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McCownGordon Construction

Project Manager

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In-Office
Worth, Dallas, NC, USA
Senior level
In-Office
Worth, Dallas, NC, USA
Senior level
Lead construction projects end-to-end, managing preconstruction, procurement, schedules, budgets, risk, safety, self-perform work, logistics, quality, and stakeholder relationships to ensure on-time, on-budget completion.
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POSITION SUMMARY

Serves as primary leader on projects from start to finish with little oversight from the top project leader. Takes a proactive leadership role managing preconstruction, start-up, relationships, communication, schedule, budget, risk, close-out, and other components of the project. Leads the project team toward successful completion of the project. Handles complex and/or difficult situations to ensure successful completion of the project. Builds and maintains strong relationships with the project team, trade partners, design team, and client.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Preconstruction, Project Set Up & Planning

  • Develops project management plan.

  • Supports Project Financial Plan development and updates.

  • Participates in the overall preconstruction process with assistance from top project leader.

  • Participates in Bid Package development and review of bid packages to facilitate buyout.

  • Develops budget set up for General Conditions and General Requirements.

  • Leads bid evaluations and trade partner buyouts, comparing bids to drawings and specifications.

  • Manages and ensures set up and implementation of internal and external project documentation.

  • Manages overall development and execution of the procurement process.

Logistics, Self-Perform & Building Performance Solutions

Self-Perform

  • Manages and implements self-perform strategy.

  • Manages overall production rate/budget goals, supports project team with self-perform reports.

  • Manages and ensures schedule, unit tracking, and procurement coordination for field craft and self perform tasks.

  • Ensures self-perform project staff plans and field craft needs are planned.

  • Manages and ensures overall development and execution of self-perform procurement.

  • Responsible for overall financial success of the project self-perform plan.

Logistics

  • Develops and manages the Logistic Center equipment utilization plan including cost analysis for equipment needs.

  • Manages and ensures schedule and budget to ensure equipment is onsite when needed.

  • Manages and reconciles monthly Logistics Center invoice, comparing to onsite tools and project budget.

  • Responsible for overall financial success of the Logistics plan.

Building Performance Solutions (BPS)

  • Engages with Building Performance Solutions to develop and execute the overall project-specific BPS Action Plan.

  • Maximizes Project Financial Plan enhancements through implementation of the Action Plan.

  • Manages and leads the overall mock-up process, ensure mock-up plan(s) and execution.

  • Manages and ensures QAQC inspections, non-conforming work is identified, tracked and corrected through proper documentation.

  • Manages and leads Building Envelope coordination meetings.

Safety

  • Supports the site-specific safety plan with assistance from the project team and safety department.

  • Performs site safety walks, documentation, and corrective actions.

  • Leads by example to ensure safety is the highest priority on the project.

  • Ensures ORM process and daily documentation.

  • Ensures trade partner site safety requirements are received and in place prior to starting work.

  • Leads and ensures a review of the Hazardous Building Material Survey(s) has been conducted.

  • Develops, manages and ensures site-specific risk mitigation plan is in place and executed. 

Project Management and Controls

  • Manages and ensures all documentation for the project is maintained, organized, and up to date.

  • Manages and ensures drawings, specifications, and site-specific plans, etc. are up to date and filed.

  • Manages and ensures regular photo documentation is being conducted.

  • Manages and ensures any change or field as-builts are documented and/or submitted to design team for approval.

  • Manages, leads, and ensures overall documentation processes: Meetings, Procurement, RFI, Schedule, Budget, etc.

  • Manages and leads the overall Projection and/or Deep Dive process with minor assistance from project leader.

  • Manages, leads, and ensures schedule is up to date and accurate.

  • Manages and leads follow up action items, documentation, and tracking through completion in a timely manner.

  • Accurately projects and forecasts work/budgets by collaborating with project team and project leader.

  • Manages and leads project meetings and ensures agendas, meeting minutes, and attachments are created and issued in a timely manner.

  • Ensures all related trade partner submittals and RFI's are approved prior to start of work.

  • Leads the Project Start Up meeting.

Relationships

  • Builds and maintains superior relationships with clients, design team, trade partners, and associates.

  • Participates in community and professional associations. 

  • Represents the company in a professional manner at all times.

  • Anticipates issues and collaborates to find solutions.

  • Contributes to a high performing team.

Schedule Management

  • Proactively manages and communicates the overall project schedule process, ensuring project schedule is complete and accurate.

  • Manages schedule coordination with trade partners, vendors, and site staff weekly.

  • Leads and manages a schedule recovery plan if delay(s) occur.

  • Leads and manages weekly look ahead schedules, sequencing, phasing, and adjustments.

  • Leads and manages updating master schedule and documentation.

Risk Management

  • Reviews and understands owner contract.

  • Leads review of owner contract with project team to ensure full understanding of terms and conditions.

  • Manages and ensures owner and trade partner contracts and insurance are in place prior to starting any work.

  • Manages and ensures all applicable safety items from trade partners (Fall Protection Plan, Safety Plans, etc.) are received and reviewed prior to starting any work.

  • Manages and ensures FWD's are in place prior to any extra work being started.

  • Leads and ensures overall delay documentation processes (permit, weather, trade partner, etc.).

  • Ability to identify risk, develop risk mitigation plan(s), and manage through conflict management.

  • Leads the permitting process.

Budget Management

  • Responsible for the financial success of the project.

  • Responsible for the setup, maintenance and accuracy of project financial budget.

  • Responsible for forecasting and reconciling revenue and cost on a minimum monthly cadence.

  • Reviews weekly reports to ensure project meets or exceeds financial metric expectations.

  • Leads and manages corrective measures to steer project back in budget, communicating and coordinating with stakeholders.

  • Prepares and manages Pay Application process, leads trade partner invoice reviews and compares budget/contract.

  • Leads and manages overall Field Work Directive Process.

  • Leads and manages the Change Order Management process (PCO and COR).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

  • 6+ years’ experience.

  • Proficiency in/ability to learn Procore and Microsoft Project to manage all components of the project.

  • Proficiency in computer applications, preferably Microsoft Office.

  • Demonstrated ability to take a leadership role on projects from start to finish.

  • Proven consistent track record of successful projects/project management.

  • Proven track record of superior budget management and accurate monthly cost projections.

  • Demonstrated ability to develop project schedules and manage from beginning to end.

  • Proven track record of proactive approach to problem resolution and issues management.

  • Demonstrated relationship skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to successfully manage more than one project at a time.

  • Proficient in running project-related meetings, including Progress, OAC, and pre-installation meetings.

WORKING CONDITIONS

This position requires work in an office environment and construction job sites. Note: This job description reflects a summary of the job and does not prescribe or restrict the responsibilities that may be assigned. The job description is subject to change at any time.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

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