Traveling Project Manager

Wieland

  • Lansing, MI
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Document and communicate with Owners, Architects and Trade Partners related to project risk, timetables, costs/budgets, change events and project delays. Manage project buyouts by defining trade partner strategies and preparing bid documents for various delivery methods.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLansing, MI

    Description

    Position Summary

    WIELAND's Project Managers lead with accountability and determination, ensuring every aspect of the project is executed from initiation through final turnover. They have a primary focus on financial management, risk mitigation and contract documentation, while supervising and supporting the project team.

    Job Functions

    Project Execution

    • Manage project buyouts by defining trade partner strategies and preparing bid documents for various delivery methods.
    • Work closely with Site Superintendent to update and ensure the accuracy of the project schedule and distribute weekly.
    • Participate in pre-construction including constructability, logistics, schedule, etc.
    • Schedule and perform post bid interviews to verify scope, schedule, and cost resulting in selection of Trade Partners that will represent WIELAND.
    • Coordinate all project requirements/reviews with authorities having jurisdiction.
    • Responsible for oversight regarding submittals, RFI's, Punchlist, Closeout and the related documentation control.
    • Coordinate the successful delivery of project closeout documents, punch list completion and final inspections.

    Risk Management

    • Review and understand the Prime Contract terms for risk mitigation and decision purposes.
    • Ensure all trade partners have a signed subcontract agreement, any necessary bonds and correct insurance prior to any work onsite and monitor future compliance.
    • Recognize future problems and propose implementing preventative action.
    • Schedule and hold monthly financial meetings with Project Team to update Project Fee Reconciliation, Cost Projections, and S-Curves.
    • Ensure all accidents and incidents are reported per SOP.

    Safety & Quality

    • Promote WIELAND's safety culture during preconstruction and construction process.
    • Ensure compliance with OSHA and site-specific safety requirements

    Client & Shareholder Management

    • Document and communicate with Owners, Architects and Trade Partners related to project risk, timetables, costs/budgets, change events and project delays.
    • Ensure project goals are being met and communicate any changes/risks to the Senior Project Manager/Director.
    • Prepare executive report including Budget, and Forecast Analysis, Schedule, and Safety.
    • Manage client expectations and deliver a positive project experience.
    • Serve as the primary contact for clients fostering a strong working relationship.

    Budget & Cost Control

    • Process and reconcile change events within 30 days. Adhere to current processes and procedures regarding change management.
    • Prepare and distribute commitments within 30 days of project award and execution of the Prime Contract.
    • Successfully review and approve invoices in accounting software weekly, and in the project management software monthly.

    Team Communication

    • Meet with Project Team at job site location biweekly or as project demands to review onsite conditions and provide input as needed.
    • Hold internal team meetings to evaluate any risk or concern.
    • Provide jobsite leadership by promoting safety, schedule and quality.
    • Mentor Assistant Project Managers by communicating clear, challenging, and measurable goals to ensure expectations are known.
    • Communicate positively and effectively with other companies and departments.
    • Conduct post-project evaluations and lessons learned.

    Character & Culture

    • Actively leads project team with collaboration and inclusion and everyday actions and decisions.

    • Ability to receive methods for improvement or constructive criticism.

    • Respects differences and similarities; listens and takes the time to understand viewpoints of others.

    • Maintains and displays company values and culture.

    • Key Performance Indicators are bolded above within Job Functions*

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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