Construction Project Manager

Smoky Mountain Deck Builders

Construction Project Manager

Knoxville, TN
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We’re looking for an experienced construction project manager who can lead our team to success! You’ll oversee the entire construction project, making sure it’s completed correctly and on time. Our ideal candidate will be an effective problem-solver who loves motivating people and thrives on achievement. If you’re ready to lead an extraordinary team where you can take ownership from start to finish, let’s talk. Start your application today! Responsibilities: • Clarify the scope with clients, engineers, construction managers, and architects to produce an accurate list of project specifications, including manual labor needs and necessary materials • Comply with all best-practice health and safety standards to prevent injuries and slowdowns at construction sites, and promptly report any safety regulation issues • Schedule construction operations and create a construction timeline to ensure project deadlines are met • Establish organizational processes for tools, equipment, and vehicles and arrange for maintenance as needed • Communicate the status of the building project to key stakeholders by providing regular progress reports Pre-Construction: • Conduct mandatory pre-construction meetings with clients and sales reps, reviewing the contract for accuracy • Verify field sketches/drawings, identifying potential construction issues and ensuring costs are reflected in the contract • Collaborate with the draftsman on accurate, code-compliant drawings • Create and upload a comprehensive material list into JobTread, tagging it as 'Material List.' • Thoroughly review the material list for precision **Project Management:** • Receive project and crew assignments from the operations manager • Oversee vendor selection and ensure labor contracts are approved • Maintain clear communication with clients on project status, estimated start dates, and delivery schedules • Schedule and coordinate porta-john and dumpster services • Facilitate on-site kickoff meetings, ensuring a smooth transition to the vendor • Perform daily site visits, documenting progress and potential issues on JobTread, keeping the client informed • Manage change orders by uploading details and consulting the operations manager Communication and DocumentationJobTread is central to communication: Log all project updates, tasks, meeting photos, and paperwork within JobTread • Streamline communication: Phone calls and emails must also be documented in JobTread for comprehensive project tracking Qualifications: • PMP certification is a plus • Strong communication skills, leadership skills, organizational skills, problem-solving skills, and time-management skills • Familiarity with construction project management software is highly valued • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related fields • Knowledge of the construction industry and the entire building process, including building permits, blueprints, building codes, construction equipment, material resources, construction methods, and project management principles • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Project Manager in residential construction, preferably with a focus on decks • Strong understanding of building codes, permits, and safety regulations • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively • Proficient in project management software and tools • Detail-oriented and able to juggle multiple tasks with accuracy • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • A passion for quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction Compensation: $29.50 - $33 hourly

    • Pre-Construction: • Conduct mandatory pre-construction meetings with clients and sales reps, reviewing the contract for accuracy • Verify field sketches/drawings, identifying potential construction issues and ensuring costs are reflected in the contract • Collaborate with the draftsman on accurate, code-compliant drawings • Create and upload a comprehensive material list into JobTread, tagging it as 'Material List.' • Thoroughly review the material list for precisionProject Management: • Receive project and crew assignments from the operations manager • Oversee vendor selection and ensure labor contracts are approved • Maintain clear communication with clients on project status, estimated start dates, and delivery schedules • Schedule and coordinate porta-john and dumpster services • Facilitate on-site kickoff meetings, ensuring a smooth transition to the vendor • Perform daily site visits, documenting progress and potential issues on JobTread, keeping the client informed • Manage change orders by uploading details and consulting the operations managerCommunication and Documentation • JobTread is central to communication: Log all project updates, tasks, meeting photos, and paperwork within JobTread • Streamline communication: Phone calls and emails must also be documented in JobTread for comprehensive project tracking