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J.E. Dunn Construction Company
Traveling Project Manager 1 - Justice
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What they do
A Project Manager manages work on projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. Leads project teams, manages project budgets and schedules; manages contractors and communications with stakeholders. May manage projects in construction, information technology or in other industries.
$103,704 / year median in Iowa
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Traveling Project Manager 1 -
Justice Location:
Kansas City, MO, US, 64106Des Moines, IA, US, 50389Dallas, TX, US, 75254Austin, TX, US, 78704St. Louis, MO, US, 63101Omaha, NE, US, 68118Boise, ID, USRaleigh, NC, US, 27607Charlotte, NC, US, 28217Tampa, FL, US, 33609North Charleston, SC, US, 29405Atlanta, GA, US, 30339Houston, TX, US, 77057Springfield, MO, US, 65810Iowa City, IA, US, 52317Nashville, TN, US, 37210Dickinson, ND, US, 58601Oklahoma City, OK, US, 73104Tempe, AZ, US, 85281Willston, ND, US, 58801- Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn's success.
- By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company's rewards, we've found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.
- Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in building authentic partnerships.
- Role Summary
- JE Dunn, ENR's #2-ranked Contractor in Correctional Facilities Construction, is looking for individuals who want to be part of our traveling family building innovative, efficient, safe, and technologically advanced courthouses and corrections facilities that make lasting impacts on the individuals and communities they serve.
Autonomy & Decision Making:
Makes decisions within defined limits of authority and consults supervisor on other decisions. +Career Path:
Project Manager 2.- Key Role Responsibilities - Core
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT FAMILY - CORE
_ + Leads all aspects of the company's safety culture and creates awareness by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and mentoring others. Investigates safety incidents and retrains staff as needed. + Manages the JE Dunn prestart process. + Supports the preconstruction team including quantity takeoff, trade coordination and scope of work development, scope review, bid package development, schedule development, bid list creation and bid advertisement. + Leads plan and implementation of buyout schedule. Verifies pricing and scope, identifies successful bidders, provides gap analysis against initial scope and manages issuance of subcontracts. + Manages the submittal schedule set-up. Coordinates priorities with the team; reviews and approves all shop drawings and samples prior to submittal to architects or engineers. + Ensures approved submittals are returned to subcontractors and available to project team per the project schedule and the contract. + Coordinates with Logistics to obtain pricing on materials and equipment. + Confers with risk management to ensure approval and/or bonding requirements for subcontractors. Reviews decisions with project leader. Provides ongoing risk analysis of subcontractors throughout project lifecycle. + Coordinates the various stakeholders of the project including but not limited to subcontractors, owner, field, design team, vendors, etc. + Disseminates change requests to subcontractors for pricing and schedule input. Gathers and evaluates subcontractor pricing to confirm accuracy. + Prepares, submits and obtains owner/architect approval for change requests. + Leads various meetings such as monthly project reviews, progress meetings and OAC (Owner Architect) meetings. + Completes monthly subcontractor and owner pay application process. + Prepares project schedule with the Project Superintendent. Gathers input from project team and utilizes Lean principles as appropriate. Develops and updates project schedule for both preconstruction and construction activities. Manages materials, labor and procurement logs to ensure appropriate resources are available to meet the project schedule. + Identifies potential schedule impacts including scope, weather, manpower and changes, and facilitates mitigation plans for these impacts. + Provides appropriate written documentation for decisions affecting various aspects of the project such as budget, schedule, legal, quality and/or safety. Employs current best practices for documentation requirements. + Provides a variety of regular reporting and analysis to project team(s) to communicate overall project status and profitability. + Prepares monthly cost and margin forecast with input from superintendent and reviews with the project team. Participates in the development of the project budget. Regularly reviews costs relative to the budget and highlights discrepancies to enable improved financial performance. + Leads overall project closeout process using best practice standards, tools and processes such as the close-out punch list, financials, sub contracts, warranties, etc. + Interfaces with region/company legal counsel as appropriate.- Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core
- N/A
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- + Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
- Education
- + Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or related field. + In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
- Experience
- + 5+ years construction management experience. + Prior experience working on large or complex Justice / Corrections construction projects (Preferred).
- Working Environment
- + Valid and unrestricted drivers license required + Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds + May require periods of travel and/or relocation + Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs + May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold) + Assignment location may include project sites and/or in the office + Frequent activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen + Occasional activity: Standing, Walking, Bending, Climbing, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling •Benefits Information•The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union.
- _JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to_
- _accommodations@jedunn.com_
- _JE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of JE Dunn Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company. Please, no phone calls or emails._ _
- For this opportunity, JE Dunn Construction will not sponsor an applicant for work visa status or employment authorization, nor will we offer any immigration-related support for this position (including but not limited to
H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1
CPT, J-1, TN-1 or TN-2, E-3, O-1, or future sponsorship for U.S. lawful permanent residence status.)- _
Requisition ID:
63178- Why People Work Here
- At JE Dunn we offer our employees an inspired place to enrich their life and the lives of those around them
- Building on our rich history,
- our employee
- owners are shaping the future
- of JE Dunn. In our team-focused environment
- we do life together
- and are generously
- rewarded for our efforts
- About JE Dunn
- For more information on who we are, clickhere. (https://www.jedunn.com/who-we-are/)
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Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) California Privacy Policy- E-Verify
- JE Dunn participates in the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program. E-Verify Participation (English and Spanish) (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) Right to Work (English) Right to Work (Spanish) (https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/USCIS/Verification/E-Verify/E-Verify\_Native\_Documents/IER-RightoWorkPosterES.pdf)
Nearest Major Market:
- Kansas City