Job Details
Job Description:
The role of the Construction Project Manager is to oversee and manage all aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. This includes coordinating resources, both internal teams and external contractors, to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The Construction Project Manager will play a critical role in defining project objectives, establishing project plans, and ensuring adherence to project scope and timelines. Additionally, this role involves fostering business growth opportunities and maintaining client relationships to support project acquisition.
Responsibilities:
- Direct and manage construction projects from beginning to end.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Establish project quality standards and expectations.
- Develop comprehensive project plans and communication strategies.
- Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders.
- Coordinate with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
- Estimate resources and personnel needed to achieve project goals.
- Prepare budget proposals and recommend adjustments as necessary.
- Negotiate for required resources within the organization.
- Identify and recruit additional staff or consultants when required.
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
- Resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
- Manage project dependencies and critical paths.
- Plan project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
- Track project milestones and deliverables.
- Prepare progress reports, proposals, and presentations.
- Manage changes in project scope and devise contingency plans.
- Define project success criteria and communicate them to stakeholders.
- Mentor and supervise project team members and contractors.
- Cultivate and strengthen business relationships crucial to project success.
- Conduct project evaluations and create recommendations for future improvements.
- Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management.
- Utilize project cost tracking software to monitor project finances.
- Maintain client relationships and support business development efforts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management.
- Extensive knowledge of building design and construction processes.
- Proven experience in master planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in construction project management.
- Certifications such as LEED AP, PMP, Registered Architect, PE, or CCM preferred.
- Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong leadership and personnel management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and timelines.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage high-pressure situations and deadlines.
- Willingness to travel as needed for project-related meetings and activities.