Project Manager

Matrix Service•Catoosa, OK

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager is primarily responsible for providing overall direction and managing multiple field projects of moderate level risk, scope and complexity, usually involving multiple craft disciplines; as well as developing new business opportunities relative to a particular Client, groups of Clients or geographical area. Works independently; subject to policies and general management direction. Provides guidance to lower-level PMs on policies and procedures, where applicable.

Requirements

4-year degree in Mechanical, Civil or Industrial Engineering, or Construction Management; or combination of equivalent education and 10 years job-related experience if no degree
8+ years job-related experience, prior project management/P&L experience preferred; includes 4+ years supervisory experience
Strong understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes and standards and their impact on project activities
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills; good negotiation skills
Strong knowledge of construction, design, finance and project management
Excellent computer skills including MS Word and Excel
Demonstrated ability to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize performance
Proven track record of bringing projects in on time, on schedule, within budget, and safely
Ability to manage occasional heavy workloads with time sensitive deadlines, prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting project objectives
Demonstrated dependability and self-motivation to work on projects; take initiative to resolve problems; understand resources available and use resources effectively to generate solutions
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

Project Management Certification from PMI preferred

Responsibilities

Actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values.”
Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.”
Initiates and maintains liaison with client to facilitate construction activities, including assessing scope of work and resources required to successfully complete project.
Represents Company at bid meetings, project meetings, strategy meetings, etc. as applicable to the project.
Establishes project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policy, including preparing or overseeing complete estimate for selected project with a detailed review of proposal specifications, drawings, and contracting.
Plans, organizes and staffs key field positions through operational department heads or subordinate project/construction managers.
Supervises and/or monitors through administrative direction of on-site field supervision to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule. Investigates potentially serious situations and implements corrective measures as necessary.
Provides technical assistance (i.e., interpretation of drawings) and recommends construction methods and equipment as required. Initiates and maintains extra work estimating and issuance of change orders.
Responsible for profit/loss accountability for projects managed. Manages financial aspects of contracts to protect company’s interest and simultaneously maintains good relationship with client. Confirms project billings and collections are current.
Develops new business opportunities relative to a particular Client, groups of Clients, or geographical area.