Construction Project Manager

1-800 Water Damage; Brighton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction service company in Brighton is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee multiple projects, ensuring quality and client satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong understanding of construction methods, and at least 2 years of management experience. This role focuses on fieldwork, coordinating trades, and enhancing project quality.

Benefits

Quarterly bonuses up to $4,000

Company vehicle

Healthcare coverage

Paid vacation

Qualifications

• 2+ years of solid construction management experience required.
• Experience in a professional environment essential.
• Desire to excel and use new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple construction projects and trades.
• Ensure organization and safety of job sites.
• Communicate daily with clients about project status.

Skills

Attention to details

Understanding of construction methods

Excellent organizational skills

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Education

Construction Management degree or similar

Tools

Xactimate

Job description

Compensation

• Base Pay: $60,000 per year.
• Bonuses: Quarterly bonuses up to $4,000 will be earned based on achievement of that quarter's defined goals or management team discretion (Maximum of $16,000 per year), based on the following or other to be determined objectives.
• Vacation: 2 weeks paid vacation. (Three weeks after 5 years).
• Health Care: We will contribute $150 per month toward a healthcare premium coverage through our group plans. Dental and Vision coverage is available in addition. (Requires a waiting period. 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.)
• Credit Card: Employee will receive a company credit card for necessary business purchases.
• Company Vehicle: Employee will receive a company vehicle along with a company gas card. Company car and gas card are for business use only.
• Projected Total Compensation: Base: $60,000; Bonuses: $4,000 - $16,000; TOTAL PROJECTED: $64,000 - $76,000 (Estimated).

Compensation Program may be amended/adjusted from time to time at our discretion.

Job Description: Construction Project Manager

Main Responsibilities

• Overseeing multiple projects, carpenters & trades
• Reading sketches and comprehending a project budget
• Coordinating and updating Construction Coordinator on progress, schedule update needs, etc.
• Meeting workers on-site, executing job start-ups and stage checks & quality control walks
• Performing site take-offs for materials to order
• Ensuring organization, cleanliness and safety of jobs.
• Confirming open selections, working with design as needed
• Facilitate client requested or necessary change orders
• Improving the overall quality of projects and experience for clients
• Communicating with clients daily

Requirements

• Very strong attention to details and workmanship
• Strong understanding of construction methods and best practices and building materials
• Desire to excel in the field and use new technologies and products
• Excellent organizational and communication skills (oral & written)
• Computer proficient and cloud-based software experience (Xactimate a plus)
• Experience in a professional environment

Description

The project manager is directly responsible for managing the micro aspects of jobs under production (confirming materials and workers are accurate and on site, meeting trades and inspectors, doing stage checks and quality control walks, confirming open selections, facilitating change orders, improving the overall quality of projects, etc.).

The project manager must understand relationships between all facets of residential remodeling and new construction. They will also perform material take-offs and job cost estimating. This person will be a main hub of communication for each project between the Construction Manager, Construction Coordinator, carpenters, subcontractors, vendors and customers.

The project manager must be a natural leader, an excellent communicator, be extremely well organized, a critical thinker with attention to the minutia. Solid construction management experience (2+ years) or a degree in Construction Management or similar is a must.

This individual must be outgoing, able to absorb new information rapidly, take the initiative, and thrive in the fast-paced field of construction while managing multiple projects simultaneously and maintaining superb customer satisfaction.

The project manager may have some tools in the truck for minor adjustment purposes but are not intended to work with a tool belt on. They spend 90% of their time in the field and 10% in the office.