Project Manager
Foundation Personnel, a leading Geotechnical and Foundations recruitment agency, is currently seeking a qualified Project Manager to join our clients team. Our client’s world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations with a North American presence of over 100 years.
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Nashville
Business Development and Proposal Preparations
- Identifies new opportunities and coordinates with the management team for support and overall strategy. Helps to identify new markets, clients and technologies while building client relationships.
- Assembles proposals which includes performing risk assessment, evaluating opportunities to increase profit, estimating, engineering, technical writing, site visits and client Q & A.
- Responsible for negotiation of the contract and understanding the contract requirements.
- Coordinates with pre-construction team if applicable.
Risk Management
- Fully understands and complies with risk management policies and procedures.
- Recognizes major risks and takes appropriate measures to reduce risks to the company.
Initial Planning
- Responsible for designs, submittals, material ordering, pre-job planning and scheduling.
- Plans pre-project meetings with the Superintendent and other entities as required.
- Develops plans and strategies with the project team to maximize profitability of projects.
Project Execution
- Builds and leads effective project-based teams.
- Ensures the work performed meets the specified requirements.
- Works with the branch and project team to ensure the project stays on schedule and in budget.
- Identifies and addresses challenges and opportunities to maximize profitability.
Change Management
- Identifies, tracks and addresses changes; escalates changes when necessary.
Financial Management
- Approves and monitors weekly and monthly financial reports, forecasts, budgets and other metrics throughout the duration of the project.
- Manages A/R collections.
Safety and Quality Assurance
- Ensures compliance with OSHA safety requirements.
- In the event of a safety incident, work in partnership with HSEQ to support employees and project management teams per policy.
- Resolves all quality nonconformance issues.
- Exercises stop work authority for Safety and Quality issues.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
- Minimum 10 years geotechnical, Drilled Shaft deep foundation, DOT construction or industry related experience preferred.
- Excellent computer, written and verbal communication skills necessary.
