Project Manager

McFarland Construction US•Charlotte, NC

21d

About The Position

McFarland Construction is seeking a Project Manager to lead multiple commercial construction projects in the Charlotte market. The role manages the full project lifecycle, from preconstruction through closeout, and ensures projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. It is a leadership position for someone with design/build experience who can own both field and office execution in a fast-paced environment. Travel is required or expected to be an acceptable part of the role.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree; construction management is preferred.
At least 5 years of project management experience.
Proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Project.
Strong scheduling skills, including the ability to build CPM schedules and Gantt charts.
Project financial management skills, including budgeting, cost control, and tracking.
Understanding of owner contracts, bonding, and project reporting requirements.
Ability to lead teams, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers effectively.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and take ownership of complex projects from preconstruction through closeout.
Commitment to safety, quality control, integrity, and maintaining a respectful working environment.
Open to travel.

Nice To Haves

Design/build experience.
Experience with Procore and Microsoft Project tools.
Prior design/build or general contractor construction experience.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Preconstruction to prepare, review, and monitor information and reports related to project development costs and budgets.
Finalize and manage project budgets.
Understand and manage requirements in the owner's contract, including bonds, fees, notifications, schedules, reporting, and costs.
Participate in owner proposal meetings to review scope, discuss cost-reduction opportunities, and provide value-engineering ideas.
Manage subcontracting, including initial scope review meetings, finalizing prices, developing subcontract scopes of work, and distributing and executing subcontracts.
Manage onsite construction activity, plan construction operations, and schedule intermediate phases to meet deadlines.
Review contract documents with clients, employees, subcontractors, suppliers, government regulators, and utilities to support timely, on-budget completion.
Coordinate and deliver requirements for subcontractors and suppliers to meet project schedules.
Secure project sites and company assets and maintain a safe, respectful work environment through safety, loss-prevention, EEO, risk-management, training, and quality-control programs.
Support the company and its values, work effectively with associates, and focus on meeting or exceeding customer requirements and expectations.