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Project Manager/Estimator (Construction) Job
Date: Nov 9, 2009
Location: Seattle, WA, US
PARSONS is hiring a Construction Project Manager with Transportation Road/Highway, and Estimating background to support projects near Seattle, Washington. The selected candidate will have supported major projects in the $100 million range. This professional will have 10-12 years construction experience on major transportation projects.
POSITION OVERVIEW :
Manages all on-site activities for a small project, or a subtask of a larger project, in accordance with the project schedule. This includes directing and coordinating subcontractor activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications. Serves as the primary point of contact with the client for all site activities related to assigned area(s) of responsibility. Willingness to relocate to job site is expected.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :
Establishes project schedule and budget, and monitors progress in meeting schedule and budget requirements.
Develops project documents, processes, and procedures required to support quality control and final project deliverables.
Establishes objectives and conducts performance appraisals for direct reports.
Establishes a project safety plan and ensures that it is communicated to all employees on the job site. Actively promotes and supports safety policies and monitors the job site for good safety practices.
Posts all required legal notices at the job site.
Establishes site security measures and monitors site access by subcontractors and others.
Submits monthly reports to client, and responds to client issues and expectations.
Assists in pricing and negotiating changes to the scope of work with the client and subcontractors. Reviews bid documents and assists with bidder solicitation activities. Documents and executes changes in scope of project.
Anticipates problems and works with client, architects/engineers, subcontractors, and other Project Managers to identify and implement corrective actions.
Maintains accurate documentation of job progress through daily logs and other reports.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
4-year degree in a technical or construction-related field (or equivalent) and at least 10 years' related work experience is required with at least 3 years in a leadership role at a field site. Ability to perform difficult estimating activities typical to the construction industry is required. Familiarity with company and project procedures and practices, and a familiarity with typical project controls software.
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES :
Proven ability to perform in a lead capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a familiarity of industry practices and regulations are required.
PARSONS is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
POSITION OVERVIEW :
Manages all on-site activities for a small project, or a subtask of a larger project, in accordance with the project schedule. This includes directing and coordinating subcontractor activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications. Serves as the primary point of contact with the client for all site activities related to assigned area(s) of responsibility. Willingness to relocate to job site is expected.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :
Establishes project schedule and budget, and monitors progress in meeting schedule and budget requirements.
Develops project documents, processes, and procedures required to support quality control and final project deliverables.
Establishes objectives and conducts performance appraisals for direct reports.
Establishes a project safety plan and ensures that it is communicated to all employees on the job site. Actively promotes and supports safety policies and monitors the job site for good safety practices.
Posts all required legal notices at the job site.
Establishes site security measures and monitors site access by subcontractors and others.
Submits monthly reports to client, and responds to client issues and expectations.
Assists in pricing and negotiating changes to the scope of work with the client and subcontractors. Reviews bid documents and assists with bidder solicitation activities. Documents and executes changes in scope of project.
Anticipates problems and works with client, architects/engineers, subcontractors, and other Project Managers to identify and implement corrective actions.
Maintains accurate documentation of job progress through daily logs and other reports.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
4-year degree in a technical or construction-related field (or equivalent) and at least 10 years' related work experience is required with at least 3 years in a leadership role at a field site. Ability to perform difficult estimating activities typical to the construction industry is required. Familiarity with company and project procedures and practices, and a familiarity with typical project controls software.
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES :
Proven ability to perform in a lead capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a familiarity of industry practices and regulations are required.
PARSONS is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
Nearest Major Market: Seattle
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