Travel Construction Manager - Mission Critical

BCCI • Cedar Rapids, IA

8h

About The Position

The Travel Construction Manager is responsible for the financial and overall performance of projects in their portfolio, from acquisition through completion. The role leads pre-construction efforts for potential and secured work, helps acquire new business, and maintains relationships with existing and prospective clients. It is accountable for customer satisfaction and project outcomes, ensuring clients receive a positive experience and that project teams deliver predictable results with integrity, safety, and quality.

The position provides senior oversight and input on project schedules during acquisition and execution, contributes to schedule development and review, and brings in resources when needed to prevent or address problems. It also addresses difficult project, personnel, and construction issues; supports the development of team members; and participates in community service and select industry events. The posting describes Layton Construction as a national general contractor founded in 1953, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, with 16 offices and more than 1,500 construction professionals.

Requirements

• Desire to motivate, inspire, and develop people.
• Good judgment and the ability to remain efficient under stress.
• Ability to work with and direct a team in alignment with company core values.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to identify complex problems, review related information, develop and evaluate options, and implement solutions.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools used in commercial construction.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles.
• Must pass a drug test and comply with the company vehicle safety program.
• Four-year degree in a construction-related major.
• At least 15 years of project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Champion “The Layton Way” by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers.
• Deliver “Constructing with Integrity” by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality.
• Manage the financial and general performance of projects within the assigned portfolio.
• Acquire new work and maintain relationships with existing and prospective clients.
• Lead pre-construction efforts for potential and secured work.
• Take responsibility for customer relationships, project outcomes, and performance from project acquisition through completion.
• Ensure clients are cared for and have an enjoyable experience working with the team.
• Oversee an annual margin amount and pursue appropriate customers while meeting or exceeding their expectations.
• Lead community service events and participate in select industry events to support growth through continued education.
• Participate in developing and reviewing project schedules and determine when to bring in resources to avert problems.
• Confront difficult issues involving construction, personnel, and other project matters.
• Provide senior oversight and input on project schedules during project acquisition and execution.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Accident insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• Home and auto insurance
• Family support
• Pre-tax paid parking/public transportation
• Paid time off: two weeks for non-exempt employees and three weeks for exempt employees
• Time Away Benefits
• Eight paid holidays
• Group legal
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Identity theft protection
• Pet insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior