Senior Construction Project Manager

Cherokee FederalGallup, NM
$140,000 - $160,000

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager will manage construction projects through completion to include estimating, scheduling, resource allocation, material procurement, contract change management, and project cost analysis.

Requirements

  • Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in large scale construction projects as Project Manager or Senior Construction Project Manager
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering, blueprints and architectural plans and specifications.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Coordinate and communicate project status to Operations General Manager
  • Maintain project costs, schedule, profitability, safety, quality, and documentation to ensure client satisfaction within project requirements.
  • Ensure projects are completed in a manner consistent with the project guidelines and applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations.
  • Serve as client’s point of contact for assigned projects and maintaining key relationships.
  • Clearly understand and define the scope of the project in collaboration with senior management.
  • Review the project plans and specifications, building design and scheduling.
  • Create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project.
  • Determine the resources (time, money, equipment, and subs) required to complete the project.
  • Develop a schedule for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities.
  • Handle the overall project finances including forecasting, reviewing and managing the budget and tracking expenses.
  • Coordinates with Superintendent to oversee all onsite and offsite construction to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations.
  • Execute the project according to project plan.
  • Initiate, compile and manage change orders.
  • Verify and review submittal management, i.e., log, submittal packages, and distribution.
  • Implement and Execute the Safety Plan for the project and be a Safety Champion.
  • Coordinate with Operations General Manager to manage and direct Superintendents as needed for multiple projects within the company.
  • Manage project employees according to the established policies and practices of Cherokee Federal
  • Document and track project activities including billable work and change orders.
  • Monitor the progress of the project and adjust as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project.
  • Organize / chair weekly project status update meetings with stakeholders.
  • Manage requisitions – compile & review, track payment, approve subcontractor payments.
  • Manage project closeout.
  • Prepare internal and external reports.
  • Mentor / train subordinate PM’s and support staff.
  • Oversees construction at the site to ensure inspection practices and procedures involved in the inspection of building materials, workmanship, utilities, and the installation of systems are followed.
  • Oversees construction at the site to ensure safety practices in the construction industry are followed
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K
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