Job Summary
Hiring for a Senior Project Manager (SPM) to join their Heavy Highway/Civil division in Brentwood, TN. The Senior Project Manager is responsible, with the Project Superintendent, for the overall management and administration of heavy highway/civil construction projects. This includes involvement in the preconstruction services, estimating, subcontractor management, submittal processing, meeting the schedule budget, and achieving high quality and success on all projects.
Job Responsibilities
- Monitors project safety with full ability to stop work if unsafe conditions exist and report concerns to the Project Superintendent and Safety department.
- Understands all trades, and has expert knowledge in all aspects of Heavy Highway and Civil construction.
- Knowledgeable in estimating, bidding and unit costs, ensuring accuracy of contract information.
- Expertly creates and evaluates detailed project schedules, including preconstruction activities, and performs constructability analysis on large projects.
- Successfully forecasts costs throughout the lifecycle of the project.
- Provides expertise and leadership in CM, design-build, and design-assist relationships. Ensuring everything needed to build the project is ordered timely and available when needed.
- Identifies unique owner requirements and produces documents that support those requests.
- Leads and drives subcontractor compliance and recovery process. Understands all aspects of subcontract management including subcontract terms and conditions language, lien release process, insurance, and claims avoidance/resolution. Prepares for and successfully runs subcontract meetings.
- Hires, trains, mentors, coaches, and evaluates project team.
- Knowledgeable of company financials; understands financial statements and interacts with banking, bonding, and accounting firms.
- Develops project-specific punchlist approach and integrates owner, CM, and designers into program. Creates and monitors the punchlist process to ensure timely execution.
- Supervises the closeout process to ensure successful completion.
- Oversees the project team as they manage costs on Self-Performed Work, providing guidance on mitigation measures as needed.
- Communicates with Accounting and Project Administration to produce pay apps, reports, and pricing for owner change requests and change orders timely and accurately.
- Ensures a harassment-free workplace for all employees.
- Performs additional responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
Education & Experience
- Minimum required – Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum required – Six (6) years Project Management experience.