Senior Construction Project Manager

VPG Enterprise
Harvey, LA, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

VPG Construction is seeking a Sr. Construction Project Manager to join our team. The candidate must fit well within the company’s core values :

  • Passion
  • Resourcefulness
  • Integrity
  • Dependability
  • Excellence

Responsibilities

  • Review and report issues timely if / when they arise and review potential impact
  • Frequent / daily visits to the project job site
  • Be able to manage and oversee the operations department with Project engineers, Superintendents, and Project Managers.
  • Collaborate with Engineers, Architects, Subcontractors, Vendors, etc., to meet the demands of the project
  • Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
  • Determine required resources (workforce, equipment, and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations
  • Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
  • Lead the Project Team through collaboration and leadership skills
  • Hire Subcontractors / Vendors and efficiently allocate responsibilities
  • Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports
  • Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards
  • Monthly requisition processing
  • Able to lead Owner, Architect and Contractor Meetings
  • Able to manage multiple projects at a time.

Skills

  • Critical thinking and decision making
  • Proven experience as a Senior Construction Project Manager
  • In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
  • Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and Procore.
  • Knowledge and experience of Microsoft Project is preferred
  • Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • A collaborator with diplomatic leadership abilities
  • PMP or equivalent certification will be an advantage
  • OSHA Certification

Education :

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience :

  • Commercial Construction : 10 years (Required)
  • Project Management : 10 years (Required)

License / Certification :

Work Location :
  • In person
  • In person
  • Requirements

    • Ability to pass criminal, drug, and driving screening.
    • Ability to work any time or day of the week, including weekends and holidays.
    • Ability to travel up to 25% locally.
    • Ability to respond to after-hour emergency calls.
    • Ability to work outside in inclement weather as needed.
    • Possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a safe driving record.

    Be a part of something amazing!

    We offer a competitive base salary and bonus structure, a 401 (k) plan, health insurance, and paid time off.

    Why you’ll love working here :

    At VPG, we’re a results-driven team and having fun while doing it! We’re proud of our collaborative, open company culture and always looking for new ways to brighten the work day for our tight-knit team.

    In addition, we offer competitive wages.

    Equal Opportunity Employment

    VPG Construction is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

    VPG PAY TRANSPARENCY POLICY STATEMENT :

    VPG will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

    However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company’s legal duty to furnish information.

    WORKING CONDITIONS :

    As a provider of essential services, VPG Construction expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and / or to perform duties.

    Please note : Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. VPG Construction will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.

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