Layton Construction · 2 weeks ago
Traveling Project Manager - National Building Group
Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. The Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, management, procurement, scheduling, and execution of work for assigned construction projects, ensuring quality and safety standards while maximizing project profitability.
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Responsibilities
Champions “The Layton Way” by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers
Ensures that “Constructing with Integrity” is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work
Works well with Layton’s “Two in the Box” application working well with your counterpart (Superintendent) to ensure successful project delivery and to strengthen client relationship
Assists in the preparation of estimates for the project and prepares project budget
Leads the project team in preparing the project management plan (PMP) and organizes and conducts pre-award and pre-construction meetings
Participates in value engineering services as appropriate, negotiation and preparation of project subcontracts, and responsible for obtaining permits and resolving other regulatory requirements as necessary
Prepares a project schedule and develops milestones necessary to successfully complete the project in concert with the project superintendent
Controls the contract documents and determines their completeness and consistency and plans the successful execution of the construction contract
Manages project materials and equipment procurement within the project’s budget and consistent with the project delivery schedule
Monitors the project site for quantity, cost, safety, quality, and schedule performance with the project Superintendent and develops and monitors project quality, safety, and risk management plans
Negotiates owner and subcontractor change orders and manages the resulting cost and profit impact
Develops the monthly client pay requests and follows up on collection
Controls the payment of job costs based on document review and approval. Coordinates with the job cost accountant for payments and lien releases and participates in monthly accounting and project reviews
Manages all final close out procedures for the project including as-built drawings, close out, letter of substantial completion, and letter of recommendation
Interacts with Estimating to provide project cost information for the estimating database
Manages client relationship and all meetings with client
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years of experience in ground-up commercial projects, particularly in the light industrial and/or cold storage sector
Understands estimating concepts to the level required to verify bids, understand market rates, and to process change orders, etc
Understands contractual language and concepts and how to protect the company while providing quality service to the client and has a working knowledge of construction laws and practices
Understands building codes and other design requirements as well as plans, blueprints, and specifications
Effective working as a team member and knows how to delegate to other team members to achieve organizational and customer goals
Skilled at making verbal and written presentations and communications with others
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Life & AD&D Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
Short-term Disability Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Home & Auto Insurance
Family Support
Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
Paid time off
Time Away Benefits
Paid Holidays
Group Legal
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Layton Construction
Layton Construction is a national commercial construction firm.
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