The Axel Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our client's team who is a reputable General Contractor based in Morris County, NJ
The ideal candidate would be a self-motivated professional with at least 10 years experience as a project manager of commercial construction projects, preferably in Northern NJ, ranging in value from fifteen million dollars+. In addition to the basic skills of a project manager and excellent communication skills, the ideal candidate should be proficient in the following areas:
Core Responsibilities:
Prepare the project plan, sequence and schedule with collaboration of management and field personnel
Prepare initial Project Budget in collaboration with estimating and accounting
Establish buy goals, in collaboration with management
Prepare trade scopes, procure all project trades
Develop project AIA Subcontract and all supplemental attachments to ensure all scope necessary is identified
Prepare Project Schedule and update as required
Coordinate the multiple building trade contractors on the project to ensure the project stays on schedule and on budget
Schedule and run project meetings with the client and architect
Schedule and run all subcontractor meetings
Review all project safety requirements and participate in any necessary pre-installation planning sessions
Manage all submittals, RFIs and change requests
Manage change order process including pricing and final approval by client
Manage all subcontracts and subcontractor change orders and budget adjustments
Monitor project for any issues that could affect the project budget and schedule
Keep client informed of progress on the project, any issues and their solutions
Manage project close out
Qualifications:
15+ years of commercial construction experience with a general contractor or construction manager
Experience in commercial construction as a construction manager on projects with contract values of 10mm to 15mm and up
Excellent communication skills with ability to take the lead in communications with the owner, architect and subcontractors
Leadership capabilities to guide and motivate trade contractors to perform and deliver a quality project
Detail orientated and motivated to handle the day to day responsibilities of a project manager
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office, Primavera P6 and CMiC a plus
Interested in a long-term employment commitment
Compensation:
$145,000- $ 175,000 annual salary based on relevant experience