Rayville, LA, USA
1 day ago
Project Manager

Project Manager 

  

SUMMARY  

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.  Aptitude to anticipate problems, critical issues, and opportunities as they arise; along with the capability to creatively problem-solve and bring together viable solutions.  Excellent written and verbal communications skills are vital, with attention to detail equally important.  The Project Manager will provide overall leadership direction to a project, including the management of project quality, timeliness, safety, as well as mentoring the project team. Develop and enhance customer relationships by providing excellent service. 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

Manage the overall financial health of projects 

Support and potentially lead EPC contract negotiations with customers, including assembly of technical exhibits, scope of work and project schedules to align with contract requirements.   

Leading vendor procurement and bid/award phase for all major subs and suppliers. Including RFP creation, vendor solicitation, technical scoping, risk analysis, budget alignment, and contract negotiations. 

Develop and maintain project financial projections and equipment projections 

Determine and allocate project estimate into financial system 

Determine cost codes, approve invoices, and make necessary budget management decisions 

Provide financials and billings to Accounting for timely payment 

Create monthly owner billings 

Manage subcontracts and suppliers for the project 

Oversee budget for and make selections of trade partners and suppliers 

Handle billings and contract management, including contract buyouts 

Manage Assistant Project Manager(s) and Project Engineer(s) 

Provide job assignments and manage career development 

Approve timecards for on-site team members 

Provide ongoing feedback of work performance 

Function as the main point of contact with the owner and on-site representative 

Assist with the review of the owner agreement 

Resolve site concerns for the owner or representative 

Provide frequent interactions and service to build positive relationships and future work opportunities 

Manage change orders 

Determine when to submit to the owner or on-site representatives  

Maintain schedule and budget until project completion 

Provide high level management of quality, risk, safety, and compliance for the project and team members 

  

QUALIFICATIONS 

Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent experience  

Minimum six years of related previous experience 

Proven ability to assist with all responsibilities for complex projects 

Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks 

Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices 

Preference for candidates with experience in one or more of the following: commercial construction

Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate level 

Proven positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills 

Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies  

Current driver’s license 

  

A few benefits offered include:  

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week) 

Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage  

Dental plan  

401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match  

Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves  

Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance  

No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources 

Tuition reimbursement  

Adoption Assistance   

Gym Membership Discount Program   

  

The base pay range for this role is $110,700 MIN - $166,100 MAX. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL – 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR – 10%, Washington, D.C. – 12.5%). 

  

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity.   

  

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Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.  

Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.  

  

ABOUT MORTENSON 

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.  

  

Let’s Redefine Possible®  

 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category. 

  

Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement. 

Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. 

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