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Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

Project Manager

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123


General DescriptionThe Project Manager I (PM I) will be responsible for all aspects of design-build/engineer-procure-construct projects including, but not limited to, management and administration of the prime contract, overseeing the engineering, design, procurement, scheduling, and construction management teams. This position is responsible for all facets of project execution including, but not limited to, direction and coordination of the field office and management and administration of construction subcontracts and purchase orders.

The PM I is responsible for the supervision of all field operations on assigned projects and may, on a temporary basis, be required to perform all aspects of their project management-related duties from the site of the work.

The PM I will oversee the auditing and inspection of work performed by construction subcontractors for compliance to the contract specifications and tests, and audit report preparation.

DutiesManages integrated Design-Build (DB)/Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) teams from project inception through completionProvides overall direction and coordination of intermediate and final engineering design and construction activitiesAdministration and management of the prime contract, construction subcontracts, and purchase ordersEnsures compliance with customer goals and expectations associated with safety, quality, and environmental stewardshipPlans, executes, and provides reporting on overall project performanceWorks directly with the customer to ensure optimal communication, customer satisfaction, and effective coordination between the project and other activities occurring at the jobsiteMitigates and effectively resolves potential disputesDevelops and provides oversight to ensure compliance with project-specific health and safety plans and project-specific quality control and quality assurance plansResponds to and/or oversees Requests for InformationPerforms value engineering and constructability reviewsDevelops a procurement status report with the engineering design, procurement, scheduling and estimating teams, and defines the segregation of work by subcontract and purchase order packagesDevelops and/or oversees subcontractor and supplier scope, price, and schedule exhibits for subcontract and purchase order packagesWorks with procurement teams to coordinate local bidding effortsProcurement oversight of subcontracts and purchase ordersReviews and approves subcontract and purchase order invoicesOversight of subcontractor and purchase order submittalsDevelops initial project-specific schedules in conjunction with engineering design, scheduling, procurement, and field construction staffMonitors the overall progress of conceptual design, intermediate and final engineering design, and construction activitiesAdministers and manages changes to the prime contractDevelops a project-specific Schedule of ValuesSubmits and expedites timely receipt of progress paymentsCoordinates, prepares, and presents progress, budget forecasting, and schedule management reports on a monthly basisProject close-out and warranty administrationPerforms post-construction cost review and reportingEnsures optimal relations among project stakeholders (customers, design teams, subcontractors, and suppliers)Trains and mentors junior staffPerforms any other duties assignedAdheres to internal standards, policies, and proceduresRequired Experience and Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Science/Management, Engineering, or equivalent field; equivalent work experience, or combination of work and education, may be substituted5+ years' experience in Construction Project Management, with direct DB/EPC projects in the power delivery industry preferred; ability to demonstrate thorough knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in transmission, distribution, and substation workMust be well versed in various aspects of engineering, design, and construction, and contracting methodologies, as well as project planning and management-related tasks and activities including, but not limited to, engineering, estimating, scheduling, bidding, project management and administration and management of prime contracts, preparation and administration of purchase orders and subcontracts, field supervision, budget control, safety, quality assurance, etc.Skills

Self-starterAbility to work well independently, as well as part of a teamStrong problem evaluation/solving skillsStrong team building skillsUnderstanding of the project design process for projectsUnderstanding of integrated EPC process and project lifecycle is preferredUnderstanding of construction means and methodsAbility to interact effectively and professionally with other team membersStrong organizational and time management skillsStrong communication skills (verbal and written)Familiarity with estimating, scheduling, and project management software and processes; Primavera P6 preferredStrong computer skills (Microsoft Office)Strong knowledge and understanding of the power delivery industryStrong knowledge of safety and environmental best practices employed by the power industryStrong knowledge of quality control and quality assurance measures utilized by the power industryTravel Requirements

Travel: YesPercent of Time: Up to 50%, or as project needs require