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Project Manager- Public Works Construction - San Joaquin County
San Joaquin County, United StatesRemoteFull-time
AI Summary
Plans, coordinates, and administers public works construction projects off-site; manages cost, schedule, labor, materials, and equipment; supervises construction activities, subcontractors, and vendors; ensures contractual compliance and resolves issues.
About this role
CWS Construction Group seeks a qualified and motivated Project Manager to join our team in San Joaquin County!
- **Public works construction experience is required**
- The Project manager is responsible for planning, coordination and administration of the off-site activities to ensure the work is completed on time, within budget and adheres to CWS’ quality standards.
- Manage project cost and schedule and forecasts labor, material and equipment
- Draft, review and submit monthly project billings
- Supervise all construction activities of assigned projects from start to finish
- Develop a baseline schedule and maintaining the construction schedule throughout the project
- Supervise superintendents, subcontractors and vendors to ensure quality control and project compliance
- Resolve problems as they arise from the plans and specifications, unknown existing conditions, conflicts with Architects, Engineers, Designers Subcontractors and Vendors
- Effectively and efficiently manage completion of all punch lists
- Provides leadership in training Superintendents and Field crew on procedures, construction and safety measures
Qualifications
- **Public works construction experience is required**
- Minimum 5 years experience in construction
- Minimum 3 years experience as a Project Manager supervising project teams
- Experience with public works projects
- Thorough knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing and engineering principles and techniques.
- Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedules.
- Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize work assignments and extreme attention to detail
- Ability to develop a CPM
- Ability to supervise, schedule and inspect all phases and trades to ensure contractual compliance
- Proven written and verbal communication abilities, proficiency with computer applications including Microsoft Office Suite of programs.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to pass LiveScan requirements
Benefits
- 100% Company paid Employee Medical Insurance after probationary period
- 2 Weeks PTO
- 401K with company match after 1 year of employment
- Vehicle allowance
- Job Type: Full-time
- Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- Project management: 3 years (Required)
- Public Works Construction: 3 years (Required)
- **Public works construction experience is required**
Work Location: In person, San Joaquin County (required)
Skills
Budget ManagementConstruction SpecificationsContract DocumentsCost EstimatingCPM SchedulingMS Office SuiteProcurementProject ManagementPublic Works ConstructionStakeholder Coordination
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