About the Role
As Project Manager, you will be the principal company representative at the project site, overseeing the entirety of a project. You will create a project plan, guide communication among stakeholders, manage risk, and monitor progress against schedule and budget. Successful candidates will demonstrate a passion for getting the job done and working collaboratively in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Champion and influence Atkinson's Safety Culture
- Ensure the team understands and delivers to safety culture accountabilities and responsibilities
- Ensure pre-planning to address risks
- Walk the project with foremen and crew members to ensure accountability
- Make on-the-spot adjustments/corrections
- Tackle significant safety culture issues without delay and follow up on agreed-upon action
- Take responsibility for client relations and focus on client needs
- Revenue tracking and reporting
- Ensure accurate estimated costs to complete and future forecasting
- Plan early to avoid unnecessary safety risks, address production and quality concerns, and allow time for input and buy-in from stakeholders
- Make thoughtful, timely decisions to keep the project moving forward
- Have a strategic vs. tactical approach to problem solving
- Contribute to winning new work including participating in the estimating, proposal, and presentation efforts
- Ensure familiarity with state and local compliance and regulatory requirements
- Communicate clearly, follow up, provide support, and hold team accountable for deadlines
- Practice "win-win" negotiation
- Know insurance products and coverages for Atkinson, subcontractors, and vendors as well as the status of subcontractors' and vendors' insurance
- Keep stakeholders informed
Requirements
- Minimum of 8-10 years of engineering and general contracting experience on $30M to $250M+ complex, self-perform, heavy-civil construction projects
- High degree of initiative, independence, personal responsibility, and integrity
- Willingness to speak up, listen up, ask open-ended questions, and learn from others
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
- Alignment to Standards of Excellence: self-motivated, results-oriented, adaptable, team player, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, builds relationships, builds people/teams and followership, sets direction and executes
- Ability to navigate active job sites with uneven terrain, stairs, ladders, and hoists
- Comfortable frequently lifting and carrying materials up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Visual acuity for reading plans and inspecting work
- Adaptability to all kinds of weather and moderate to loud noise levels
- Comfort in elevated or confined work areas with moving mechanical equipment
- Flexibility to work extended hours, especially during critical project phases or client deadlines
- Ability to monitor and respond to communications (phone calls, emails, text messages) as required
- Pass a pre-employment drug "fitness for duty" screening
- Willingness to undergo random quarterly drug "fitness for duty" tests
Skills
- Project planning
- Risk management
- Budget monitoring
- Client relations
- Revenue tracking
- Forecasting
- Problem solving
- Estimating
- Proposal development
- Presentation skills
- Negotiation
- Insurance knowledge
Location
- Project site
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 8-10 years
Education Level
- Undergraduate degree in engineering, construction management, or related discipline; or similar field or equivalent work experience
Salary/Compensations
- $100,000-190,000
Benefits
- Base salary
- Bonus potential
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Paid time off
- Retirement/401k
- Company Contribution plan
- Life insurance
- Commuter benefit
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Fitness reimbursement
- FSA
- Tuition reimbursement
- Back-up daycare
- Tutoring & family support benefits
- EAP/Work-Life assistance
- Holiday contribution program
About the Company
- Building our nation's infrastructure since 1926, Atkinson provides innovative design and construction solutions for heavy civil projects.
- We are committed to safely delivering complex, quality projects while building long-lasting, collaborative relationships with our clients.
- Atkinson promotes a drug free workplace.
