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1001 United Rentals (N A), Inc
Project Manager
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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.
$102,596 / year median in Ohio
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As the Project Manager - Matting Solutions you will be responsible for estimating temporary access and civil/environmental right-of-way in the powerline, pipeline, and general construction industries as well as performing project management activities to include scheduling, cost analysis, material and vendor sourcing, etc. Formerly YAK ACCESS, Matting Solutions is now part of the United Rentals Team and is one of North America's leading providers of right-of-way access solutions. From pipelines to power lines to civil projects, we offer unmatched expertise in total access planning, clearing, site work and restoration services. What you'll do: Work closely with sales team to design and estimate solutions for projects Design and map solutions for temporary right-of-way access Attend pre-bid, pre-construction, and site visits for potential and upcoming projects Perform take-offs from construction plans and estimate labor, equipment, and materials needed to execute plans Develop execution plans, schedules, project narratives, and other written communication as part of proposals Perform cost analysis, project scheduling and project management activities Ensure projects are properly executed, as budgeted, and billed in a timely manner within scope of the contract Manage the selection, cost comparison, and schedule of materials to be procured for the projects assigned Proactively work to establish advantageous long-term customer relationships Interface with customer throughout the project life cycle to gain feedback and provide information for customer satisfaction Communicate bid and project status to management, providing forecasts of revenue, costs, schedule, billing, and other metric / dashboard items Actively pursue additional business through change orders; perform associated cost estimates / comparisons, prepare proposals and negotiate final settlement price and customer acceptance Negotiate, prepare and issue subcontracts; foster and maintain good working relationships with subcontractors Ensure Purchase Orders are assigned in an effort to control the costs of the job and maintain profitability Identify and communicate alternative solutions that could make a project safer, more efficient and more cost-effective Other duties as assigned