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Samuel Knight Energy & Infrastructure · 10 hours ago

Project Manager - Mission critical

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Samuel Knight Energy & Infrastructure is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the planning, management, and execution of construction projects. The role involves preparing budgets, schedules, and leading project teams to ensure successful project completion while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Staffing Agency

Hiring Manager

Tom Robson

Responsibilities

Assists in the preparation of estimates for the project

Prepares project budgets and unit cost reports

Leads the project team in preparing the project management plan (PMP)

Participates in value engineering services as appropriate

Organizes and conducts pre-award and pre-construction meetings

Participates in the negotiation and preparation of project subcontracts

Participates in obtaining permits and resolving other regulatory requirements as necessary

Prepares a project schedule and develops milestones necessary to successfully complete the project in concert with the project superintendent

Obtains plans and specifications and determines their completeness and consistency

Assists business development personnel as requested

Plans the successful execution of the construction contract

Manages project materials and equipment procurement within the project's budget constraints and consistent with the project delivery schedule

Develops and monitors project quality, safety, and risk management plans

Monitors the project site for cost, safety, quality, and schedule performance with the project superintendent

Evaluates the schedule as necessary to meet milestones and financial goals

Negotiates owner and subcontractor change orders and manages the resulting cost and profit impact

Develops the monthly client pay requests and follows up on collection

Controls the payment of job costs based on document review and approval. Coordinates with the job cost accountant for payments and lien releases

Participates in monthly job cost reviews to declare project status

Attends and documents owner and other coordination meetings

Coordinates all final close out procedures for the project including as-built drawings, close out, letter of substantial completion, and letter of recommendation

Interacts with Estimating to provide project cost information for the estimating database

Directs organization and preparation of all project documents for storage

Participates in PM training

Interacts with all company departments to ensure company policy and procedures are carried out and corporate objectives achieved

Uses tact to maintain relationships with vendors, owners, architects, community and state officials and the general public

Qualification

Data Center ConstructionCommercial Construction ProcessesProject ManagementEstimating ConceptsConstruction LawsBuilding CodesPlansBlueprints ReadingProfessional DemeanorNegotiation SkillsInterpersonal CommunicationTeamworkProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or related field, or the equivalent education and experience

Minimum of four or more years project management experience within Data Center Construction

Has a valid driver's license and a good driving record

Has an in-depth knowledge of commercial construction processes

Understands estimating concepts to the level required to verify bids, understand market rates, and to process change orders, etc

Understands contractual language and concepts and how to protect the company while providing quality service to the client

Has a working knowledge of construction laws and practices

Understands building codes and other design requirements to the extent necessary for the project

Reads and understands plans, blueprints, and specifications

Has high standards of ethical conduct regarding organizational policies

Knows how to use effective interpersonal communication skills such as sensitivity and discernment

Effective working as a team member to achieve organizational and customer goals

Skilled at making verbal presentations. Demonstrates poise and mastery of language

Uses proper grammar and syntax when writing

Knows how to delegate. Uses subordinates effectively

Can discern customer needs. Determines which needs can reasonably be met, then follows through

Knows how to present a professional demeanor in dress and speech. Makes a positive impression on customers

Has strong negotiation skills

Knows how to analyze data and use the analysis to solve problems

Knows how to manage processes to achieve challenging goals. Is a self-starter. Works independently

Knows how to operate office equipment, such as computer, printer, phone, copier, fax, etc

Preferred

Professional affiliation (e.g., AGC member) and professional credentials (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE)) preferred

Community service participation preferred

Company

Samuel Knight Energy & Infrastructure

Samuel Knight Energy & Infrastructure are a globally recognized market leader in delivering recruitment and project manpower solutions across every phase of the energy and infrastructure lifecycle.

Founded in 2013

Newcastle, New South Wales, AUS

51-200 employees