Project ManagerWe are looking for a talented Project Manager who has passion for quality construction. This position is responsible for providing leadership and support to all aspects of the company's excavating operation to include safety, operations, P&L, planning, scheduling, cost monitoring, cost reporting, customer reporting, performance tracking, budgeting, estimating, change orders, billing, marketing, staff development, business development and bid development.What You'll DoProvide day-to-day oversight, support, and technical expertise to a portfolio of excavating projectsAssure crews and contractors are coordinated to work efficiently and meet customer requirements, budgets, forecasts, and schedulesManage staff, prepare budgets, and prepare work schedules and assigning specific dutiesDemonstrate safety leadership by supporting the implementation and management of the MJE Safety Management System and ensuring best practices are being followed.Integrate safety into project plans, establish safety goals, reinforce safety policies and procedures, support safety training, and monitor safety metrics.Support and coach supervisors and employees, provide feedback to encourage learning and create awareness, set priorities, and focus on continuous improvementSupport the development of technical scopes of work and independently develop cost estimates and resource requirements for excavating related construction projectsProvide support to request for proposal (RFP) preparation and evaluations, project specifications, and pricing schedules for the excavating construction projectsWork with Project Managers with project scope development and project authorization through completionEnsure that MJE Senior Management is kept current on the progress of excavating construction projects, business opportunities and industry trendsSystematically and regularly appraise and evaluate project progress against established goals, timelines, and objectives. Support Project Managers to correct deficiencies in these areasConsult with Utilities, Clients and Owners regarding design requirements, job specifications, bid requirements and offer technical expertise regarding construction solutionsAssist with the development of common systems and processes to provide for proper accounting, reporting of project costs, customer billing, scheduling, material procurement, subcontractors, record keeping, documentation and budgetingAssist with the tracking of key performance and financial metrics that will optimize performance, productivity and reduce costsAssist in the preparation of proposals and estimates, including drawing take-offsWork with Project Managers to set up job structure from beginning i.e.
safety, scheduling, document control plan, cost codes, job cost spread, material/tooling plan, equipment, billing, etc.Assist in job hand off from estimating to field project supervisionWork with purchasing on material orders and required submittalsTravel to project(s) on a regular basisProvide weekly updates on project progress to the Operations ManagerAssist with the quotation of change orders from drawing changes, RFI's, etc.Oversee Assistant Project Managers to assure the monthly financial bridge, job forecasts and monthly reporting requirements are met and are accurateWork with customer and field management on schedule development and assist in maintaining during course of projectEnsure the project has adequate resources to maintain schedule, budget and exceed safety expectationsInteract with customer on project with positive long-term relationship in mindEnsure billing is timely submitted along with payment follow throughWhat You'll BringStrong knowledge of project management principles and practicesStrong Knowledge of business, financial and management principles, and practicesAbility to work independently and meet deadlinesAbility to anticipate and meet internal customer needsProven communication, organizational, presentation and interpersonal skillsAbility to maintain confidentialityCan read / interpret Geo Technical reportsFunctional computer skills including familiarity with Bluebeam, Microsoft, Access, Excel, other takeoff software such as Trimble, Insite, Civil 3DAbility to frequently travel to job sitesProject Management, Engineering, Construction Management or related field experience with excavation preferredBachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management or Business Administration preferredExperience in one or more of the following preferred: transmission access road and pad building, grading, storm sewer installations, precast foundation installation, and/or anchor installation such as solid bar, hollow bar, helical anchors, precast anchorsWhat You'll Get401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)Paid Holidays and PTOMedical, Dental, and VisionFlexible Spending AccountsHealth Savings AccountAccident InsuranceHospital Indemnity InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceLifelock Identity Theft ProtectionEmployee DiscountsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityFor more benefit details click here!