Project Manager I - Mechanical Construction

The purpose of your role as a Project Manager

The project manager will provide project management support during all phases of HVAC construction to ensure project standards, budget, deadlines and communications are maintained.

Safety:

Manage Safety Compliance and foster a culture of safety

• Perform site walkthroughs and inspections.
• Assure site safety compliance by ensuring all safety requirements are being performed - this includes site specific safety plans, audits, tool box talks, pre-task planning and being proficient in using Industry Safe.

Scope:

Document Control and Review

• Review, process, organize, log and distribute Contract Documents (drawings, specifications, schedules, RFIs, Construction Bulletins, etc.) and shop drawings/submittals to appropriate team members (e.g. Harris project team, subcontractors, fab shop and vendors).
• Distribute and log all of the above activities for the team
• Draft, submit and track RFIs and their corresponding responses
• Attend field coordination meetings & distribute meeting notes
• Administer project specific quality control program and compile documentation
• Administer/update progress drawings and as-built drawings
• Administer project closeout documentation including Operation and Maintenance manuals, spare parts, startup reports, owner training and punch lists
• Review and understand project documents. Communicate and clarify questions/issues with project team

Manage Scope of Work

• Identify, price and negotiate change orders

Schedule:

Basic Schedule Management and Field Resources

• Provide duration/task information to general contractor in development of overall project schedule
• Provide basic schedule to general contractor and subcontractors
• Review overall project schedule and provide feedback to general contractor as needed
• Develop weekly/bi-weekly work plans to support and drive overall schedule
• Modify work plans and communicate as needed
• Review, communicate and manage labor requirements with Manpower coordinator. Attend weekly manpower/labor meetings

Procurement Management & Coordination

• Maintain equipment procurement logs
• Manage and track tool and equipment rentals
• Order Equipment and coordinate shipping schedules with Purchasing Department

Cost:

Estimation

• Coordinate with suppliers, vendors and subcontractors to estimate projects
• Prepare estimates utilizing estimating software
• Attend pre-bid, page turn, project turnover and preplanning meetings as required
• Assist/prepare scope/proposal letter

Financial Management

• Manage, track and report labor productivity in accounting software on a weekly basis and oversee and assure weekly PDCA activities
• Track, update and report job financial status, potential risks using accounting software
• Manage communications between all subcontractors, vendors and suppliers to ensure all changes in project costs are updated and current
• Assemble Schedule of Values (SOV) and ensure project billings are submitted on time while striving for positive cash flow
• Track, monitor and communicate project collection issues including lien rights management, customer calls, etc.
• Prepare for and attend monthly PM reviews. Actively participate in monthly PM reviews, communicating project financials, status and updates

Relationships & Sales:

Develop, Build & Maintain relationships

• Develop and maintain relationships with key clients. (Owners and General Contractors)

Support Sales Process

• As required, establish industry relationships to ensure project sales growth in the future
• Attend customer outings and events
• Communicate company interest and capabilities to potential customers for future projects and/or change orders
• Support and drive division sales goals. Manage key accounts accordingly

Other tasks & duties:

• Other tasks and duties may be necessary due to project specific conditions, and as directed

What we’re looking for in you

• Associate’s degree in a technical field or journeyman-level certification required
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 3+ years knowledge or experience in the building and construction industry
• Knowledge of and/or experience within the building and construction industry
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and their applications
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and specifications
• Experience with or knowledge of estimating techniques, tools, and estimating software
• Familiarity with Harris accounting, project, and labor management software
• Experience with project management platforms (e.g., MS Project, MS SharePoint, Procore, etc.)
• Knowledge of computer-aided design (CAD) software

Your life at Harris

As one of the country's leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers the stability, resources, and opportunities of a national company along with the team culture, creative spirit, and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and enjoy new challenges, we want to meet you. From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, and concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity across multiple regional locations throughout the country.

Harris Benefits + Compensation

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401K with company match
• Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Short-Term Incentive Plan

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Pay Range: $60,417 to $90,625

The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.