Construction Project Manager - Public Projects

About Our Client

My client has been building in the Greater Boston area for 40+ years, offering a diverse portfolio of public (K-12 school, municipalities) and private projects (Commercial, Multifamily, Assisted Living, Historic Preservation) and more. They pride themselves on driving the highest quality and service to their clients, while also maintaining a strong internal culture and work-life balance for their employees.

Job Description

As the Project Manager you will:

• Establish the project control plan. Control the rate of production and quality on all projects, their associated cost and expected receipts.
• Establish base line and monitor construction schedules. Insure construction schedules are adhered and deadlines met.
• Secure building permits, licenses and occupancy certificates.
• Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site Superintendent to ensure building the project on schedule and within budget. Investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures.
• Manage financial aspects of contracts (fee payment, rental equipment, income/expenses, etc.) to protect company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with client and Architect. Review job cost reports and maintain accurate and timely indicated cost reporting.
• Coordinate meetings with Owner's representatives, Architects/Engineers for obtaining approvals to jointly discuss procedures, progress, problems and scheduling.
• Assist in preparation of bid day information.
• Author and issue meeting minutes promptly.
• Schedule and assist in progress meetings with Trade Contractors and Construction Superintendents.
• Secure scheduling for equipment, material, shop drawing submittals and deliveries.
• Assume additional responsibilities or special projects as needed

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Construction Project Manager will have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Construction Technology, or related field preferred
• 5-7+ years of experience as a Project Manager (running work as a lead)
• Project experience needed: public project experience highly preferred (K-12 schools, libraries, fire stations/police stations, etc). If no public experience, candidates must have commercial, multifamily or assisted living facility experience $25M+
• Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate multiple projects
• Strong computer literacy/software experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What's on Offer

The Construction Project Manager will receive:

• Competitive base salary - experience dependent
• Comprehensive benefits package - 100% employer paid benefits
• Monthly travel allowance
• 401K with company match
• PTO, personal time, sick time & company paid holidays
• Discretionary bonus program