The Construction Project Manager oversees and coordinates all aspects of construction projects, from initial construction through to completion. This role involves managing a variety of tasks and people to ensure the project stays on track, within budget, and meets quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning & Scheduling:
Review and execute project scope, goals, and deliverables.
Allocate resources, such as labor and materials, efficiently.
Work with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth execution.
Budget Management:
Execute and manage created budgets for the project.
Monitor expenditures, track costs, and ensure the project stays within budget.
Review and approve invoices and payments for contractors/ vendors with senior management
Team Management:
Lead and manage teams of workers, subcontractors, and vendors.
Conduct regular meetings with team members to track progress and address issues.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
Resolve conflicts and make decisions to keep the project on track.
Quality Control:
Ensure that construction work meets quality standards and building codes.
Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and ensure work is being done correctly.
Review designs, and updated plans throughout the project.
Client & Stakeholder Communication:
Serve as the main point of contact between clients, sub contractors, and stakeholders.
Keep clients informed of project progress and any issues or delays.
Conduct and manage meetings with clients and stakeholders.
Manage/issue change orders and adjust plans as needed.
Follow and implement Pokorn Construction Inc. change order process.
Risk Management:
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Ensure that any issues are addressed before they escalate into larger problems.
Skills and Qualifications:
Construction Knowledge: Strong understanding of building materials, methods, and construction techniques.
Project Management Skills: Excellent organizational, planning, and multitasking abilities. Ability to meet deadlines and execute timelines effectively.
Budgeting & Financial Acumen: Experience in managing construction budgets and keeping projects within financial constraints.
Leadership & Communication: Strong leadership skills to manage teams and the ability to communicate effectively with all parties involved.
Problem Solving: Ability to address challenges in real time and make quick decisions.
Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety regulations and a focus on maintaining a safe work environment.
Attention to Detail: Ensuring that the construction meets all specifications and quality standards.
Educational & Professional Requirements:
Education: A degree in construction management, civil engineering, architecture, or a related field is preferred.
Experience: Several years of experience in the construction industry, particularly in residential construction, with a proven track record of managing projects.
Tools & Software:
Project Management Software: Proficiency with tools like Microsoft suite.
Scheduling Tools: Familiarity with tools like Gantt charts and construction scheduling
Budgeting: Experience with construction budgeting and invoice management
Drawings: Familiarity with reviewing plans and blueprints.
Work Environment:
On-Site & Office Work: The job typically involves a combination of on-site presence at the construction site and administrative tasks in an office setting.
Work Hours: Construction projects may require flexibility, especially when timelines are tight, leading to occasional weekend work.