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Construction Project Manager
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What they do
A Construction Project Manager supervises construction projects from beginning to end, ensuring that projects are completed within time and budgetary constraints. Controls the time, cost and quality of construction projects, from residential, commercial and industrial buildings to roads, bridges and schools. Plans and coordinate all aspects of the construction process, including hiring contractors and working with engineers, architects and vendors.
$107,423 / year median in Georgia
+13% projected growth
Job Description
- Leading all field operations and construction activities, providing leadership to the project staff, and making day-to-day decisions that are required to ensure a successful, safe, and timely project delivery and completion.
- Interacting with client representatives.
- Ensuring work is performed and milestones are achieved in accordance with the Project Schedule and the effective use of short-interval schedules and other scheduling tools.
- Ensuring that subcontracted scopes of work are understood by project team and properly enforced.
- Ensuring that quality and safety requirements are enforced and resolution of any related issues that develop.
- Managing the subcontractors and suppliers to ensure project objectives are met.
- Ensuring documentation of project activities in accordance with company-established policies and procedures.
- Controlling expenses within the budget constraints outlined in the monthly Job Cost Reports, and taking corrective actions when forecasts reflect overruns.
- Resolving issues by developing and implementing innovative approaches, resulting in reduced costs and expedited work.
- Managing the monthly payment request and Project Schedule update processes.
- Assisting in project close-out.