Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ArchKey Solutions is one of the nation’s largest privately held specialty trade installation and integrated facility service companies, specializing in electrical, technology, and specialty systems. The Senior Project Manager will manage technology construction projects from estimating and contract negotiation through completion, overseeing budgets, schedules, quality, safety, documentation, client satisfaction, and project teams. The role also supports business development, financial oversight, vendor negotiations, and low-voltage systems projects.
Responsibilities
- Partners with leadership to provide strategic input to key objectives and decisions affecting the business unit and functional work group. Conducts high-quality business development and job solicitation in the marketplace, in partnership with other Company leaders. Provides ongoing quality reviews and project communication with owners, contractors, designers, subcontractors, engineers, architects, field staff, and other customers or stakeholders, addressing and resolving issues when needed
- Directs all phases and activities of each project to achieve high quality and productivity in the work performed. This includes bidding, budgeting, monitoring projections, and establishing goals and standards of performance. Ensures all jobs or contracts are fulfilled to the customer’s satisfaction, and the Company earns a fair profit. Optimizes efficiency of labor, materials, supplies, equipment, and tools, and ensures all plans and specifications clearly identify project scope and milestones, are shared with the appropriate parties, and adhere to approved budgets. Ensures all safety programs and OSHA requirements are followed
- Communicates directly with subcontractors and designers concerning project costs, staffing, and scheduling. Prepares and manages timely and accurate project documents, estimates, projections, material release schedules, client information, project schedules, purchase orders, monthly invoices, payments, closeout documents, warranties, drawings, maintenance manuals, final billings, change orders, cost codes and other documentation to support construction project work
- Procures materials proactively and coordinated, working with the purchasing team to reduce material price fluctuations. May negotiate with vendors and distributors on availability and pricing of materials, completion of quotes, and other necessary procedure details. Ensures all plans and submittals are thoroughly and accurately reviewed for content and conformance with the construction documents and maintained in the appropriate systems
- Others to transfer documentation, schedules, and other information
- Provides day-to-day direction to project foreman and/or superintendent to monitor productivity goals and build teamwork. Partners with appropriate personnel to conduct job site inspections and ensure accurate scope, placement, and conformance with the contract documents and the Company’s project quality assurance standards. Ensures all field personnel have the current materials, tools, plans, schedules, and directions needed for work, and that all changes in budget and scope of work are communicated and documented appropriately
- Provides high-quality hiring, coaching, communications, training, mentoring, and team building to staff and other co-workers as needed. Provides performance feedback regularly. Addresses people's issues as they arise and involves the necessary resources to resolve problems
- Creates and manages an annual financial budget and maintains some level of responsibility for Companywide financials. Stays informed of new and changing Company procedures, policies, materials, technologies, techniques, and practices. Establishes, trains, and maintains policies and processes as needed
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in electrical, project management, construction management, or a related field
- Minimum 5-7 years of project management experience
- Extensive project management training and skills
- Thorough understanding of the project life cycle
- Experience with computerized estimating systems and software, preferably Accubid
- Experience and proficiency using Accubid, Revit, CAD, SKM, AGI, Navisworks, and/or BIM systems may be required for some divisions or business groups
- Trained and proficient in project management tools and techniques, negotiating, budgeting, estimating, costing, contracting, scheduling, pricing, and common code requirements
- Strong business analysis and mathematical skills
- Show ability to diagnose complex problems with strategic critical thinking skills and detail orientation, and to drive appropriate solutions with self-initiative and sensitivity
- Knowledge of and proficiency with construction methods and materials, costing, power, lighting, systems design, and general industry safety and OSHA standards, procedures, and regulations
- Keen understanding of the National Electric Code
- Skills to read, interpret and understand financial documents, electrical bids, contracts, plans, drawings, blueprints, and specifications
- Excellent communicator/collaborator, with the ability to clearly and concisely articulate ideas and concepts and the ability to build strong working teams, cultures, and relationships at all levels and with customers, subcontractors, vendors, and other community leaders
- Strong business development, documentation, and report preparation skills
- Strong hiring, collaboration, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with and facilitate diverse work teams
- Leadership, customer focus, delegation, and decision-making skills
- Working knowledge of collective bargaining agreements
- Travel to project sites is required, which may include temporary relocation for the duration of the project
Benefits
- Competitive health insurance options (medical, dental, and vision)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Access to wellness programs
- Professional development opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
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