Project Manger

Clayco

Project Manger

State College, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About Us

    Ventana designs, supplies, and installs high-performing curtain wall façade systems. By working closely with the design team, we can ensure a competitively priced façade that is water and air-tight and allows for optimal thermal control of the interior space. Traditionally, the façade is one of the major risk factors on any building, and the team at Ventana has a proven history of taking the risk and delivering superior façade systems that guarantee long-term performance.

    The Role We Want You For

    The Project Manager will provide leadership to the project staff and ensure quality and timely execution of design-build projects from design to completion.

    The Specifics of the Role

    • Working under the leadership of a Senior Project Manager, the Project Manager coordinates all aspects of the project including:
    • Coordination with the project team (designers, engineers, production, assembly, site crews).
    • Communication and coordination involving the customer and their project team (project managers, architects, engineers, consultants), to ascertain contract time, cost, and quality objectives, and organize project resources accordingly.
    • Develop an understanding of the bid scope and contract documents (trade contract, scope drawings, specification, exhibits, bid pricing and clarifications).
    • Develop, track, update, and report on the detailed project schedule for design, engineering, mockups, production, and installation activities.
    • Develop, track, update, and report on the contract schedule of values and payment requisitions, ensuring the project cash flow is met and payments received in a timely manner
    • Develop and understand of the contract budget.
    • Coordinate all aspects of project Quality Control; develop, track, update and report on the contract quality control and assurance system.
    • Pricing and purchasing of materials, equipment, and sub-contracts, ensuring that both budgetary and specified contractual cost, time and quality requirements are met.
    • Research, substantiate, present and report changes to the contract scope.
    • Attend and take meeting minutes at all required external and internal meetings.
    • Provide and submit all required internal and external contract reports and submissions.
    • Manage maintenance and warranty work on completed projects.
    • Communicates well both verbally and in writing, creates accurate and punctual reports, delivers presentations, shares information and ideas with others, has good listening skills.
    • Ability to identify, assimilate and comprehend the critical elements of a situation to extract and interpret implications of courses of actions and address details of the problem.
    • Effectiveness in planning and controlling work, motivating, and developing subordinates, improving work methods and results, encouraging, and supporting suggestions for work improvements.
    • Breaks down problems into smaller components, understands underlying issues, can simplify and process complex issues, understands the difference between critical details and unimportant facts.
    • Plans for and uses resources efficiently, always looks for ways to reduce costs, creates accurate and realistic budgets, tracks and adjusts budgets.
    • Attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, looks for improvements continuously, monitors quality levels, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems.
    • Prepare and monitor realistic construction schedules and achieve full cooperation of superintendents and subcontractors.
    • Communicates expectations and importance of safety. Follows up and ensures safety audits are completed accurately and timely. Identifies critical issues and assists in the development of improvement procedures.

    Requirements

    • Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or other related discipline.
    • 7-10 years of project management experience large scale subcontracting projects, preferably.
    • 2 years of experience in Glass and Glazing Project Management - Unitized Systems.
    • Proficient using MS Office, Word, Excel, Project, with an aptitude to learn any required in-house software.
    • Strong knowledge of construction principles and practices required.
    • Excellent critical thinking skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals.
    • Project set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is necessary.
    • Experience with scheduling, dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work.
    • Experience leading successful project teams, including development of employees, and maintaining relationships with external entities.
    • Creative and results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency.
    • Successfully project managed projects of at least 10 million dollars (design-build preferred).
    • Highly entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment.
    • Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi floor scaffolding.
    • Ability to lift objects at least 50lbs.

    Some Things You Should Know

    • Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
    • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
    • The pace is fast!

    Why Ventana and Clayco?

    • Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, Phoenix Business Journal.
    • ENR – Top Midwest Contractors (\#1), Top Design-Build Contractors (\#4), Top 400 Contractors (\#20), ENR – Top Green Builders (\#5).

    Compensation and Benefits

    • Competitive Annual Salary: Based on qualifications, skills, training, experience, and location.
    • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company performance and individual contribution.
    • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!