Construction Project Manager

Company Description

JT Wimsatt Contracting Company, Inc., is a structural concrete contractor dedicated to delivering projects from conception to completion.

As a Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to manage teams while working on landmark projects that you will be proud of. You will be involved from the beginning of the construction process until the project closes out, along with the opportunity to manage different facets of the construction process including pre-planning, labor, material, and equipment management, scheduling, accounting, and estimating.

We are currently seeking a Project Manager for our San Diego location to provide overall management and assume full responsibility for assigned projects and interface with Client/Owner. Reports to Project Executive. Construction experience is a MUST, with a background in structural concrete highly preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Works as a team with Project Superintendent.
• Manage assigned Project Engineers
• Ensures the project is planned and staffed according to the budget
• Regularly walk job sites to monitor production and constantly implement improvements.
• Hold weekly meetings with the Project Team to review project data and ensure successful completion
• Plans overall construction schedule
• Tracks project as-built schedule
• Implementation of JTW Project Control Systems.
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within company policy.
• Manage and be responsible for financial aspects of contracts by ensuring that pricing is completed timely and collected timely from client.
• Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of site superintendents to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget; investigate & resolve risks to profitability.
• Provide strong leadership and guidance to field and site superintendents.
• Initiate and maintain liaison with client/owner and A/E contacts, to facilitate construction activities.
• Participate as requested in the marketing, estimating, bidding and contract negotiations phases of assigned projects.
• Prepares and submits monthly, weekly progress reports and cost reports.
• Represent company/project in meetings with client, subcontractors, etc. as required.
• Review and approve all purchases and ensure Purchase Order/Buy Out process is followed.
• Performs other tasks as directed by supervisor.

Position Requirements

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Urban Planning, or relative field
• 8+ years or more experience in managing projects
• Construction experience is a MUST
• Experience with Structural Concrete is a MUST
• Thorough knowledge of contract documents, materials, equipment utilization, scheduling systems/computer software, productivity analysis, construction operations, and cash flow procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills essential.
• Computer literate with Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Vista Viewpoint and Primavera software.
• Periodically travel beyond Southern California.
• Upon hire all candidates must provide proof of legal right to work in the United States and pass a background check, drug screen and physical. No sponsorship available at this time.

Our Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, vision and more
• Basic employee-only health plan and basic life insurance is free to employees
• Competitive salary
• Bonus opportunities
• 401k plan with company match
• Flexible spending and dependent care accounts
• Excellent PTO program, including 8 paid holidays

Candidates will be subject to background, drug screening, and must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States - no sponsorship available at this time.

JT Wimsatt Corp., is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.