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Project Manager

Lionmark Construction Companies, LLC, Saint Louis, MO, United States


Overview

As a Project Manager you are a visible leader within the company who is expected to exemplify the values and guiding principles of the company while pursuing the mission statement with absolute ownership. You will perform duties associated with estimating and managing heavy highway construction projects for state, county and local municipalities. This position supports the field operations team and the Operations Manager supports this position.
Role and Responsibilities

Prepare cost estimates to construct heavy highway projects in accordance with the associated plans and specifications
Review and select subcontractors and material suppliers who will help provide the most efficient team to construct heavy highway projects
Proactively meet with project owners to discuss schedule, issues that arise and all other aspects of the project that require communication
Coordinate and schedule labor needs with the rest of the operations team
Coordinate and schedule equipment needs with the rest of the operations team and the equipment management team
Coordinate and schedule material needs with selected suppliers as well as all associated material testing needs
Coordinate and schedule subcontractor activities
Review and approve crew timesheets to ensure that labor and equipment costs are accurately accounted for in the correct cost codes, that quantities are properly tracked and that important notes are properly being recorded in the diary
Review and approve invoices to ensure that job costs are accurately accounted for in the correct cost codes
Monitor job costs and review and discuss with Operations Manager and Job Superintendents to identify opportunities to gain efficiency
Create, track and review pay estimates and change orders from the project owner to ensure timely and accurate pay for items of work completed, contract adjustments, and contract incentives and disincentives
Support the field operations team to ensure that they are successful in their job duties
Assist the rest of the project management team in performing annual evaluations for the field superintendents to reinforce jobs well done and to constructively identify tasks to improve upon
Work closely with the safety department to ensure that all projects are constructed in a safety conscious environment
Work to proactively mitigate risks that the company may have exposure to through good communication, proper planning, good use of company resources and excellent documentation
Be involved with industry organizations to ensure that the company has a voice in the direction of the industry
Our Ideal Candidate

Safety conscious
Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
5+ years in Heavy Highway Construction
Proficient in Microsoft 365
Ability to work individually and as a team
Ability to coordinate several major activities at once while analyzing and resolving specific problems
Strong human relation skills and knowledge to deal effectively with internal staff, subcontractors, owners, and a wide variety of diverse groups from the community
Ability to project an image of excellence, professionalism, and leadership
High level of written and oral communication skills
Ability to develop and maintain a good rapport with project owners and clients
What Will Put You Ahead

Bid2Win software experience
HCSS software experience
Viewpoint/Vista/Spectrum software experience
Design-Build experience
Salary dependent on qualifications
Discretionary annual performance bonus eligible
401k with company match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Company provided vehicle (or vehicle allowance program) eligible

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