Construction Project Manager

Nesco Resource is seeking a skilled Construction Project Manager looking to lead dynamic projects without the hassle of constant travel! Join our client’s team in Syracuse, NY, where you'll manage exciting, high-profile construction projects—all in your local area. This position offers excellent benefits, bonus opportunities, and the chance to grow with a company that values work-life balance!

Salary: $90,000 -120,000 + bonus opportunities

Position Summary

The Project Manager manages all aspects of a construction project overseeing internal and external resources to ensure project completion on time and within budget. This individual will prepare and oversee scheduling, contracting, budgeting, material procurement, document control, and owner relations. As needed, they may be involved in design, right-to-build and/or preconstruction.

Position Responsibilities

Client Relations

• Work with client from the beginning of the project to ensure complete understanding of scope and vision
• Establish trust and a positive relationship with client
• Effectively communicate with the owner's group

Project Management/Closeout

• Break down the project into the appropriate scopes of work
• Identify the correct subcontractors/vendors for the project
• Perform the buyout process with the subcontractors
• Negotiate with vendors, suppliers and subcontractors
• Monitor project schedule to ensure work is done in an efficient, sequential manner
• Accurately monitor materials
• Prepare submittals/RFIs
• Provide the superintendent/field staff with all information/support necessary to effectively fulfill the project requirements in accordance with the owner contract
• Maintain trust and a positive relationship with the subcontractors
• Document, track and account for change order work
• Oversee and implement quality control
• Participate in negotiations of the owner contract
• Oversee contract preparation
• Facilitate procurement of required municipal approvals and permits
• Evaluate and implement necessary joint check regulations with subcontractors as needed
• Oversee completion of punchlist and address warranty maintenance issues

Accounting/budgeting

• Budget preparation
• Ensure appropriate invoicing per contract requirements and in such a manner to cover all costs
• Track the project financials to forecast final costs as accurately as possible

Risk Management/Safety

• Facilitate and support a safe working environment onsite ensuring job site safety
• Manage the change process to minimize the company's risk
• Interact with OSHA as needed

Education, Experience and Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in construction management, engineering or related field
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office, scheduling and project software
• Three to five years' experience with commercial construction
• Ability to read blueprints, structural drawings and plan sets
• Advanced understanding of risk management policies and procedures
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes and equipment

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.