Utility Construction Project Manager

Title:

Utility Construction Project Manager

Role:
Full time travelling to project sites

Base Salary:125-150K based on experience

Project Managers are responsible for managing assigned construction projects. Project Managers serve as the primary contact with owners/clients and must continually foster a positive relationship with all parties involved. Project Managers generate and monitor cost estimates, prime contracts, schedules, subcontracts, and owner as well as subcontractor change orders, RFI’s, and process submittals.

• Work alongside Division Managers, Superintendents, and Foremen to plan, organize, and direct activities in conjunction with road and site construction project plans
• Coordinate total cost estimates for a particular bid/project as assigned
• Check bid source files to ensure the latest information is available prior to bid day
• Reviews proposal specifications and drawings and attends pre-bid meetings
• Generates RFI’s necessary to establish a competitive baseline
• Performs material take-offs and mathematical calculations accurately
• Determines the type of materials, equipment, labor, and subcontractors required
• Monitor and control projects through administrative direction of on‑site foremen to ensure the project is completed on schedule and within budget
• Represent the company in project meetings and attend strategy meetings
• Work with the contract administrator to manage financial aspects of contracts, protecting the company’s interest and simultaneously maintaining a good relationship with the customer
• Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients
• Upholds all company safety practices and wears appropriate PPE when working in the field
• Formulate reports concerning such areas as work progress, costs, and scheduling
• Other related duties and projects as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or another related major
• Experience working on PG&E projects is highly desired
• 5+ Years of utility construction project management
• Ability to estimate projects and develop cost proposals
• Strong time management and prioritizing abilities
• Strong written & verbal communications skills
• Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications
• Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Microsoft Project & Excel
• Ability to demonstrate team building, leadership, and mentoring skills
• Travel requirements to job sites
• Must be able to maintain a valid driver's license if travelling