SPO Project Manager - Cleveland

Turner Construction•Cleveland, OH
•$100,000 - $125,000•Onsite

About The Position

The SPO Project Manager leads, directs, and coordinates Self-Perform Operations (SPO) project management, including project pursuit, staffing, proactive planning and implementation, budgeting, and risk management. The role oversees project field operations and engineering processes, financial reporting, scheduling, quality control, productivity tracking, safety protocols, and contract administration. It also builds effective project teams and relationships with clients, architects, owners, vendors, suppliers, trade partners, and the community. The position is based at construction work sites and involves exposure to typical construction-site conditions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited degree program and 8 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, engineering principles and techniques, budgeting, and accounting principles.
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with computer applications and Microsoft Office.
  • Leadership and interpersonal relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including climbing stairs and ladders, negotiating construction areas, and performing activities such as standing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.

Nice To Haves

  • Supervisor or management experience.
  • Prior union management experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead high-performance teams through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring, and provide regular feedback and timely performance appraisals.
  • Foster an inclusive environment for all staff.
  • Develop assigned client relationships and build trusted-advisor status.
  • Understand and administer company contract and subcontract agreements.
  • Promote community involvement and build strategic relationships in the community.
  • Foster and enhance relationships with internal teams, architects, owners, vendors, and suppliers.
  • Assist in developing and updating the master schedule to incorporate the SPO schedule, and distribute current schedules to trade partners and suppliers.
  • Manage budgets and financial reporting, and analyze reports to ensure projects adhere to budgets.
  • Manage the productivity tracking program and Quality Control program.
  • Lead risk evaluation, contract negotiations, and fee and pricing decisions.
  • Understand, comply with, and advise others on company business ethics and compliance programs.
  • Manage and oversee field operations and engineering processes and procedures.
  • Understand and manage labor agreements in union environments.
  • Develop and ensure implementation of project safety protocols.
  • Ensure timely submission of pay applications.
  • Coordinate with accounting to ensure timely submission and payment of supplier invoices according to contract terms.
  • Review subcontracts, purchase orders, and change orders for accuracy.
  • Report project and budget progress to management through regularly scheduled Operation Review Meetings.
  • Support and drive company initiatives and promote emerging technologies and innovations.
  • Perform other assigned activities, duties, and responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Health Savings Account.
  • Flexible Spending Account.
  • Wellness benefits.
  • Voluntary legal plan.
  • Identity theft coverage.
  • Life insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Paid vacation.
  • Wellness and sick time.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee referral bonuses.
  • End-of-year appreciation pay.
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