Project Manager - Midwest

Company: Ames Construction
Location: Burnsville
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionSalary: Company OverviewAmes Construction – A full-service heavy civil and industrial general contractor and a proven self-performer that completes projects safely, on time, and within budget. Ames is a family owned company deeply rooted in a strong work ethic committed to building relationships founded on honesty, performance, and mutual trust. For 60 years we have served diverse clientele throughout the United States and Canada, with project work in many market segments, including mines, railroads, power plants, roads, bridges, dams, renewables and hydro facilities. Our continued growth offers exciting and challenging opportunities. By joining the Ames family, you will be working with the industry's best talent for a nationally recognized top 75 general contractor. SummaryResponsibilities include provide support to the Project Engineer and project staff, report project development and budget to Field Operation Managers. Serve as project representative at client meetings, job walks and project reviews. Provide monthly billings, cash flow projections and process change orders and secure necessary project change order approvals. Build relationship with jobsite personnel, clients and subcontractors. Seeking a motivated, self-driven, and reliable professional to join our dynamic team. Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage and support a team consisting of Project Engineers, Superintendents, and project staff
• Track and report project progress, budgets, and needs with Operation Managers
• Build relationships and communicate with owners or owner's representatives
• Identify and secure necessary approvals for all changes in project scope, budget and/or schedule
• Provide monthly billings, cash flow projections, and process change orders
• Instill Safety as a top priority
• Assist with updating monthly schedules
• Coordinate equipment and staff needs with regional and on site management
• Be familiar with all aspects of the project
• Serve as the project representative
  • Other duties may be assigned. Experience, Education & Skills
    • A minimum of 10 years' experience in highway heavy construction as a Project Engineer or Manager
    • Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
    • Competent in the use of Microsoft Word Applications, and Outlook
    • Knowledgeable in Primavera
    • Strong communication skills both written and oral
    • Possess high attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies
    • Must have a positive attitude and possess excellent motivational skills
    • Time Management, multitasking, and prioritization are crucial
    • Must have a valid Driver's License
    • Professional Engineer License desiredWorking Conditions
      • Location – CITY, STATE.
      • Travel Required
      • Construction Site Environment – Physical ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, reach and climb. Exposed to high noise levels.
      • Construction Site Office Environment – Extensive sitting at desk and computer; some standing, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching required; ability to lift 5-20 pounds occasionally.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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