Sr PM, Pittsburgh

PTS Advance•Pittsburgh, PA

23h

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of design-build and engineer-procure-construct projects, including prime contract administration and oversight of engineering, design, procurement, scheduling, and construction management teams. The role oversees project execution, field office coordination, construction subcontracts and purchase orders, and field operations. The Senior Project Manager may temporarily perform project-management duties from the worksite. The role also oversees audits and inspections of subcontractor work for compliance with contract specifications and testing requirements, as well as preparation of audit reports. The position manages integrated teams from project inception through completion, works directly with customers and other project stakeholders, leads and mentors project staff, and monitors project performance, schedule, budget, safety, quality, and environmental stewardship. Travel is required, up to 50% or as project needs require. The listed salary range is $160,000–$210,000.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Science or Management, Engineering, or an equivalent field; equivalent work experience or a combination of education and experience may be substituted.
At least 10 years of experience in Construction Project Management.
Thorough knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in transmission, distribution, and substation work.
Well versed in engineering, design, construction, contracting methodologies, project planning, estimating, scheduling, bidding, project administration, contract management, purchase orders, subcontracts, field supervision, budget control, safety, and quality assurance.
Ability to manage and supervise team members effectively.
Strong problem evaluation and solving, team building, organizational, time-management, and communication skills.
Understanding of project design processes during both pursuit and execution phases, the integrated EPC process and lifecycle, and construction means and methods.
Ability to interact effectively and professionally with team members.
Familiarity with estimating, scheduling, and project management software and processes.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
Strong knowledge of the power delivery industry and power-industry safety, environmental, quality control, and quality assurance best practices.
Willingness to travel up to 50%, or as project needs require.

Nice To Haves

Direct Design-Build or EPC project experience in the power delivery industry is preferred.
Familiarity with Primavera P6 is preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage integrated Design-Build and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction teams from project inception through completion, including the pursuit phase when requested.
Direct and coordinate intermediate and final engineering design and construction activities.
Administer and manage the prime contract, construction subcontracts, and purchase orders.
Ensure compliance with customer goals and expectations for safety, quality, and environmental stewardship.
Plan, execute, and report on overall project performance.
Work with customers to support communication, satisfaction, and coordination with other activities at the jobsite.
Mitigate and resolve potential disputes.
Develop and oversee compliance with project-specific health and safety plans and quality control and quality assurance plans.
Supervise Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers, coordinate with Construction Managers and site safety representatives, and lead and motivate the project team to meet goals and milestones.
Respond to or oversee Requests for Information.
Perform value engineering and constructability reviews.
Develop procurement status reports with engineering design, procurement, scheduling, and estimating teams, and define work divisions by subcontract and purchase order package.
Develop or oversee subcontractor and supplier scope, price, and schedule exhibits.
Coordinate local bidding efforts with procurement teams and oversee procurement of subcontracts and purchase orders.
Review and approve subcontract and purchase order invoices, and oversee related submittals.
Develop initial project-specific schedules with engineering, scheduling, procurement, and field construction staff.
Monitor progress of conceptual, intermediate, and final engineering design and construction activities.
Administer and manage changes to the prime contract.
Develop a project-specific Schedule of Values.
Submit and expedite timely receipt of progress payments.
Prepare and present monthly progress, budget forecasting, and schedule management reports.
Manage project close-out and warranty administration.
Perform post-construction cost review and reporting.
Maintain effective relationships among customers, design teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Train and mentor junior staff.
Perform other assigned duties and adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures.