Construction Project Manager

Help Create Safer Work Environments with a National Leader in Fall Protection Design Founded in 1966, LJB Inc. is a national engineering firm offering a broad range of services, including civil and structural engineering, geospatial solutions, and safety and environmental consulting. Our diverse expertise and nationwide reach have enabled us to serve clients in all 50 U.S. states and several countries. Within our Safety Practice, LJB's professionals are deeply committed to advancing fall protection—a passion that drives us to develop smarter, safer, and more effective solutions. By addressing every component of a fall protection program—engineering, procedures, training, and compliance—we help our clients achieve the highest level of worker safety in the most cost-effective way. We are looking to fill the role of Construction Project Manager to work for our Safety practice. The Construction Project Manager is responsible for managing, traveling, scheduling, and coordinating the process and work of employees who install LJB Fall Protection projects.

Annual Compensation:

$95,000 - 135,000 based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.

Benefit Information:

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CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Participate in initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, LJB project managers and design staffPlan, coordinates, organize, oversee, direct, and participate in activities regarding installation of fall protection systems.

Work with project managers to estimate construction labor and material costs for opportunities and proposals.

Collaborate with design professionals, project managers, client representatives, etc. to advise on constructability of a projectUse construction drawings to determine the tools, materials and processes required to complete the installation.

Procure materials and equipment necessary for their projectsOversee and sometimes participate at the project/work site with our team of employees, ensuring safety standards are followed and quality work is being performed in a timely manner.

This will require being available during project hours that can vary due to client requests (weekends, 3rd shift, etc.). Collaborate with clients, supervisory staff, subcontractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve problems, including work procedures, complaints, and construction or design issues.

Clear understanding with the ability to interpret engineering, architecture, and other construction drawings with the ability to communicate the drawings to others.

Manage and leads actions necessary to respond to unforeseen conditions, disruptions, bad weather, supply issues, etc. to ensure successful and timely project completion.

Additional Responsibilities and Duties:

Ability to travel as needed on a national level (overnight stays based on supported projects). to various US-based locations.

Understanding of construction trades and installation of proprietary fall protection systems.

Ability to analyze situations and identify ways to improve efficiency.

Desire to innovate and solve difficult problems from inception to final deliverable.

Ability to react quickly and calmly to high-pressure situations.

Ability to work independently and in team settings.

Ability to work efficiently on multiple concurrent projects and tasks

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required, technical degree preferredAssociate Safety Professional Certification (CSP preferred) or obtainable within two years.

SPRAT/IRATA

certifications preferred

Qualifications:

10+ years of experience required in construction activities, specifically with steel and concrete5 years of supervisory experience in construction trade requiredAbility to interpret and understand technical drawings.

Understanding/Training in

OSHA/ANSI

fall protection standardsAbility to pass background checks, drug tests and MVR checkProficient with operation of aerial lifts

Physical:

Must be able to traverse worksite in different types of weather and bend, climb, stretch, reach, and lean to perform duties.

Must be able to meet the weight capacity of design parameters of fall protection systems (between 130 to 310 lbs.).Understands the exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time. LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law. If you are a self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that believes in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you.

Recruiters or staffing agencies:

LJB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement will be considered the property of LJB, and no fees will be paid. Please direct all communications to the HR team.

Note:

At the current time LJB will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

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