Construction Project Manager

Our client is a well known Developer in the Lehigh Valley and looking to add a Project Manager to their growing construction division. The Project Manager is responsible for supporting the overall direction, completion and financial outcome of multiple construction project; supervises/mentors the project staff including Project Managers, Project Engineers and Superintendents.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide leadership in motivating the project team and maintain a positive work environment
• Manage the project using established project controls and procedures
• Communicate with owners, architects and subcontractors related to project risk, timetables, costs/budgets, and change management
• Perform pre-construction planning, scheduling and cost control
• Buy-out of job by determining the sub-contracting strategy for the project and preparing front-end documents and bid processes under various project delivery models
• Prepare monthly reports including cost, schedule, safety, etc. for internal and/or external use
• Provide jobsite leadership in the area of safety and quality
• Prepare contingency plans for potential risks, expanding contractual services and project profit

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• BS degree in Engineering or Construction Management is preferred but not required
• 10+ years of PM experience
• Project experience that includes: hotel, retail, healthcare, commercial
• Strong technical skills
• Effective at real-time, innovative analysis and problem-solving, with demonstrated ability to make decisions
• Ability to identify, develop and implement ideas for process improvements
• Demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to motivate staff, recognize and develop staff skills, and provide training and remediation in a positive, productive manner
• Ability to work well with others under deadline situations and respond to changes in priorities