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Project Manager – unitized curtain wall / Building Envelope

March 24, 2019 | Comments Off on Project Manager – unitized curtain wall / Building Envelope

Position: Project Manager

Salary: Neg DOE

Location: Columbus

The Job:

Ensures assigned project specifications are followed, creates and maintains project schedule, all materials are ordered, and engineering releases are completed correctly. Works collaboratively with internal project team (engineering, purchasing, field and shop personnel) and external vendors to identify and resolve any project relevant issues.

Responsibilities:

ANALYSIS & PROBLEM SOLVING

  • Analyzes, interprets and plans the most effective and cost-efficient way of meeting project specifications by considering: budget, schedule, personnel and technical project requirements
  • Estimates the cost of materials, labor and equipment associated with change orders
  • Identifies and responds appropriately to any issues that affect the project
  • Allocates cost for the project within the estimated budget, monitors budget to meet estimated cost and reviews re-estimates with Operations Manager monthly

COMMUNICATION

  • Reviews shop and fabrication drawings with Engineering to gain clarity and then reviews drawings with Field Superintendent to ensure understanding and fulfillment of project specific requirements
  • Coordinates job sequence with engineering, shop superintendent, and field superintendent to make sure work is completed in order and on time.
  • Communicates job sequence with contractor and resolves logistical issues with other trades.
  • Establishes and maintains project schedules and logs (RFI's, Change Orders, etc.)
  • Prepares/Revises/Completes project specific documentation: Means & Methods, Submittals, Change Proposals, Pay Requests, letters, memos, reports etc.
  • Generates and distributes timely reports on material orders

CUSTOMER SERVICE & CONTRACTUAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Manages vendor scope/schedule within established project requirements
  • Prepares and negotiates RFI's to minimize cost and scheduling impact
  • Communicates status and resolves any issues between General Contractor, outside vendors and internal teams

FLEXIBILITY/RESOURCEFULNESS

  • Checks coworkers material take-offs to ensure accuracy

JOB KNOWLEDGE

  • Applies knowledge of current building practices on all projects
  • Maintains knowledge of all internal and GC specific software programs to schedule, monitor, track and report on assigned projects
  • Ensures the proper setup of project schedule, monitors schedule and resolves any delays to ensure timely completion according to requirements
  • Tests various material to confirm compatibility.
  • Demonstrates basic understanding of system loading/calculations, tolerances, etc.

TEAMWORK/COLLABORATION

  • Makes regularly scheduled job site visits to determine progress of the job, ensures all quality and safety requirements are being met and resolves any project related issues with the field personnel
  • Encourages feedback from the Shop, Field, Engineering and Quality Assurance to ensure quality and ongoing continuous improvement
  • Participates in various cross-functional project meetings with Sales, Engineering and Project Superintendent including: Project Kickoff, Contract Review, Systems Design Review, Team Status and Post Mortem
  • Generates site specific safety plans with Field Superintendent; identifies and responds to job site violations

WORK MANAGEMENT

  • Complies with project checklist of tasks to ensure departmental consistency in workflow from start to finish

Requirements:

  • Bachelors or Associates Degree in Construction Management or related field - OR - 4+ years of construction management experience preferably in the glazing and/or glass industry
  • Prior experience as a Project Manager or Project Coordinator
  • Ability to identify problems, establish facts, collect data, draw valid conclusions and ensure problems are solved and do not reoccur
  • Capable of expressing thoughts, ideas and technical information and resolving conflicts
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with construction managers, architects, engineers, field and shop personnel
  • Work well under the pressure of time constraints and changing expectations
  • Experienced in reading and analyzing construction and project management documents e.g., building plans and specifications, contracts, safety codes and budget sheets
  • Recognize basic engineering and architectural principles in structures
  • Manages projects and motivates individuals and teams to achieve maximum efficiency

The Company

Our prestigious client provides in-house consulting, engineering, fabrication and installation of architectural glazing and cladding systems.

*Please only apply if you have direct experience in glass, glazing, aluminum, unitized curtain wall.*

If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, send your CV today and one of our consultants will contact you in complete confidence.

INDHIGH

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