Our client, a national utility contractor, is experiencing rapid growth and is seeking a full-time Project Manager for the Water/Wastewater Division at the Jacksonville, FL office. Minimum of 3 years project management experience in underground utilities required. They specialize in directional drilling, water, sewer, gas, fiber, and power. They offer a competitive salary and full benefits package including an employee (only) paid health plan option. We have multiple positions open due to growth.
Project Manager Position Requirements:
- 3+ years of Estimator/Project Manager experience in underground utility construction.
- Provide overall management of projects from estimating to construction closeout including but not limited to bidding, procurement, project controls, constructability reviews, material management, pre-construction, construction management, financial tracking and budgeting, progress meetings, final walk throughs, and final closeout.
- A versatile employee bringing a well-rounded understanding of both office and field operations.
- Promoting open and continuous communication between various customers, departments, and personnel.
- Develop and monitor project schedules, manage scope, and control project costs.
- Direct and coordinate activities of several disciplines on a project of moderate scope and/or a combination of smaller projects
- Report regularly on progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and any issues requiring office support.
- Ability and willingness to travel to job sites and client meetings located within the Southeast. Occasional overnight stays due to distance may be required.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills. Must have the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
- Responsibilities include document control and handling, coordination of project requirements between the field, office, and municipalities.
- Relate to daily activities, whereabouts and progress of multiple construction crews and their projects.
- Must be a self-starter who can work independently.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Type – Full-time. Must be able to travel. Overnight travel may be required. Clean Background, Drug Test, and MVR.