs and meeting scheduling deadlines in order to achieve the highest customer satisfaction. ADOT Highway Project experience preferred.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in the field of Construction Management or Civil Engineering and/or 5 years' highway asphalt paving or related field experience.
Must have excellent computer skills and be able to use project management software.
Must have strong mathematical skills and be able to perform complex computations for layout design and material requirements.
Broad understanding of project management, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation and contract administration is required.
Minimum of four (4) years related experience is required.
Previous heavy construction or asphalt industry experience is required.
Must be a critical thinker who proactively anticipates problems and is solution oriented in approach.
Must be fluent in English, i.e., must be able to speak, read and write English.
Must meet FMCSA English proficiency requirements under 49 CFR §391.11(b)(2), including the ability to read and speak English, understand highway signs, respond to official inquiries, and make required entries on reports and records. To ensure Sunland Asphalt complies with this federal mandate, all 10K-CMV and CDL drivers will be required to complete and pass an English proficiency assessment.
A current driver's license.
Must be willing to travel to any and all job sites without exception (including staying away from home if necessary.)

Nice To Haves

ADOT Highway Project experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Review project estimate, proposal, specifications and plans to develop, implement and manage the project schedule, budget, staffing requirements and equipment needs.
Coordinate project schedule, requirements, expectations and goals with production team, contractors, sub-contractors, utility providers and required governmental agencies prior to commencement of work.
Obtain any necessary permits and or licenses required by the job.
Participate and/or lead preconstruction meetings including meetings with Project Stakeholders.
Collaborate with Superintendent, Foreman and Project Consultant to determine production schedule.
Establish work plan in conjunction with Superintendent and Foreman for each phase of the project.
Track progress and review project tasks and modify schedules, plans or processes as needed to meet project goals.
Enforce safety regulations and proper job site management.
Oversee the financial components of the project; work with Project Consultant, Superintendent and Foreman to capture, record, assess and ensure the project stays within budget and is profitable.
Partner with Estimating Team to complete a project hand-off process to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to production in which the necessary information is passed along for a successful project.
Participate in bid reviews.
Prepare project reports for management and customers regarding job costs and project schedule.
Provide technical advice to project team in order to resolve problems.
Oversee project quality control throughout the construction process in order to make sure the project is completed in accordance with project specifications & plans in addition to meeting or exceeding the customer's expectations.
Motivate, mentor and develop direct reports.
Any and all duties as assigned.