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As an industry leader Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries and more including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• Holidays

Position: In Office/hybrid remote, Full Time, Monday – Friday

Normal Working Hours: 7am – 3:30pm

Range of Compensation Is: $100,000 - $180,000

The Project Manager is responsible for managing commercial, infrastructure, and industrial electrical projects, scheduling resources, ensuring that budgets and timelines are met, and managing assigned electricians. The Project Manager acts as the primary point of contact for project inquiries while maintaining a high level of customer service.

The Project Manager will display and promote the very best of Balfour Beatty at all times and should promote a positive company image through quality service that exceeds employee and customer expectations.

Responsibilities and Duties as a Project Manager

• Managing infrastructure & industrial electrical projects, ranging from contract values of $50,000 to $5,000,000 and ensure projects fall within budget, timeline, and quality requirements.
• Managing subcontractors to include subcontracts, submittals, change orders, closeout documents and any other work pertaining to managing subcontractors.
• Managing material vendors to include subcontracts, submittals, change orders, closeout documents and any other work pertaining to managing material vendors.
• Must be meticulous about the safety, environmental and quality requirements of each project.
• Use budgets to monitor and evaluate performance and to ensure compliance with company objectives.
• Manage project schedules to meet client commitments.
• Manage work orders and approve invoices.
• Manage project deliverables from estimating through closeout stages.
• Ability to read and comprehend construction drawings – to include but not limited to electrical, communications, fire alarm, security, civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, and plumbing.
• Facilitate project meetings including kick-offs, planning, progress updates, change management, reviews with clients, and lessons learned.
• Provide weekly, biweekly, or monthly project status report to executive management team.
• Accurately estimating time and materials required for jobs and providing timely quotes to customers.
• Manage customer expectations while maintaining a high level of customer service.
• Oversee electrical field work, installations, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities and Duties as an Estimator

• Understand, identify, assemble, and execute a lump-sum public bid with a project value ranging from less than $1 million to $10 million
• Experience with design/build and conceptual estimating from bridging documents preferred
• Understand self-performed & subcontractor's scopes of work

Experience and Required Skills

• Successful completion of a Construction Management bachelor's degree, or relevant professional experience in the field
• Solid knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC).
• 5+ years of experience with electrical estimating and electrical project management
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software products
• Familiar with Construction Management Software
• Familiar with cloud-based construction applications
• Great attitude with a desire to exceed customer expectations
• Must have excellent conflict resolution, problem solving and analytical skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines
• Must be highly motivated with strong work ethic and excellent written/verbal communication
• Organized, efficient, and able to multi-task effectively between the duties of a Project Manager & Estimator

Other Expected Items

• Pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record (DMV report will be pulled with authorization)
• Clearance on a security background check (criminal record check)

Experience:

• Electrical estimating & project management: 5 years (Preferred)

About us

Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm, we are challenging the construction industry's assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business.

Consistently ranked among the nation's largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).

Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

• Employment typeFull-time

• Job functionProject Management
• IndustriesConstruction and Civil Engineering

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