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Jooble

Head of Project Management (Construction)

Jooble, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408


Overview:

The Project Director is responsible for directing, planning, and managing all requirements for Civil and Construction projects including change orders, submittals, procurement, project financial set-up, project financial updates, and project schedule to ensure projects are completed in a quality, profitable, safe, and timely manner. The Project Director will be responsible for fostering and growing client relations.

Location & Travel Details:

This is a long-term project with onsite support required. We offer relocation assistance for this critical role to the beautiful area of Richmond, Virginia.

Company Overview:

Founded by Sam Saiia as Birmingham Excavating Co. in 1946, the company now known as Saiia Construction is an industrial heavy civil contractor of choice for the power, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper markets. With more than 630 pieces of construction machinery in our fleet and over 500 employees, we have the resources and knowledge to complete projects of any scale.

Key Responsibilities: Plans, organizes, and staffs key field positions working with organizational/division leadership. Establishes project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policy. Sets and ensures execution of project goals and expectations. Initiates and maintains liaison with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to facilitate construction activities. Monitors/controls construction through administrative direction of on-site Project Manager, Project Engineer, and Superintendent to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget. Manages financial aspects of contracts to protect the Company’s interests while maintaining good relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors. Coordinates project activities as assigned, ensuring all Company project policies, procedures, and standards are maintained throughout the course of a project. Represents the Company at project meetings with clients, subcontractors, and vendors. Coordinates project material deliveries and subcontractor needs as necessary. Provides leadership, supervision, and/or technical direction to Project Managers, engineers, and superintendents. Oversees scheduling service and maintenance on equipment at the job site to reduce downtime. Coordinates all safety-related activities as recommended by the Corporate Safety Manager.

Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or equivalent related field of study. Knowledge of mass grading and earthwork, stream restoration, stormwater management, erosion control, and utility infrastructure requirements. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction estimating/scheduling software. Experience with job costing, scheduling, and estimating contract changes. Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints and safety rules. Ability to manage multiple priorities and effectively communicate with clients and team members.

Working Conditions:

Works in an office environment or in the field, may be exposed to extreme temperatures and other risks associated with working around heavy machinery.

Financial Wellbeing: Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase. 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice). Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave. Employee Assistance Program.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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