Project Manager

Beckenhauer Construction, Inc.•Norfolk, NE

24d

About The Position

Beckenhauer Construction is seeking a Construction Project Manager to take ownership of projects from planning through completion. The role leads crews and subcontractors, enforces standards, manages contracts, and resolves issues while keeping projects on schedule and within budget. The Project Manager is expected to prioritize effectively, remain composed under pressure, and maintain compliance and quality as project demands shift. The position includes pre-construction planning, schedule and cost control, project documentation, field quality and safety oversight, stakeholder communication, and closeout coordination. It requires regular, reliable attendance and physical presence at the assigned workplace. Beckenhauer Construction describes its culture as grounded in honesty, hard work, attention to detail, ownership, and career growth. The company has nearly 150 years of success in construction management and emphasizes trusted partnerships and consistent performance. It is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong understanding of drawings and specifications.
Familiarity with owner contracts and subcontract agreements, including scope, terms, responsibilities, and compliance requirements.
Strong administrative skills in billing procedures, submittals, scope changes, claim and notification provisions and procedures, and insurance.
Maintain regular, reliable attendance and physical presence at the assigned workplace.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, P6, Procore, iAuditor, and Bluebeam; these are described as preferred.
Five or more years of Project Management experience is preferred.
A degree in Construction Management or a related field is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Review designs and support estimating efforts; help prepare bid and GMP documents.
Coordinate permits, insurance, and project system setup before project start.
Build and actively manage project schedules, aligning long-lead items and pull plans with actual progress.
Monitor job costs, complete projections, and address financial issues early.
Manage submittals, RFIs, change activity, and pay applications, ensuring accurate and compliant documentation.
Maintain clear communication among subcontractors, architects, owners, and accounting.
Maintain a consistent field presence to support quality control and reinforce safety expectations.
Lead meetings with owners and subcontractors to keep participants aligned and accountable.
Coordinate punch lists, inspections, and closeout documentation.
Manage final financials and turnover requirements to deliver a finished project that meets expectations.
Lead crews and subcontractors, enforce standards, manage contracts, and resolve project issues.