Western Partitions, Inc. · 1 hour ago
Project Manager - TX
Western Partitions, Inc. (WPI) is one of the largest and most reputable interior and exterior contracting firms in the US. The Project Manager will oversee project operations at the regional office or jobsite and accomplish project objectives by planning, scheduling, and executing project activities throughout each phase to completion.
Construction
Responsibilities
Understand and comply with all WPI policies, procedures, and corporate safety program
Actively participate in the safety plans and measures of the assigned projects
Manage projects from start to finish
Review contract language, scope of work, and special provisions in the contract. Make sure project team members are aware of these items
Get material, subcontractor, and engineering quotes from at least three (3) separate vendors (project buyout)
Assist in selecting the vendors and coordinate materials and equipment
Prepare RFI’s, submittals, and shop drawings
Clear understanding of our building systems and how they relate to the building process
Coordinate and develop construction project schedules
Support and visit assigned job sites, participate in, and conduct job meetings as required
Price change requests and update the budget promptly
Prepare, review, and report weekly productions
Review the weekly job cost report with the project Foreman and team
Prepare billings and approve invoices for payment
Track progress and spending, ensuring the work is completed on time and within budget
Create and implement job schedules, coordinate with field supervisors and foremen and effectively communicate issues to negotiate the optimal position for our trade in the work sequence
Perform labor control on assigned projects, including setup and maintenance; adjust as necessary to maximize profits
Coordinate warranties, O&M’s, and closeout on projects
Complete and be accountable for the job cost control measures through monthly Financial Projections on assigned projects
Provides project team leadership throughout construction project development
Qualification
Required
At least 5 years of Construction Management work experience
Experience with estimating/project management/managing specialty scopes of construction
Ability to diagnose and process key information, recognize critical areas on the job that could impact profitability, and then actively navigate the project away from risks and liabilities for a successful outcome
A clear understanding of how to read and understand specifications and drawings is required
Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook) Bluebeam, OnScreen Takeoff, and QuickBid
Experience with critical path method scheduling software such as Microsoft Project
Strong oral and written communication skills is required
Ability to work in team environment is required
Strong customer service skills are required
Ability to multitask, think critically, and problem-solve is required
Ability to learn new job skills by engaging in the technical aspects of the job and applying new skills as they are taught is required
Must be able to work independently, make decisions, and follow through on all assignments
Must possess strong organizational and computer use skills and have a high level of competency to read/write/speak English, interpret construction related documentation and communicate with coworkers
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in construction science, construction management, business, accounting, or related field
Local to office is preferred
Benefits
Competitive pay
Incentive bonus plan
401(k) retirement savings plan with match
Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
Life insurance, accidental death, and disability benefits
Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays
Company
Western Partitions, Inc.
At WPI, we pride ourselves in being one of the largest and most reputable interior/exterior specialty contracting firms in the United States.