Sr Project Manager - Heavy Industrial/Mining

Sundt Construction•Salt Lake City, UT

About The Position

Responsible for administering and executing assigned projects safely, profitably, and on time, while maintaining quality and integrity standards. The role may manage multiple projects or projects with larger contract amounts and greater complexity. It establishes and maintains professional relationships with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers, and may participate in business development, estimating, bidding, and contract negotiations for assigned projects. The position has two progression steps. Step I is described as managing projects of $51–$100 million, typically with 10–15 years of experience. Step II is described as managing complex large projects and/or multiple projects totaling $101–$199 million, typically with at least 15 years of experience. The job is designated safety-sensitive and includes physical requirements such as using personal protective equipment, frequent reaching and handling objects, occasional lifting, pushing, or pulling, and sitting, standing, or walking for up to the duration of the workday.

Requirements

Experience in preconstruction managing construction projects, with thorough knowledge of contract documents, materials, equipment utilization, scheduling systems, productivity analysis, construction operations, and cash flow procedures.
Four-year construction-related degree or an equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience.
Proficiency using all Microsoft Office Suite programs.
At least 10 years of experience in a Project Manager role on projects involving heavy industrial, power, or mining.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including items such as steel-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hardhat, and a vest.
Ability to comply with all safety standards and procedures.
Ability to perform the physical activities specified in the job description.

Responsibilities

Champion an orderly, timely transition of projects from estimating to the field, including contract review meetings covering contract requirements, general conditions, schedules, budgets, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
Complete project closeout requirements and punch lists promptly, and handle warranty callbacks quickly to maintain owner/client relationships.
Coordinate with the Project Superintendent on the means and methods for successful, profitable work execution; review and monitor manpower, equipment, and material resources.
Establish and maintain professional working relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
Take overall responsibility for project success, including safety, schedule, profitability, quality, customer satisfaction, and personnel decisions affecting the project.
Manage billings to ensure timely submission of payment applications and collection of payments.
Develop the overall CPM schedule with Project Superintendent(s), coordinate procurement with Project Engineer(s), and ensure the project team uses the Last Planner System (LPS) to manage schedules.
Participate in preparing and reviewing estimates, considering cost control, equipment requirements and utilization, constructability, formwork, materials, manpower, general conditions, schedule, and insurance.
Participate in business development for selected projects, including client contact, relationships, proposals, presentations, and negotiations.
Prepare the Monthly Progress Report with the Superintendent(s) by the sixth of each month; use available reports to manage costs and prepare accurate cost projections.
Review purchase orders and subcontracts prepared by the estimating department in a timely manner.
Understand and administer prime contract terms and conditions, contract documents, subcontract agreements, purchase orders, and insurance; provide written notifications when needed to document impacts.
Review and execute change orders, supplements, and cost-control budget adjustments.
Verify that agreements are executed and insurance is in place before any subcontractor begins work onsite.
Wear required personal protective equipment and comply with safety standards and procedures.
Perform the physical activities described for the role, including reaching, occasional stooping or kneeling, occasional climbing, frequent handling of objects, occasional lifting or moving objects, and sitting, standing, or walking.