Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Established General Contracting firm actively seeking an experienced Project Manager with capabilities in all aspects of commercial construction, including overseeing field construction personnel and a proven track record in managing projects for the US Army Corp of Engineers, Department of Defense, or similar governmental agencies. Prior Federal project experience mandatory. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the administrative and contractual processes specific to federal projects and will be adept at navigating the unique challenges associated with such projects.

As a Project Manager for our commercial construction projects, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of the construction process from inception to completion, particularly focusing on new construction projects valued between $5 million to $40 million. Your leadership and expertise will be crucial in ensuring that the project is executed efficiently, safely, within budget, and on schedule.

Key responsibilities include:

Project Execution: Supervise and direct all construction personnel to ensure adherence to the project schedule, budget, quality standards, safety protocols, and relevant regulations, with specific experience in projects valued between $5 million to $40 million.

Client Communication: Establish and maintain effective communication with stakeholders, providing project updates, addressing concerns, and managing expectations to foster strong relationships.

Contract Administration: Administer contracts with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers, ensuring all parties comply with agreed-upon terms.

Change Management: Evaluate and manage change orders while assessing their impact on the project's scope, timeline, and budget.

Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to avoid or minimize project delays, budget overruns, and other challenges, including experience handling claims.

Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous quality control processes to deliver projects that meet or exceed industry standards and client expectations.

Health and Safety: Promote and enforce a culture of safety on-site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations to protect the well-being of all team members and stakeholders.

Project Reporting: Present regular progress reports to senior management, highlighting milestones, risks, and project performance metrics.

Characteristics of our ideal candidate:

Prior experience managing federal projects. Understanding of USACE administrative and contractual processes.

Proven experience as a Project Manager in the commercial construction industry, overseeing medium to large-scale projects. Safety certifications and pre-engineered metal building construction experience are a plus.

Advanced degrees and certifications are a plus. Bachelor's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

Strong knowledge of construction processes, FAR, building codes, regulations, and best practices

Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills

Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure

Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget.

Highly organized and able to manage deadlines.

Proactive self-starter who excels both independently and collaboratively in a team.

Exceptionally detail-oriented with strong quantitative and organizational skills

Demonstrates a sense of ownership and follows through tasks until completion

Maintains a positive and enthusiastic attitude towards work

Capable of multitasking and successfully managing multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously

Motivated to enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project.

Ability to travel to project site and work flexible hours as required

Valid driver license required

Competitive compensation including base plus bonus. If you are a results-driven, proactive, and adaptable professional seeking a challenging opportunity to lead impactful commercial construction projects, we encourage you to submit your resume.

Direct Steel and Construction is an established and growing Commercial General Contractor, Construction Manager, and Owner's Representative. With a focus in low-rise, non-residential construction, we serve clients in both the private and public sectors across the United States. Direct Steel and Construction structures solutions throughout the construction process to align and achieve our clients' goals in relationship to scope, budget, schedule, quality and safety. The team seeks optimal balance between best value, project requirements, energy and environmental efficiency in an atmosphere which fosters excellent communication within a cohesive team.

Company Description

Direct Steel and Construction is an established and growing Commercial General Contractor, Construction Manager, and Owner's Representative. With a focus in low-rise, non-residential construction, we serve clients in both the private and public sectors across the United States. Direct Steel and Construction structures solutions throughout the construction process to align and achieve our clients' goals in relationship to scope, budget, schedule, quality and safety. The team seeks optimal balance between best value, project requirements, energy and environmental efficiency in an atmosphere which fosters excellent communication within a cohesive team.

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