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Phillips Infrastructure · 7 hours ago

Project Manager

Knoxville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Phillips Infrastructure is a Heavy Civil Construction company seeking a Project Manager to oversee all administrative and technical aspects of construction projects. The role involves managing project objectives, schedules, budgets, and client relationships while ensuring compliance with corporate policies and standards.

Civil EngineeringConstructionService Industry

Hiring Manager

Emily Sprous

Responsibilities

Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within the corporate policy framework

Monitor and control construction progress by maintaining close communication with on-site superintendents to ensure projects are executed on schedule and within budget. Take corrective actions when necessary

Represent the company in project meetings and provide valuable input in labor negotiations and strategy meetings

Manage the financial aspects of contracts to safeguard the company's interests while maintaining a positive client relationship

Assume additional responsibilities as directed by corporate executives

Conduct initial client assessments to determine the scope of work and the resources required for project success

Prepare comprehensive project estimates, including a detailed review of proposal specifications, drawings, takeoff information, and contracting requirements

Supervise the entire construction process to ensure alignment with design, budget, and schedule. This includes interfacing with client representatives, AE representatives, and other contractors

Plan, coordinate, and oversee onsite functions, including scheduling, engineering, material control, and providing day-to-day direction to onsite administrative staff in accounting and purchasing

Supervise craft employees and other contractors as stipulated by the contract

Provide technical assistance, such as interpreting drawings and recommending construction methods and equipment. Initiate and manage extra work estimating and the issuance of change orders

Assume responsibility for the productivity of crafts, efficient utilization of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of the project

Qualification

Construction managementEstimatingProject supervisionFinancial managementTechnical assistanceInnovative management techniquesSafety standardsCommunication skills

Required

Strong knowledge of construction, design, finance, and management

Ability to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance

Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, and activities

A four-year engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience

Minimum of five years of construction management, estimating, and/or craft supervision experience in similar facility construction

Comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of construction, including technology, equipment, methods, craft agreements, jurisdiction, negotiations, engineering, estimating, schedules, and safety

Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination