Construction Project Manager - Culinary Depot : Job Details

Culinary Depot is looking for a dedicated and experienced Project Manager to oversee commercial kitchen installation projects for large-scale construction endeavors. The ideal candidate will manage projects from contract signing through to final completion and job closeout, ensuring a seamless and efficient execution of each project. Key responsibilities include reviewing drawings, preparing submittals, coordinating with general contractors, taking field measurements, managing equipment production, coordinating FDNY inspections, and scheduling start-ups, all while working closely with subcontractors and end users. Responsibilities:

• Project Oversight: Take charge of all aspects of commercial kitchen installation projects, from initial contract signing to project closeout.

• Collaboration: Work closely with general contractors, designers, owners, and subcontractors to ensure project goals are met.

• Communication: Coordinate with Operations and Sales teams to ensure timely order fulfillment and delivery.

• Supervision: Oversee the installation team, ensuring adherence to project timelines, industry standards, and safety protocols.

• Field Management: Take field measurements, coordinate FDNY inspections, and schedule start-ups.

• Safety: Ensure a safe working environment at all times, adhering to all safety regulations and protocols.

• Accuracy: Guarantee that all tasks are completed accurately and according to project requirements.

Experience and Skills:

• Experience: At least 2 years of experience in commercial construction, with a preference for experience in commercial food service construction.

• Knowledge: Strong understanding of plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems relevant to commercial kitchen installations.

• Technical Skills: Proficient in reviewing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.

• Leadership: Excellent leadership and team supervision skills.

• Certifications: OSHA SST certification required.

• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective coordination and reporting.

• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop effective solutions and strategies.

• Software Proficiency: Familiarity with Procore, Outlook, AutoQuotes, and drawing review tools.

• Mindset: Proactive, with a strong get it done attitude and the ability to drive projects to successful completion.