Traveling Industrial Project Manager

**Industrial Construction Project Manager - 70% Travel**
 

The position entails managing a diverse range of industrial construction projects and representing the company throughout project development, construction, and warranty periods. Collaborating with the owner, architect, engineer, and subcontractors is a crucial aspect of the role. Responsibilities include directing Project Managers, project engineers, and job superintendents, as well as overseeing tasks such as budget preparation, estimating, procurement, schedule development, change order processing, and job site coordination.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates extensive knowledge of food process and packaging.
• Manages multimillion-dollar projects efficiently.
• Maintains action items, Requests for Information (RFIs), and Submittals.
• Exhibits proficiency in budgeting, estimating, and scheduling projects, including those related to food and beverage facilities.
• Oversees project execution from planning to commissioning and startup.
• Manages a variety of construction projects, studying specifications, estimating worker-hour requirements, and developing project schedules based on available resources and building methods.
• Provides project information to job superintendents, discusses project scope of work, and collaborates closely to resolve construction-related problems.
• Coordinates and leads job site construction meetings, ensuring the necessary staff, materials, and equipment are available for projects.
• Purchases and expedites materials and tools, tracks payments to subcontractors and suppliers, and monitors expenditures against project budgets.
• Prepares building budgets, estimates, and coordinates bidding processes; negotiates pricing, analyzes design/construction problems, and recommends solutions.
• Confers with Project Managers, project engineers, job superintendents, subcontractors, and owners to resolve construction problems, interpret specifications, and coordinate various phases of construction.
• Acts as a liaison between the owner and contractor on assigned projects.
• Interprets company policies, enforces safety regulations, and recommends personnel actions.
• Makes recommendations on the bidding process, staffing levels, capital equipment purchases, and projects.
• Sets up and tracks Job Cost, hires subcontractors, and orders committed materials.
• Develops and maintains project schedules, runs pre-construction and progress meetings, and coordinates with owners and architects.
• Approves bills, prices changes, and job costs; works with Project Coordinator to process paperwork and track lien waivers.
• Assumes responsibility for safety and quality control in collaboration with the superintendent.
• Ensures timely processing of submittals and all required paperwork.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience, and Knowledge:

• B.S. Degree in Construction Engineering or a related field.
• Ten years of progressively responsible construction and equipment operation experience, including four years of leadership experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties listed above.
• Proficiency in construction techniques and applications.
• Familiarity with subcontractors' scope of work.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and city, state, and federal laws.
• Strong project management skills.
• Capability to develop and delegate tasks and projects.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to inspect job sites for safety compliance.