SPO Project Manager
About The Position
The SPO Project Manager leads, directs, and coordinates management of Self-Perform Operations (SPO) projects. The role oversees project pursuit, staffing, proactive planning and implementation, budgets, and risk management, while managing field operations and engineering processes and procedures. The position includes leading and developing high-performance teams, building client and project-partner relationships, administering contracts, and coordinating schedules, budgets, quality control, productivity tracking, safety, and financial reporting. The manager supports company initiatives and the use of emerging technologies and innovations.
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, and engineering principles and techniques, as well as 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 job, including climbing stairs and ladders, negotiating construction areas, and standing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
- Ability to work at an active construction site with exposure to moving mechanical parts, heights, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather, potential electrical shock, and moderate to very loud noise.
Nice To Haves
- Supervisor or management experience is preferred.
- Prior union management experience is desired.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of high-performance teams through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring; provide regular feedback and ensure timely performance appraisals.
- Foster an inclusive environment and promote diversity and inclusion for staff.
- Develop client relationships and foster trusted-advisor status; build and maintain relationships with internal teams, architects, owners, vendors, suppliers, trade partners, and the community.
- Understand and administer company contract and subcontract agreements.
- Assist in developing and updating the master schedule to incorporate the SPO schedule, and distribute the latest schedule to trade partners and suppliers.
- Manage budgets and financial reporting, analyze reports, and ensure adherence to project 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 when working in a union environment.
- Develop and ensure implementation of project safety protocols.
- Ensure timely submission of pay applications and collaborate with accounting on timely supplier invoice submission and payment 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 use of company initiatives and promote emerging technologies and innovations.
- Perform other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
