Project Manager

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We are seeking a Residential Construction Project Manager for high-end new builds and renovation projects. The candidate we need is a very experienced individual that can lead field production efficiently while dealing in a professional manner with high-end clientele. We need a personable and proactive team leader to own this position. This position will ensure projects are run efficiently, and within budget while keeping our standard of building high-quality homes. If your past two supervisors would rate you as a 9 or above, on a scale of 1-10, where 10 is excellent, we want to hear from you. A sense of humor and a positive attitude is a must.

Candidate will provide project planning, resource and time management, create benchmarks for labor resources, and maintain the budget and scope of work for multiple projects.

Candidate will be running several projects at one time. This position will ensure that all of the work is done on time and within the projected budget. They also need to ensure that the construction project is compliant with current building codes. Strategic planning of material procurement and labor activities is a must. The ability to foresee potential issues and manage labor and materials to ensure timely project completion is a must.

A project manager needs to consistently inform contractors, other team members, and clients of project details and evaluate the effectiveness of a project plan with the team to keep tasks completed in a timely manner. A great project manager is able to motivate and direct their team to ensure the delivery of a successful project.

For more information please visit: https://www.alairhomes.com/hickory/

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create a project scope of work to determine and define the best plan to complete each task effectively.
• Coordinate material procurement so materials are there when needed
• Manage construction schedule and activities
• Ensure work is done in compliance with all relevant building and safety codes
• Manage subcontractor and supplier relationships.
• Maintain quality execution and keep the job clean and orderly.
• Coordinate efforts across the entire project between clients, architects, designers, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Ability to anticipate problems and proactively come up with solutions.
• Provide feedback to owner/ client regarding processes, procedures, and employee performance to improve our overall building experience.
• Coordinate with independent contractors to efficiently manage our production schedule
• Coordinate with clients, designers, and suppliers, ordering construction materials as needed.
• Inspect all deliveries, ensuring the materials are in the right quantity and quality and are properly placed at the job site.
• Monitor the quality of all workmanship in detail. Stop work when necessary and provide training to independent contractors as needed.
• Communicate with independent contractors and suppliers to ensure the timely completion of work.
• Use your creative problem-solving skills to resolve construction and budget issues.
• Ensure all site policies are adhered to, especially safety and cleanliness standards.
• Provide regular communication with homeowners to inform them of progress on their homes and build and maintain goodwill throughout the construction process.

Skills:

• Ability to read, understand, and explain construction blueprints and floor plans.
• Must possess deep expertise in standard construction practices.
• Proven ability to deliver projects on time and on budget.
• Ability to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction for demanding clients.
• Deep knowledge of industry safety practices.
• Excellent computer skills and ability to learn new software. Mac user preferred.

Qualifications for Construction Project Manager:

• 5-7 years of experience in project management within construction for a custom home builder or professional remodeler, preferred.
• Comfortable reading and understanding blueprints and drawings
• Proficient in word processing, spreadsheet, and general computer software
• Demonstrated knowledge of construction, engineering, and architecture principles
• Strong leadership and management skills
• High School diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree in Building Construction, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture, a plus but not a requirement.
• Professionalism in manner and attire.
• Please have job-related references at the ready if selected for an interview.
• Willingness to travel to the construction site(s) daily. This is a field management position.
• Willingness to work weekends and extended hours as necessary to meet production milestones.
• Physical Demands: Ability to lift 50 pounds, push and pull heavy items on a regular basis, stoop, kneel, bend, and stand for long periods of time.

Salary and Benefits:

• Full-time
• Depending on Experience: $25-$35hr
• Company Phone and Tablet
• Vacation, Holidays & PTO
• Vehicle Allowance
• Medical Benefit contributions
• Profit Sharing
• Retirement