What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction / Project Manager position at Banyan Construction Services?
Banyan Construction Services, LLC is looking for an experienced Construction Manager / Project Manager to join our team! The Construction Manager will oversee and coordinate various construction projects from start to finish, ensuring that schedules and budgets are followed.
An excellent Construction Manager must be well-versed in all construction methodologies and procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the best results. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind and great organizational skills.
The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to requirements and without exceeding budget.
Responsibilities
- Provides leadership in initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, plan & design team, architects, engineers, or other involved parties; develops detailed description of job scopes and materials necessary to complete project.
- Participates in site surveys and oversees contract negotiations, revisions, and additions and adherence by all parties.
- Schedules and coordinates projects in logical steps and budgets the time necessary to meet each deadline.
- Prepares and submits budget estimates and regularly communicates with client concerning budget progress and costs.
- Obtains bids and estimates and qualifies and selects general contractors for each project.
- Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements.
- Collaborates with the Plans and Design Team to obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities.
- Supervises each contractor and subcontractor to ensure that work meets quality standards and adheres to specifications.
- Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports.
- Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations.
- Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, working well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays.
- Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems.
- Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards.
- Familiarity with construction/ project management software
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- A team player with leadership abilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Science, Management, or Civil Engineering preferred but not required.
- At least five years of construction management required.
- Construction Manager certification preferred.
- In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles.
- Must be able to travel 25-35% of the time.
In addition to providing challenging assignments, individual career growth and excellent salaries to all of our employees, Banyan Construction Services offers our staff a number of additional benefits including health insurance, dental, life insurance, 401(k) plan, PTO program with vacation assistance, and a quality of life reimbursement program.
Banyan Construction Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer – M/F/Vet/Disabled