SPO Project Manager - Cleveland
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 field operations and engineering processes, project schedules, financial reporting, productivity tracking, quality control, safety protocols, and contractual obligations. It also builds and maintains relationships with clients, project teams, architects, owners, vendors, suppliers, trade partners, and the community. The position is salaried exempt and regularly works on-site at construction sites in Cleveland, Ohio.
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, budgeting, and accounting principles and techniques.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Supervisor or management experience is preferred.
- Prior union management experience is desired.
Responsibilities
- Lead, supervise, train, coach, and mentor high-performance teams; provide regular feedback and complete performance appraisals on time.
- Foster an inclusive environment and support diversity among staff.
- Develop client relationships and build trusted-advisor status; strengthen relationships with internal teams, architects, owners, vendors, suppliers, trade partners, and the community.
- Administer company contracts and subcontracts, and understand and manage labor agreements in union environments.
- Assist with developing and updating the master schedule to include the SPO schedule, and distribute current schedules to trade partners and suppliers.
- Manage project budgets and financial reporting, analyze reports, and ensure adherence to project budgets.
- Manage productivity tracking and quality control programs.
- Lead risk evaluation, contract negotiations, and fee and pricing decisions.
- Understand, comply with, and advise others on company ethics and compliance programs.
- Manage and oversee field operations and engineering processes and procedures.
- Develop and ensure implementation of project safety protocols.
- Ensure timely submission of pay applications and collaborate with accounting on supplier invoice submission and payment.
- Review subcontracts, purchase orders, and change orders for accuracy.
- Report project and budget progress through regularly scheduled Operation Review Meetings.
- Support company initiatives and promote the use of 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/sick time
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee referral bonuses
- End-of-year appreciation pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
