Project Manager

Blue Ridge Executive SearchOxford, MississippiOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 2 days ago

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About this role

A leading general contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team on a major construction project in Oxford, MS .

This is an opportunity to take a leadership role in the overall administrative, financial, and technical management of a project while working closely with the Superintendent, owners, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Responsibilities

- Lead the project from startup through closeout

- Review contracts, scopes, budgets, and project requirements

- Develop and manage the master project schedule

- Oversee project budgets, forecasting, and cost control

- Lead project planning and coordination meetings

- Manage subcontractor and vendor relationships

- Review and negotiate subcontractor change orders

- Prepare owner and subcontractor change orders

- Manage subcontracts, purchase orders, and procurement

- Review payment applications, invoices, and project expenditures

- Monitor project cash flow, revenue projections, and job costs

- Prepare regular project reports and financial updates

- Develop and manage look-ahead schedules

- Maintain project documentation and document control

- Oversee the project's quality control program

- Work closely with the Superintendent to resolve project issues

- Ensure projects remain on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with contract requirements

- Manage and mentor project staff

- Participate in owner, architect, subcontractor, and project meetings

- Assist with preconstruction, estimating, and constructability reviews

- Identify opportunities for value engineering and improved project execution

Qualifications

- 4-year degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience

- 8+ years of construction experience with progressive project management responsibilities

- Strong understanding of construction processes, contracts, scheduling, cost control, and project administration

- Experience with CPM scheduling software such as P6

- Proficiency with Procore, Microsoft Excel, Word, and other construction management software

- Strong knowledge of construction documents, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to lead project teams and manage multiple priorities

- Strong understanding of safety, quality control, and subcontractor management

Opportunity

This is a long-term opportunity with an established contractor that works on complex, high-profile construction projects throughout the Southeast. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take ownership of a major project and work alongside an experienced project team.

Were looking for an experienced construction professional who is ready to take the lead on a challenging project and make an impact from day one.