Project Manager

Description

PCI is seeking an experienced Project Manager for its PCI Knoxville 144 operations based in Knoxville, TN.

 This individual will be responsible for the following duties:

• Actively participate in the safety plans and measures of the branch and assigned projects. 
• Understand and follow all PCI guidelines related to corporate safety program.
• Create/manage punch lists proactively.
• Understand and be accountable for the Quality Control measures outlined in the QA/QC program for assigned projects.
• Prepare RFI’s, submittals and shop drawings.
• A clear understanding of our building systems and how they relate to the building process. 
• Understand how to navigate and coordinate activities to maximize productivity and efficiency.
• See to quantitative takeoffs to verify estimates, order materials and price change orders.
• Create and implement job schedules, coordinate with field supervisors and foremen and effectively communicate issues to negotiate the optimal position for our trade in the work sequence.
• Perform labor control on assigned projects, including setup and maintenance; use this tool to make adjustments as necessary to maximize profits. 
• Coordinate warranties and O&M’s.
• Assist in selecting the vendors and coordinate materials and equipment.
• Assist in the buyout of subcontractors, issue contracts and proactively sequence and manage the subcontractor’s work including billings and change orders.
• Complete and be accountable for the job cost control measures through monthly Financial Analysis Worksheets (FAW’s) on assigned projects.
• Support the branch through positive customer relations and active participation in the Customer Alignment Plan.

This position is safety-sensitive.

Salary Range:  $94,000 - $137,000 annual salary plus non-guaranteed annualized bonus program

Requirements

• At least 5 years’ of experience in the field working on construction projects of all kinds.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science or comparable field experience.
• Ability to diagnose and process key information, recognize critical areas on the job that could impact profitability, and then actively navigate the project away from risks and liabilities for a successful outcome.

• Ability to understand and interpret specifications and drawings for PCI’s scope of work.

• Ability to take responsibility for the outcome and results of assigned projects.
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Word.
• Superb communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and moral ethics with the ability to exercise sound judgment.
• Self-starter willing to show initiative with sharp time management and organization skills to see to assigned projects effectively.
• Motivated and positive attitude.
• OSHA Certification
• Thrives in a team environment.
• Able to work with customers, building strong relationships.

Preferred

• Bilingual – English/Spanish
• Travel as needed in the southeast region